ONTAP 9.15.1 commands

security login password

Modify a password for a user

Availability: This command is available to cluster and Vserver administrators at the admin privilege level.

Description

The security login password command resets the password for a specified user. The command prompts you for the user’s old and new password.

Parameters

-vserver <vserver name> - Vserver

This optionally specifies the Vserver name of the login method.

-username <text> - Username

This optionally specifies the user name whose password is to be changed. If you do not specify a user, the command defaults to the user name you are currently using.

Examples

The following command initiates a password change for the 'admin' user account of the 'vs1.fujitsu.com' Vserver.

cluster1::> security login password -username admin -vserver vs1.fujitsu.com
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