PASSWORD

Parameters

None.

Use

This command may be issued from a session or in BREAK. It is breakable (aborts execution). It cannot be used if $STDIN or $STDLIST are redirected.

Operation

This command allows users to establish or change their own passwords. It may be issued interactively or programmatically within a session and prompts the user for required input. Passwords are not echoed (displayed) during input.

Example

  PASSWORD
  ENTER OLD USER PASSWORD: 
  ENTER NEW USER PASSWORD: 
  ENTER NEW USER PASSWORD AGAIN: 
  PASSWORD WAS CHANGED SUCCESSFULLY.

The old user password is requested only if it exists.