passwd
CautionChange password
passwd [user]
Changes your own or (as root) another user's password. -l locks, -u unlocks.
Examples
passwd taroReset a user's password
Syntax
passwd [-l|-u] [user]
Before you run it
Coordinate before changing shared accounts.
Related commands
- usermodModify a user
- Set-ADAccountPasswordReset password / unlock
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