Changing user passwords
Parameters
Parameter
--user_id
--username
Example
scli --reset_password --username siouser3
Command
set_password
Syntax
scli --set_password [--old_password <OLD_PASSWORD>] [--new_password
<NEW_PASSWORD>]
Actual command syntax is operating-system dependent. For more information, see
"CLI
basics".
Description/Notes
This command changes the password of the user that is currently logged in to the
system.
Parameters
Parameter
--old_password
--new_password
Description
The user ID of the user whose password will
be reset. You can obtain the user ID from the
query_users command, or when adding the
user.
The user name of the user whose password
will be reset
Description
User's current password.
Note:
In Linux, to prevent the password from
being recorded in the history log, leave
out the --old_password flag and enter
the password interactively.
User's new password.
Note:
In Linux, to prevent the password from
being recorded in the history log, leave
out the --new_password flag and enter
the password interactively.
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