chpwd command

Summary

You can change your password or someone else's password

Description

If the password for your account, or for someone else's account, needs to be changed, then you can use this command to change your password or someone else's password.

This is useful if you think that your account or someone else's account has a bad password or is in the easy password list located online.

This command requires you to specify your password or someone else's password before writing your new password.

Command usage

  • chpwd <Username> <UserPass> <newPass> <confirm>

Examples

  • chpwd joe easy1234 p4ssw0rd p4ssw0rd: It changes joe's password to p4ssw0rd from easy1234

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