Changing the hostadmin user password in the Flex Appliance Shell — Flex Appliances 8.0

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Changing the hostadmin user password in the Flex Appliance Shell

Follow these steps to change the hostadmin user password.

To change a hostadmin user password

Log in to the Flex Appliance Shell, and then type the following:
set user password
Press Enter.
Type a new password.
The password must adhere to the password policy that is set on the Flex Appliance Console. In addition, dictionary words are not accepted.
See Changing the password policy.

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