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===Changing your Password===
==Changing your Password on Sapelo2, xfer, and the teaching cluster==
When you account on the GACRC systems are setup, you are assigned a temporary initial password. You can login to the system with the temporary password and change it with the '''passwd''' command on the system. This command can be used whenever you need to change your password.
Your password on Sapelo2, on the xfer nodes, on the teaching cluster, and on txfer is your '''UGA MyID''' password. If you want to change it, please go to [http://eits.uga.edu/access_and_security/myid/ UGA password change] to do a change.
 
<pre class="gcommand">
zcluster> passwd
Changing password for user johndoe.
Changing password for johndoe
(current) UNIX password:
New UNIX password:
Retype new UNIX password:
passwd: all authentication tokens updated successfully.
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For security reasons, it is critical that users create strong passwords, following the [http://eits.uga.edu/access_and_security/infosec/pols_regs/policies/passwords/password_standard UGA password guidelines].

Latest revision as of 09:27, 20 November 2018

Changing your Password on Sapelo2, xfer, and the teaching cluster

Your password on Sapelo2, on the xfer nodes, on the teaching cluster, and on txfer is your UGA MyID password. If you want to change it, please go to UGA password change to do a change.