Changing OS User Account Default Passwords

This section describes the procedure to change the default passwords for all OS accounts that need to change the respective default passwords.

Perform the following steps to change the default passwords:
  1. Log in as admusr on the server.
    login: admusr
    Password: <current admin user password>
  2. Run the following command to change the passwords for each of the accounts being changed:
    $ sudo passwd <user account>
    Changing password for user <user account>.
    New UNIX password: <new password - will not display>
    Retype new UNIX password: <new password - will not display>
    passwd: all authentication tokens updated successfully.
    
  3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 for all servers.