Changing Password

Command to change password.

The changePswd command enables you to change the password of an existing user on the HSM partitions. You can change a password based on the following user role:
  • Crypto Users (CU) can change only their password
  • Crypto Officers (CO) can change theirs and CU's password

In the User Management utility, open a command prompt and run changePswdcommand to change the password of a user.

Syntax

changePswd <Usertype> <Username> 
Parameter Description
Usertype Role assigned to the user (such as CO and CU) to change a user password.
Username Name of the user.

Example

cloudmgmt>changePswd CU cu1
Enter password:
Re-enter password:
*************************CAUTION********************************
This is a CRITICAL operation, should be done on all nodes in the
cluster. KMS server does NOT synchronize these changes with the
nodes on which this operation is not executed or failed, please
ensure this operation is executed on all nodes in the cluster.
****************************************************************  

 Do you want to continue(y/n)?y
Changing password for cu1(CU) on 1 nodes
changePswd success on server 0((<ip-address0>)