password

Command to change the password for the current user ID. This command is available under each BMC User ID configuration mode.

Syntax

password <user-password>

Parameters

user-password: The password to be configured for this user account.

Modes

BMC User ID mode

Usage Guidelines

The user password must meet the following criteria:

Both lower and upper case alphabets are allowed.
Numbers are allowed.
The following special characters are allowed:

[ @ # $ % ^ * ( ) _ + \ - = { } [ ] | : ; " < > ? / ~ ` . , ] *
The following special characters are NOT allowed:

& ! '

Examples

This example configures the password for the BMC User ID 1.

SLX # configure terminal
SLX (config)# bmc
SLX (config-bmc)# user-id 1
SLX (config-bmc-user-1)# password ?
Description: Password for BMC user
Possible completions:
  <string>
  SLX (config-bmc-user-1)# password testing123
  SLX (config-bmc-user-1)#
  SLX (config-bmc-user-1)# do show running-config bmc
bmc
 user-id 1
  password $9$VaXhc9WCy+1IwRU2ZaS2vQ==
 !
 user-id 2
  password $9$VaXhc9WCy+1IwRU2ZaS2vQ==
 !
 user-id 3
 !
!