Linux Crash Course for Beginners - 2023 - Changing Password

Linux Crash Course for Beginners - 2023 - Changing Password

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The video tutorial explains how to change user passwords in a Linux system. It covers initial password setup, using the PASSWD command, and demonstrates the process in a Linux console. The tutorial also highlights password requirements, such as minimum length and dictionary checks, and encourages viewers to practice changing passwords as both root and regular users.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What command is used to change a user password in the system?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the reason for confirming the new password twice during the change process?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What happens if you type 'PASSWD' while you are root?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the steps you need to take to change your password in the Linux console.

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What should you ensure about your new password to avoid dictionary check failures?

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