Working with passwords

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You can use the following commands when working with passwords:

Change your own password:

passwd

Change others users password:

passwd Username

Delete users password:

passwd -d username

When you loose or forget the password, you can reset it in the following way:
Reboot your server up to the kernel screen and then press e and input the following text:

linux init=/bin/sh

Then press enter to boot the server and you will land on a single user shell where you can set the password in the normal way.

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