9.7.2. Changing the current account password
9.7.2.1. Introduction
`REGENERATE`
button enables six new passwords to be generated.Danger
Carefully note down the submitted password, especially if the current account is the only account in the administrator group.
The graphical interface is described in the presentation of the Current account management, member of the Operators Group.
9.7.2.2. Prerequisites
User: member of Operators Group
9.7.2.3. Preliminary operations
Connect to the GBox via a browser (see Connection to the web interface via a browser).
9.7.2.4. Procedure
Click on the current account button (4).
- Select the
`Change password`
command.The`Change Password`
window is displayed.
Enter the previous password in the
`Old password`
field (1).Enter the new password in the
`New password`
field (2).- Enter the new password in the
`New password confirmation`
field (3).The password entered must match the Password management policy.The system checks the password against the verification policy.If the password does not meet the verification policy, one of the following messages will be displayed:`Minimal length 8`
indicates a password that is too short (8 characters minimum)`Uppercase`
: indicates the lack of a capital letter`Lowercase`
: indicates the lack of a small letter`Symbol`
: indicates the lack of a special character`Digit`
: indicates the lack of a digit
Note
Click on button (4)
`SAVE`
.Note
If the following message is displayed
`you used this password recently, please choose a different one.`
, enter a password that has not been used before.