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Old June 26th, 2002, 02:53 PM
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telnet session - standard way to change password?

I know I can email my hosting company and ask, but I'd rather not wait 48 hours!

Is there a standard way to change your password while in a telnet session?

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try "passwd" assuming you're on a *nix machine. BTW, this should've been posted in this forum anyway.

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Thanks, it worked but said permission denied I'm really starting to hate this server.

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