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How to change the user password

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Change password

From the Users tab, click the more options ... button to the right of the user concerned and choose Change password.

VMware users tab more options

Enter a new password and click Confirm.

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If you do not enter a password, a randomly generated password will be emailed to the user's associated address.

VMware users tab

Warning

We recommend that you follow these best practices to ensure that your infrastructure is not compromised. Your password must:

  • Have at least 8 characters.
  • Have at least 3 character types.
  • Not to be drawn from the dictionary.
  • Not include personal information.
  • Not be used for multiple access.
  • Be stored in a password vault.
  • Be changed every 3 months.
  • Be different from previous passwords.

 

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