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Use this command to change the password or contact information for an administrator. However, you cannot update the SERVER_CONSOLE administrator name.
You must use the RENAME ADMIN command to change the name of a registered administrator.
Privilege Class
To issue this command to change another administrator's password or contact information, you must have system privilege. Any administrator can issue this command to update his or her own password or contact information.
Syntax
(1) >>-UPDate Admin-------admin_name--+----------+------------------> '-password-' >--+------------------+--+------------------+-------------------> '-PASSExp--=--days-' '-CONtact--=--text-' >--+--------------------------+-------------------------------->< '-FORCEPwreset--=--+-No--+-' '-Yes-'
Notes:
Parameters
Examples
Task
Update the administrator LARRY to have the password SECRETWORD and a password expiration period of 120 days.
Related Commands
Table 301. Commands Related to UPDATE ADMIN
Command | Description |
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QUERY ADMIN | Displays information about one or more Tivoli Storage Manager administrators. |
QUERY STATUS | Displays the settings of server parameters, such as those selected by the SET commands. |
REGISTER ADMIN | Defines a new administrator without granting administrative authority. |
REGISTER NODE | Defines a client to the server and sets options for that user. |
RENAME ADMIN | Changes a Tivoli Storage Manager administrator's name. |
SET PASSEXP | Specifies the number of days after which a password is expired and must be changed. |
UPDATE NODE | Changes the attributes associated with a client node. |