Change a Password

This procedure describes how users with any permission category can change their passwords.

NOTE: Change Password option is available for FPSA users only if the user is logged in through npm-admin.

Changing a Password

To change an FPSA password:

  1. In the navigation tree, click Utilities>Change Password.

    The Change Password page is displayed.

  2. Enter the following fields:

    • Enter old password

    • Enter new password

    • Confirm new password

    Note: Your new password:
    • must be different from the old password

    • must contain at least one alphabetic, one numeric and one punctuation character (3!CALDA@) in the first eight characters.

    • must be between six and 64 characters long.

    • cannot contain accented characters.

    • cannot contain a substring (four or more characters) of the user ID

  3. Click Save. Your new password takes effect when you see the message "Password changed. Password expiration date reset."