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It is very important to have a secure password. \u00a0Your RCDC Virtual Machine (VM) has its own password, and is not linked to the MyCarletonOne password system. \u00a0To change your password:<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Log into your VM, following the\n
      \n
    1. Mac Instructions<\/a>, or<\/li>\n
    2. Windows Instructions<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
    3. Type passwd<\/em> followed by the enter key. \u00a0You will need to enter your old password, then you will be asked for your new password twice to confirm. For security, nothing is displayed on the screen when you type your password. \u00a0You must\u00a0press enter between typing each password
      \n

      $ passwd
      \nChanging password for someuser.
      \n(current) UNIX password:
      \nEnter new UNIX password:
      \nRetype new UNIX password:
      \npasswd: password updated successfully<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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