If you logged in with foglight user, in order for you to change the password, please follow these steps:
login as: foglight
Password: foglight
foglight@localhost:~> whoami
foglight
foglight@localhost:~> su -
Password:
localhost:~ # whoami
root
localhost:~ # passwd
New password:
Retype new password:
passwd: password updated successfully
localhost:~ #
Note: You may get this message while changing the password: "BAD PASSWORD: it is based on a dictionary word"
Important note: this is Linux admin task and after changed the password, if that new password is either forgotten or lost, then there is no way to recover it.
This is informational solution.
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