Lesson 8. Manage Password Changes

Goals

Image Change known passwords

Image Use different methods to reset lost user passwords

Image Secure system startup by setting a firmware password

As covered in the previous lesson, passwords are the most common method to prove the identity of a user, thus allowing access to resources. This lesson focuses on methods to modify passwords and the ramifications of those modifications.

A password change is different from a password ...

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