How to Change Sudo Password?
How to Change Sudo Password?
In a typical Linux system, sudo is used to run programs with security privileges of another user, most often the root user. Changing the sudo password is an essential practice to maintain the security of your system. Here's how you can do it:
- Open a terminal window.
- Type
sudo passwdand press Enter. - Enter your current password when prompted.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to create a new password.
- Confirm the new password when prompted.
After following these steps, your sudo password will be successfully changed, enhancing the security of your system.
What is the password problem?
The password problem refers to the challenges and vulnerabilities associated with creating, managing, and securing passwords, which often leads to weak or reused passwords and increased security risks.
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