set password

set password  [--old_password] [--password]

Sets the current user’s password. This command requires connection to a user database.

Options

Option

Explanation

–old_password, -o

password

–password, -p

password

Example

tomas@tomsmbp:~/ > dboo example_queries -u=example_user -p=password
dboo example_user@example_queries> set password
Old password: ********
New password: ***
Repeat password: ***
User 'example_user' was updated.
tomas@tomsmbp:~/ > dboo example_queries -u=example_user -p=abc -- set password
Old password: ***
New password: ********
Repeat password: ********
User 'example_user' was updated.