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wanghuijuan738 2a915e26a2 ECS UMN 250919 verison. Added the vtpm section.
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<h1 class="topictitle1">Overview of Password Reset</h1>
<div id="body1471318453926"><div class="section" id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__section36158322136"><h4 class="sectiontitle">What Is a Password?</h4><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__p1561011421292">Passwords are used to log in to <span id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__text11609816101418">ECS</span>s. If you select the password login mode when creating an ECS, you can use the username and password to log in to the <span id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__text20631202971918">ECS</span>. The password is very important. Keep it secure.</p>
<p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__p1466014584362">You can set a password when creating an <span id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__text15501748143512">ECS</span>.</p>
<div class="p" id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__p15949626102418">You can reset the password in any of the following scenarios:<ul id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__ul294915267244"><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__li1694912662420">The password is lost.</li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__li09491526142417">The password has expired.</li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__li1116717341250">You intend to change the initial password at the first login.</li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__li132923013311">You selected <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__b136308011157">Set password later</strong> or <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__b094003112263">Key pair</strong> for <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__b9551243202619">Login Mode</strong> during ECS creation.</li></ul>
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<div class="section" id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__section135966483132"><h4 class="sectiontitle">Password Reset Scenarios</h4><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__p5508145512462"><a href="#EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__table15251728124719">Table 1</a> describes the methods of resetting passwords for <span id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__text138586148347">ECS</span>s.</p>
<div class="tablenoborder"><a name="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__table15251728124719"></a><a name="table15251728124719"></a><table cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" summary="" id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__table15251728124719" frame="border" border="1" rules="all"><caption><b>Table 1 </b>Password reset methods</caption><thead align="left"><tr id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__row125217281474"><th align="left" class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="50%" id="mcps1.3.2.3.2.3.1.1"><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__p32521328104716">Scenario</p>
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<tbody><tr id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__row1569143113578"><td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="50%" headers="mcps1.3.2.3.2.3.1.1 "><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__p06953111577"><a href="en-us_topic_0122627689.html">Resetting the Password in the ECS OS</a></p>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="50%" headers="mcps1.3.2.3.2.3.1.2 "><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__p1469173117577">N/A</p>
<div class="note" id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__note121971770496"><span class="notetitle"> NOTE: </span><div class="notebody"><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__p919715720496">The reference is for Windows or Linux ECSs.</p>
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<tr id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__row17252528164719"><td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="50%" headers="mcps1.3.2.3.2.3.1.1 "><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__p162521428144711"><a href="en-us_topic_0021426802.html">Resetting the Password of a Windows ECS by Attaching a System Disk to a Temporary ECS</a></p>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="50%" headers="mcps1.3.2.3.2.3.1.2 "><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__p11252172864710">The password reset plug-in has not been installed.</p>
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<tr id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__row122524283473"><td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="50%" headers="mcps1.3.2.3.2.3.1.1 "><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__p1325262884715"><a href="en-us_topic_0021427650.html">Resetting the Password of a Linux ECS by Attaching a System Disk to a Temporary ECS</a></p>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="50%" headers="mcps1.3.2.3.2.3.1.2 "><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__p1468216387506">The password reset plug-in has not been installed.</p>
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<div class="section" id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__section1655373011248"><h4 class="sectiontitle">Password Complexity Requirements</h4><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__p9315362510"><a href="#EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__en-us_topic_0021426802_table4381109318958">Table 2</a> shows the <span id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__text6889123561313">ECS</span> password complexity requirements.</p>
<div class="tablenoborder"><a name="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__en-us_topic_0021426802_table4381109318958"></a><a name="en-us_topic_0021426802_table4381109318958"></a><table cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" summary="" id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__en-us_topic_0021426802_table4381109318958" frame="border" border="1" rules="all"><caption><b>Table 2 </b>Password complexity requirements</caption><thead align="left"><tr id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__en-us_topic_0067909751_en-us_topic_0021426802_row925712618958"><th align="left" class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="23.400000000000002%" id="mcps1.3.3.3.2.3.1.1"><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__en-us_topic_0067909751_en-us_topic_0021426802_p1162970218958">Parameter</p>
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<th align="left" class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="76.6%" id="mcps1.3.3.3.2.3.1.2"><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__en-us_topic_0067909751_en-us_topic_0021426802_p248177818958">Requirement</p>
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<tbody><tr id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__en-us_topic_0067909751_en-us_topic_0021426802_row4260571318958"><td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="23.400000000000002%" headers="mcps1.3.3.3.2.3.1.1 "><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__en-us_topic_0067909751_en-us_topic_0021426802_p2851073918958">Password</p>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="76.6%" headers="mcps1.3.3.3.2.3.1.2 "><ul id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__en-us_topic_0067909751_en-us_topic_0021426802_ul5961106018958"><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__en-us_topic_0067909751_en-us_topic_0021426802_li6376657018958">Consists of 8 to 26 characters. </li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__en-us_topic_0067909751_en-us_topic_0021426802_li52807732181018">Contains at least three of the following character types:<ul id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__en-us_topic_0067909751_en-us_topic_0021426802_ul24583583181022"><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__en-us_topic_0067909751_en-us_topic_0021426802_li30443664181018">Uppercase letters</li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__en-us_topic_0067909751_en-us_topic_0021426802_li4078050181018">Lowercase letters</li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__en-us_topic_0067909751_en-us_topic_0021426802_li29325375181018">Digits</li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__en-us_topic_0067909751_li132021431143219">Special characters: $!@%-_=+[]:./^,{}?</li></ul>
</li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__en-us_topic_0067909751_en-us_topic_0021426802_li38450401173547">Cannot contain the username or the username spelled backwards.</li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__en-us_topic_0067909751_en-us_topic_0021426802_li531840181018">Cannot contain more than two consecutive characters in the same sequence as they appear in the username. (This requirement applies only to Windows <span id="EN-US_TOPIC_0035643949__text153189271104">ECS</span>s.)</li></ul>
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<div class="parentlink"><strong>Parent topic:</strong> <a href="en-us_topic_0031073513.html">Password Reset</a></div>
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