FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

OPERATING SYSTEMS FOR COMPUTERS

COMMAND LINE INTERFACE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The ____ command is used in Mac OS X to change a password.
A
reset
B
passwd
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -From the Utilities menu in the menu bar, choose Terminal. In the Terminal window, type resetpassword, then press Return to open the Reset Password assistant.

Detailed explanation-2: -The passwd command changes passwords for user accounts. A normal user may only change the password for their own account, while the superuser may change the password for any account. passwd also changes the account or associated password validity period.

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