1. Type in the following command: passwd and hit enter!

  2. Now you will need to enter your current password.

    Changing password for YOURNAME. (current) UNIX password:

    Type in your password and hit **enter

    **

  3. Now enter your new password:

    Enter new UNIX password:

  4. Retype your new password: Retype new UNIX password:

That’s all! Now you should be able to use your new password