Changing your password

You can change your password on a remote z/OS® system to which you are connected.

1. From the Remote Systems view, right-click the connection name.
2. From the menu, select Change Password.
   You must be connected to the remote system for this menu item to be enabled.
   The Change Password window opens. This window displays the following information:

   • Host name: The name of the remote system.
   • User ID: The user ID for which you are changing your password.
   • Current password expires on: The date on which your current password expires.
   • Cycle in days: The number of days before your new password expires.
3. In the New password field, type your new password.
   Passwords are limited to 30 characters.
4. In the Re-enter to confirm field, type your password again.
5. Click OK to change your password.