setrmpw

The setrmpw command changes the IBM Tivoli Storage Productivity Center Replication Manager password. Only a person who has administrator authority can invoke this command.

Read syntax diagramSkip visual syntax diagram setrmpw  -dev  storage_image_ID  -server 01both -rmpw RM_password

Parameters

-dev storage_image_ID
(Required) Specifies the storage image ID, which consists of the values for manufacturer, machine type, and serial number. The storage image ID is required if you do not set the devid variable in your profile or through the setenv command, and the HMC is aware of more than one storage image.
-server 0 | 1| both
(Optional) Specifies the server where the password is changed. The default is both.
-rmpw RM_password
(Required) Specifies the new Replication Manager password. The password must meet the following criteria:
  • The password must contain a minimum of 5 alphabetic characters and 1 numeric character.
  • The password must begin and end with an alphabetic character.
  • The alphabetic characters must be entered in uppercase and the password is case sensitive.
  • The password cannot contain the user name of the account that it is for.
  • Allowable characters are: a-z, A-Z, 0-9, and the symbols !@#$%&*().

Example

Note: If you do not specify the -rmpw parameter on your command line, you are asked twice to supply the Replication Manager password after you have entered the setrmpw command.
Invoking the setrmpw command
dscli> setrmpw -dev IBM.2107-75ALA2P -server 0 -rmpw CLI1TIME
The resulting output
RM password was successfully updated.