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I can't change my UNIX password? Closes automatically.

Posted December 11, 2016 3.1k views
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On putty, the window automatically closes.
On Digital ocean’s console this happens.
http://prnt.sc/dhwiss - I type in the password I want to change it to
http://prnt.sc/dhwiv1 - This happens.

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johnmspc December 11, 2016

first you must type the current password then press enter

you can type new password, then press enter

end then type confirm password

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p3wok March 12, 2017

already two days I experienced the same thing, and until now there has been no settlement. for notification I received is:

Authentication token manipulation error

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keetech October 19, 2017

Same issue here,any guide for this?

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SiftFox October 30, 2017

Run Putty as Administrator mode will get this fixed :)

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