[auton-users] Change Your Auton Account Password

[Michael J. Baysek]

Hello Lab,

Due to the limited response, I am extending the deadline to 9pm.  If you 
don't change your password by then, you will be locked out.  Please be 
sure to follow the instructions I have laid forth below in order to 
change your password in time for the lockout deadline.

Best,

Mike

On 2/25/2011 4:57 PM, Michael J. Baysek wrote:
> Let me reinforce - since I have been asked - that a changed password:
>
> - is not the same as your current password.
>
> - is not obviously similar to your current password (going from 
> ducttape01 to ducttape02, etc)
>
> Also note that cpu.autonlab.org is also known as 
> lop1.auton.cs.cmu.edu, or lop1.autonlab.org.
>
> Mike
>
>
> On 02/25/2011 04:44 PM, Michael J. Baysek wrote:
>> Hi Lab (including Neill Users)
>>
>> You are receiving this message because a public facing Auton Lab host 
>> was compromised.  Because we use NIS for authentication, I am 
>> requiring everyone to change their passwords immediately.  You have 
>> 24 hours to change your password before I disable your account.
>>
>> To change your password:
>>
>> 1) Login to cpu.autonlab.org as you normally would.
>> 2) Run yppasswd to change your password.
>>
>> Staff users, do NOT try to change your password on your local 
>> machine.  You need to login to cpu.autonlab.org and change it there, 
>> since it is the NIS password that needs to be changed.
>>
>> Again, any accounts which have not changed the password within 24 
>> hours will be temporarily disabled.  To get your account re-enabled, 
>> you will need contact me.
>>
>> Drop me an email to confirm you have changed your password as soon as 
>> you have done so.
>>
>> Mike
>>
>>
>>
>