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**Usernames will usually be composed of the first letter(s) of the first name followed by the full last name (John Graunt: jgraunt, Rainer Maria Rilke: rmrilke)
**Usernames will usually be composed of the first letter(s) of the first name followed by the full last name (John Graunt: jgraunt, Rainer Maria Rilke: rmrilke)
*A follow-up e-mail will be sent containing the rest of your login information
*A follow-up e-mail will be sent containing the rest of your login information
*It is strongly recommended that you change your password to a strong password that you can remember.
**Once you [[How to Connect to the Cluster and What Program to Use | login through terminal]] using the username and password provided, type the command <i>kpasswd</i>
== Updating the password ==
***Note: A password cannot be changed frequently. If you cannot change your password wait an hour and try again
*It is <b>strongly</b> recommended that you change your password to a strong password that you can remember.
**Once you [[How to Connect to the Cluster and What Program to Use | login through terminal]] using the username and password provided, type the command <i>kpasswd</i>.
***Notice the <i>k</i> at the beginning of the command.
**Follow the messages in the terminal window
**Follow the messages in the terminal window
***Note: There is a minimum password lifetime which may prevent you from changing your password.
***If you cannot change your password, the output from <i>kpasswd</i> will tell you when you can.