# How to change password

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-change-password/35359>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Created:** [June 16, 2021, 1:05pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-change-password/35359 "2021-06-16T13:05:50Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Komal\_Suthar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/919ad9/32.png) [@Komal\_Suthar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Komal_Suthar)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2021, 1:05pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-change-password/35359/1 "2021-06-16T13:05:50Z")

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Hello,  
Any approach to change the existing users password on 200 plus machines in a safe way.

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**Author:** ![Antony\_Stone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4491bb/32.png) [@Antony\_Stone](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Antony_Stone)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2021, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-change-password/35359/2 "2021-06-16T13:17:28Z")

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What type of machines (ie: what operating system), and what do you mean by  
"safe"?

Antony.

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**Author:** ![vbotka](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ansible/user_avatar/forum.ansible.com/vbotka/32/359_2.png) [@vbotka](https://forum.ansible.com/u/vbotka)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2021, 1:57pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-change-password/35359/3 "2021-06-16T13:57:06Z")

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Where do you keep the passwords?