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    #1

    Canot change password

    Hi,

    Want to change the pcp password (on pi4) , but got always this error (of tried with a lot of pw)
    Code:
    passwd
Changing password for tc
Old password: 
New password: 
Bad password: similar to hostname
passwd: password for tc is unchanged
    What is missing ?
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    #2
    Originally posted by PaulH View Post
    Hi,

    Want to change the pcp password (on pi4) , but got always this error (of tried with a lot of pw)
    Code:
    passwd
Changing password for tc
Old password: 
New password: 
Bad password: similar to hostname
passwd: password for tc is unchanged
    What is missing ?
    It says your password is "similar to hostname". Is it?

    Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk
    Living Room: Touch or Squeezelite (Pi3B) > Topping E30 > Audiolab 8000A > Monitor Audio S5 + BK200-XLS DF
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      #3
      Originally posted by slartibartfast View Post
      It says your password is "similar to hostname". Is it?

      Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk
      The old pw was the standard piCore and I try totally other pw...

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        #4
        Do you have "pcp" in your new password?
        Paul Webster
        Author of "Now Playing" plugins covering Radio France (FIP etc), PlanetRadio (Bauer - Kiss, Absolute, Scala, JazzFM etc), KCRW, ABC Australia and CBC/Radio-Canada
        and, via the extra "Radio Now Playing" plugin lots more - see https://forums.slimdevices.com/showt...Playing-plugin

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          #5
          Originally posted by Paul Webster View Post
          Do you have "pcp" in your new password?
          no!

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            #6
            Have you tried changing it via the pCP web interface? (need Beta enabled then) Main Page/Security
            Paul Webster
            Author of "Now Playing" plugins covering Radio France (FIP etc), PlanetRadio (Bauer - Kiss, Absolute, Scala, JazzFM etc), KCRW, ABC Australia and CBC/Radio-Canada
            and, via the extra "Radio Now Playing" plugin lots more - see https://forums.slimdevices.com/showt...Playing-plugin

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              #7
              Originally posted by Paul Webster View Post
              Have you tried changing it via the pCP web interface? (need Beta enabled then) Main Page/Security
              That is the solution ! Thanks !

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