> # Changing Administrator Password Using DCNM-SAN

> ## Detailed Steps

> To change the administrator password in DCNM-SAN, follow these steps:

> 1. Click the Open tab in the control panel.
> 2. Choose the password field to change the password for an already existing user for the fabric.
> 3. Click Open to open the fabric.

> Note New password will be saved after the fabric is open. The user name and password fields are editable in the Fabric tab only after you unmanage the fabric.

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