Password changing method and computer system, and computer readable record medium storing a program therein

A computer readable record medium storing therein a program for making a computer execute a process of changing a registration password in a computer system using an electronic equipment having a password lock function of inhibiting execution of a process until said registration password is inputted:

• said program storing an update password, inputted in a state in which an environment setting process executed with a startup of said computer system has been completed, to take the place of said registration password in a storing unit, and setting said update password stored in said storing unit as a new registration password in the environment setting process executed with a startup of said computer system after said update password has been stored.

A computer readable record medium storing therein a program for making a computer execute an environment setting process when a computer system using an electronic equipment having a password lock function of inhibiting execution of a process until a registration password is inputted is started:

• said program determining whether an update password to take the place of said registration password is stored in a storing unit or not when the environment setting process is executed with a startup of said computer system, and setting said update password as a new registration password when it is determined that said update password is stored in said storing unit.