.. _borg_change-passphrase:

borg change-passphrase
----------------------
::

    usage: borg change-passphrase [-h] [--critical] [--error] [--warning] [--info]
                                  [--debug] [--lock-wait N] [--show-rc]
                                  [--no-files-cache] [--umask M]
                                  [--remote-path PATH]
                                  [REPOSITORY]
    
    Change repository key file passphrase
    
    positional arguments:
      REPOSITORY
    
    optional arguments:
      -h, --help            show this help message and exit
      --critical            work on log level CRITICAL
      --error               work on log level ERROR
      --warning             work on log level WARNING (default)
      --info, -v, --verbose
                            work on log level INFO
      --debug               work on log level DEBUG
      --lock-wait N         wait for the lock, but max. N seconds (default: 1).
      --show-rc             show/log the return code (rc)
      --no-files-cache      do not load/update the file metadata cache used to
                            detect unchanged files
      --umask M             set umask to M (local and remote, default: 0077)
      --remote-path PATH    set remote path to executable (default: "borg")
    
Description
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The key files used for repository encryption are optionally passphrase
protected. This command can be used to change this passphrase.
