Re: Resetting passwords

[Christopher Rector <crector () siumed edu>]

There are several free utilities that can do this XS BAP works 
wonderfully, www.avianwaves.com, also a recent copy of  MCPMAG had an 
article and a downloadable tool to change local passwords, here's the 
link to the article

http://redmondmag.com/columns/article.asp?editorialsid=1594


> -----Original Message-----
> From: listbounce () securityfocus com [mailto:listbounce () securityfocus com]
> On Behalf Of gary () aspectcapital com
> Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 6:01 AM
> To: security-basics () securityfocus com
> Subject: Resetting passwords
>
> Hi all, 
>
> Is it possible to reset a local machine password, whilist using a domain
> account, and without logging off and on a domain account? i.e from the
> command line?
>
> Also is it possible to reset a domain password without loggin onto the
> domain. E.g A user authenticates with the domain, logs on/off using a
> domain account, but uses a machine in a workgroup, and cannot reset his
> password when expiration creeps up.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>  

--
Christopher Rector, MCSE
Computer Information Specialist
Southern Illinois University
School of Medicine
Department of Ob/Gyn
217-545-9182

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