Re: How To Remotely Create A User On A Workgroup

From: spankey (nospamEMPATHY@fuckmicrosoft.com)
Date: 09/09/02 

From: "spankey" <nospamEMPATHY@fuckmicrosoft.com>
Date: Mon, 09 Sep 2002 06:37:24 GMT

yes you can do it still if you run the command as follows cmd.exe /s net
user username passwd /add

<chris@nospam.com> wrote in message
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> On Thu, 22 Aug 2002 08:37:26 GMT, "Steven Morley" <SM@SM.COM> wrote:
>
> >does anyone have a clue if it is it possible to create a user on another
> >workstation remotely on NT 4.0 ?
> >I've tried creating a batch file to do this (running "net user mr.pink
> >/add") and scheduling it on other machines using the at command, but this
>
> Should work, however I don't think that username or syntax is valid.
> Try:
> net user username password /add
>
> You can also download psexec from www.sysinternals.com and remotely
> run commands (including a command prompt).
>
> >doesn't work - probably due to the fact that task scheduler logs on as
> >SYSTEM.
> >I know that I could amend the service to run under administrator on each
> >machine, but this would mean amending each machines settings - and making
> >this whole query pointless.
>
> If you install the server tools from the server CD, you can run usrmgr
> and point it to the remote machine.
>