Re: How to change the Adminstrative password at command prompt

From: Joe Richards [MVP] (humorexpress@hotmail.com)
Date: 08/17/02 

From: "Joe Richards [MVP]" <humorexpress@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 20:54:19 -0400

1. net user userid password
2. changepw /s:machine /u:userid /p:password or if it is a DC changepw
/d:domain /u:user /p:password

changepw can be retrieved at www.joeware.net on the free win32 tools page. 

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Joe Richards
www.joeware.net
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"tony" <xtc_strength@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:285501c244a0$ada6ef90$37ef2ecf@TKMSFTNGXA13...
> Good evening, and thank-you in advance for any help.
>
> 1. OS is Windows 2000 Advance Server.
> 2. I get the password screen after I start my computer.
> 3. User Name is "Administrator", and password is "<BLANK>"
>
> My question is:  How do I now set a proper password for my
> computer?...
>
> Thank-you for your time,
>
> tony