Re: Reset Local Admin Password

From: Joe Richards [MVP] (humorexpress@hotmail.com)
Date: 10/20/02 

From: "Joe Richards [MVP]" <humorexpress@hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 16:41:12 -0400

Yeah you could do it with a startup script. That script runs when the
machine is first rebooted and runs as localsystem. 

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Joe Richards
www.joeware.net
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"noel" <nospamplease@nowhere.com> wrote in message
news:7fc201c27872$875a92a0$36ef2ecf@tkmsftngxa12...
> Is there a way to change the local admin password on PC's
> using a GPO?
>
> If not, what are some options other than SMS and manually
> running around?
>
> Thanks!

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