Re: Admin Passwords on workstations

From: Stephen Souza (ssouza@.usa.#Niner.net)
Date: 01/16/03 

From: Stephen Souza <ssouza@.usa.#Niner.net>
Date: 16 Jan 2003 09:49:42 -0600

"DaPostman" <Larry@mail.com> wrote in news:578601c2bd6d$604ae080
$d3f82ecf@TK2MSFTNGXA10:

> I currently have about 100 (mixed) NT Workstations and
> 2000 Professional Workstations in our environment. The
> administrators password is different or blank on all these
> PC's. What is the best approach to automatically change
> these exsisiting admin's passwords to a secure default one
>

I use a program called Hyena, you can download a demo and test it to
see if it will work for you. since you are a Novell shop it may not
due the job.

I can and do change all admin paswords every 60 days, I just select
all workstations, right click and tell it the new password. 

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Stephen Souza
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