Re: Unlocking locked account

From: Sam Salhi [MSFT] (samers@online.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/19/03 

From: "Sam Salhi [MSFT]" <samers@online.microsoft.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2003 15:48:51 -0800

You must be a domain admin to unlock account use the command
net user /active:{no | yes} 

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"Ivan Karpov" <nbdnwhr@mail.no.spam.ru> wrote in message
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> How do I programmatically unlock the NT domain account? Is there a
> difference between unlocking account that was locked as a result of
> incorrect logins and account that was locked as a result of
administrator's
> action?
> What Win2000/XP permission should my user have to unclock the account?
>
> Thank you.
>
>

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