Re: programmatically change password

From: Tim Springston [MS] (tspring_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 08/29/04


Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2004 13:08:28 -0500

Hi Bill-

I don't think we have a pre-made solution that meets our crtiteria, but I
would suggest looking at the Microsoft Script Center for some good building
blocks (link below) and try poting this message to the
microsoft.public.windows.server.scripting newsgroup instead.

Microsoft Script Center
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/default.mspx

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Tim Springston
Microsoft Corporation
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"Bill SG" <don't want any spam> wrote in message 
news:uzKGYX9iEHA.3048@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> Is there any way to tap into the Win2K OS to be able to execute some code
> upon logging that can then change a password? The reason is I want to have 
> a
> customer log into the PC as a normal user. But under some circumstances, I
> might want to be able to give them temporary access to a higher account. 
> So
> a dialog shuold display some information like the serial number and an
> iteration count. The customer would give me that information and I could
> tell them a password that would log them into the higher account. But as
> that is happening, the iteration count would be incremented and the 
> password
> would be changed, so the same password could not be used later to gain
> access.
>
> TIA,
>
> Bill
>
>