Re: How to change password with"NET USE....PSWD /USER"

From: Roger Abell (mvpNOSpam_at_asu.edu)
Date: 08/28/03


Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 22:24:06 -0700


"Peter McK" <petemck@bigpond.com> wrote in message
news:077c01c36b53$bd48d370$a101280a@phx.gbl...
> I use the command
> "net use t: \\123.123.123.123\homedir
> password /user:verifydomain\myuserid"
> to map a network drive. The password is forced to expire
> periodically but due to circumstances now I can't change
> it from windows I can only do it from the command line. Is
> there a way to change it from the NET USE command ?

No.

If you can get to the Change Password dialog via alt-cntrl-del,
at any uplevel client no matter what account is logged in, then
you can change the password of the account on the remote domain
(you just need to say what domain in the domain box).

-- 
Roger Abell
Microsoft MVP (Windows, Security)
MCSE (W2k3,W2k,Nt4)  MCDBA


Relevant Pages

  • Re: Deleting Limited Access User Account
    ... This will give you the command line options for the NET USER command. ... Additionally, you can go to Start, Run and enter LUSRMGR.MSC Open the Local Users folder and you can delete the account from there. ... Take Ownership of a File or Folder in Windows XP ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin)
  • Re: "Account is trusted for delegation" is not shown
    ... Is the command executed on the 2003 server? ... Or you can enable the DELEGATION tab yourself for the user if needed on ... as opposed to a regular user account which typically does not have ... It should be caused by raising functional level to windows 2003. ...
    (microsoft.public.windows.server.general)
  • Re: Vista Home Premium: New user account failing to load user profile
    ... I am familiar with the 'net' command for adding/removing/controlling user accounts. ... net user test /add ... Setup: Windows Vista IT Pro: Microsoft TechNet Forums' ... disable user account control, run the sfc /scannow command-line tool ...
    (microsoft.public.windows.vista.administration_accounts_passwords)
  • Re: User Login
    ... It's annoying to have to click on "my account" each time I start Windows up. ... I had typed a command into the "Run" function on the Start Menu and then changed an option in the Window that came up. ... In the Automatically Log On dialog box that appears, type the user name and password for the account you want to be logged on each time you start your computer. ... Download and install tweakui for xp and use its auto logon feature. ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.general)
  • Re: Home Wireless Networking and File Sharing
    ... Browstat and run it but it just shows the command prompt for a sec and then ... Then I put in net config workstation and got ... You do not need to be logged into the same account ... and Vista:" I have done that on all of the laptops and main PC and called ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web)

Quantcast