Re: Logon Blunder

From: Torgeir Bakken \(MVP\) (Torgeir.Bakken-spam_at_hydro.com)
Date: 05/11/04 

Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 14:07:25 +0200

anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com wrote:

> Torgeir Bakken wrote:
>>
>>You might try to reset the local Administrator password
>>with one of the methods mentioned here:
>>
>>http://securityadmin.info/noframes/faqget.asp#password
>
> Thanks for the answer, but Sir, this cannot solve our
> problem, we are asking for the switching to another
> language at the time of LOGON.
Hi

If you reset the password on the user(s), setting it to blank (nothing),
it will not matter what language is set at the time of logon.

(note that you should not reset the password for a user that has used
EFS to encrypt any files) 

-- 
torgeir, Microsoft MVP Scripting and WMI, Porsgrunn Norway
Administration scripting examples and an ONLINE version of
the 1328 page Scripting Guide:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/community/scriptcenter/default.mspx

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