Re: Administrator password

From: Torgeir Bakken \(MVP\) (Torgeir.Bakken-spam_at_hydro.com)
Date: 09/20/04


Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 17:23:23 +0200

ripudaman wrote:

> In case Administrator password is changed by unauthorised
> person in a stand alone PC. How do we reset the same
> without having knowledge of changed password.
Hi

You can reset the local Administrator password with
one of the methods mentioned here:

http://securityadmin.info/noframes/faqget.asp#password

http://www.petri.co.il/forgot_administrator_password.htm

-- 
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/scriptcenter/default.mspx


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