Fully agreeing with what ~Eric and Nazim states, another way to do this and lessen the security risk SLIGHTLY is to feed the password in as a parameter OF the startup script, rather than as part of the script in the first place.
Rick -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nazim Akperov Sent: Sunday, June 19, 2005 10:03 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Scripts Agree with "net user administrator thepassword" But 1. This should be computer startup script 2. Set Visibility to disable otherwise "smart" users will note a new password in a black window appeared for a couple of seconds. Regards Nazim -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ellis, Debbie Sent: Monday, June 20, 2005 02:22 To: [email protected] Subject: [ActiveDir] Scripts Does anyone know of a script I can include in the login scripts to change the local admin passwords on the computers in my environment? List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/
