ok. i can reboot it. but linux boot disk doesn't work.
any other ideas besides parellel os install?
thanks

On 8/12/05, Tom Kern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> no.
> they only got DA access to child domain from legal.
> this server was a root domain dc that was demoted to a member server.
> the only logon possible is local sam.its running dhcp/dns so they
> don't want to reboot it. and they're afraid it will never come up too.
> 
> the info i'd really like are the dns zone files and dhcp config which
> i can't get without local admin access.
> 
> 
> i guess i'm outta luck.
> 
> On 8/12/05, ASB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Beyond that issue, have they no legal recourse?
> >
> > -ASB
> >
> > On 8/12/05, Tom Kern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > This company is in a jam i've yet to have seen.
> > >
> > > They outsourced AD/Exchange and when they tried to get it back, the
> > > outsource firm demoted their DC's that are phyisically present at the
> > > company. some of these former DC's dhcp and dns.
> > > now no one knows the local admin password and connectivity between the
> > > root has been severed.
> > > no one wants to go the linux pw disk route because they can't reboot the 
> > > server.
> > > there's no way i can get local system access to this server that i can 
> > > think of.
> > >
> > > is there any other way to change or get the local admin password of
> > > what is now essentially a stand alone server?
> > > i know this is bodering on "hacking" so i understand if i get no response.
> > > just curious if there is a way to do this without a server reboot.
> > > thanks a lot.
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