+0.5 - I think this is the one I have used with great success in the past. It boots up in a unix environment and allows one to make the password anything they wish.
We had a development team who had set up a pretty extensive network of servers and workstations. When the project was cancelled, we learned that the passwords to those systems differed from the "production" domain admin password. Upper management wanted to look over the disk contents before the systems were wiped and re-purposed. All worked out quite well! -- Richard D. McClary Systems Administrator, Information Technology Group ASPCA® 1717 S. Philo Rd, Ste 36 Urbana, IL 61802 [email protected] P: 217-337-9761 C: 217-417-1182 F: 217-337-9761 www.aspca.org The information contained in this e-mail, and any attachments hereto, is from The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals® (ASPCA ®) and is intended only for use by the addressee(s) named herein and may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, copying or use of the contents of this e-mail, and any attachments hereto, is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please immediately notify me by reply email and permanently delete the original and any copy of this e-mail and any printout thereof. "John Aldrich" <[email protected]> wrote on 07/21/2010 09:10:06 AM: > Well, you could try Pete Nordahl's NT Password Reset Disk. That can > be found here: http://pogostick.net/~pnh/ntpasswd/ > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: David Elebute [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2010 9:57 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Password Access Windows 2003 and Above Servers > > I know this is an old topic, so i apologize for being redundant. But > we just got asked to crack the administrator password of a network > or three servers that the old IT company is refusing to give access > to due to a dispute between outgoing and incoming ownership teams. > Any tools (hopefully free) that can do this for us? i remember using > a PX something program a while back, but canoot find the procedure > for running it. Please any and all help is greatly appreciated. > > D.Elebute > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
