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Posted by Meinolf Weber on July 3, 2008, 3:21 am
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COTS software i don't know, but what i know is that this tool works great.
Used it very often on all differnet versions.
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Meinolf Weber
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>> Hello Will,
>>
>> Thanks for posting. Please use the tool listed be which is completely
>> free and has an option to enable the disabled accounts.
>>
>> http://home.eunet.no/pnordahl/ntpasswd/
>>
> I would really rather stay with commercial off-the-shelf software if
> at all possible.
>
>> "Will" wrote:
>>
>>> Okay, this one must get asked three times a month, but I'm not
>>> finding a
>>> ready answer. We disabled the local administrator account through
>>> group
>>> policy on a computer. We then unfortunately disjoined that
>>> computer
>>> from a
>>> domain at the domain controller. The computer cannot be logged
>>> into by
>>> any
>>> administrator: it's not in the domain any more, and the local
>>> administrator
>>> is disabled. How do I re-enable the local administrator account?
>>> I have an ERD Commander 2005 boot disk. I thought the LockSmith
>>> program
>>> on
>>> that CD was supposed to have a checkbox to re-enable the
>>> administrator's
>>> account, but I don't find it. Instead, LockSmith just changes the
>>> password of the account. It's not the password I need to change.
>>> Is there a registry setting that would correspond to disabling this
>>> account?
>>> What are some valid approaches to re-enabling this account? I
>>> realize I
>>> can boot in safe mode, but what good is that going to do me?
>>> -- Will
>>>
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