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Posted: Mon Dec 23, 2024 10:23 am
Microsoft Windows 2000 uses the Setpwd utility to reset the DSRM password. In Microsoft Windows Server 2003, that functionality has been integrated into the NTDSUTIL tool. Note that you cannot use the procedure described in this article if the target server is running DSRM. A member of the Domain Admins group sets the DSRM administrator password during the promotion process for the domain controller. You can use Ntdsutil.exe to reset this password for the server you are working on or for another domain controller in the domain.
Reset DSRM Administrator Password
Click Start > Run, type ntdsutil, and then click OK.
At the Ntdsutil command prompt, type set dsrm password.
At the DSRM command prompt, type one south africa number list of the following lines:
To reset the password on the server you are working on, type reset password on server null. The null variable assumes that the DSRM password is being reset on the local computer. Type the new password when prompted. Note that no characters appear as you type the password.
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To reset the password for another server, type reset password in server servername, where servername is the DNS name of the server on which you are resetting the DSRM password. Enter the new password when prompted. Note that no characters appear as you type the password.
At the DSRM command prompt, type
Reset DSRM Administrator Password
Click Start > Run, type ntdsutil, and then click OK.
At the Ntdsutil command prompt, type set dsrm password.
At the DSRM command prompt, type one south africa number list of the following lines:
To reset the password on the server you are working on, type reset password on server null. The null variable assumes that the DSRM password is being reset on the local computer. Type the new password when prompted. Note that no characters appear as you type the password.
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To reset the password for another server, type reset password in server servername, where servername is the DNS name of the server on which you are resetting the DSRM password. Enter the new password when prompted. Note that no characters appear as you type the password.
At the DSRM command prompt, type