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How do users change their passwords if they have no > > >shell access?

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How do users change their passwords if they have no > > >shell access?

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Can you use any windows tool that the users will find > > >easy to use? I have found that net password is not supported but > > >using a DOS command scares the users enough anyway so surely there > > >must be some windowy way of doing it? > > > > On WinNT, Crtl-Alt-Del -> > > > > A number of people have custom web based systems to cater for W95 users. > > > > David For our Win9x users, we copy the “Passwords” control panel icon to the desktop, and instruct our users how to use this tool. Specifically, we have them use “Change Other Passwords” and only have the “Microsoft Network” option available. (While the “Change Windows Password” may also work, it does not work for all circumstances and it has been reported by Microsoft to be flaky.) Two important notes that may or may not be relevant to this method: we have disabled password caching, and we do not use roaming profiles. I’ve been looking for a method that doesn’t require the extra two steps (selecting “Change Other Passwords” and t

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