1. Open a Command window
2. execute the following command
> net user
3. The above command will display the information about the logged in user, like below.
__vmware_user__ Admin ASPNET
Guest HelpAssistant SUPPORT_388945a0
username
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4. Assume the "auser" as the user name.
5. execute the following command
> net user auser
6. The above command will display the following information.
User name auser
Full Name
Comment
User's comment
Country code 000 (System Default)
Account active Yes
Account expires Never
Password last set 5/20/2008 10:43 AM
Password expires 8/18/2008 10:43 AM
Password changeable 5/21/2008 10:43 AM
Password required Yes
User may change password Yes
Workstations allowed All
Logon script
User profile
Home directory
Last logon 6/20/2008 4:15 PM
Logon hours allowed All
Local Group Memberships *Administrators *ORA_DBA
*Users
Global Group memberships *None
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7. Execute the following command to reset the password.
> net user auser Welcome1
Command name / login name / password
8. Now you have reset your login password.
This is helpful if you finger swiper option in your machine, most users will use the finger swiper to login to the system.
ReplyDeleteAfter some time, we usually forgot the password for the system.
If you stuck with that kind of situation, this is one of the way to reset your password for the logged in user.