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Re: Change password


  • Subject: Re: Change password
  • From: Garry Stokes <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 06:46:51 +1000

On 19/7/02 12:44 AM, "Rob Morton" <email@hidden> wrote:

> I am trying to come up with a way to change the password to a default
> password using AppleScript.
>
> Essentially, I am creating a new user with some defaults set. I can do most
> of it except the password.
>
> Anyone have a suggestion for scripting this? Yes, we will be walking the
> user through a password change, so I really do not care what the password is
> changed to. I just need a generic password that a technician can use to
> login as the user for the final setup steps.
>
> Thanks,
> Rob Morton
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Are you doing this in OSX?

If so try running a terminal script using niutil.
man niutil

Look in archives of osx server list for "crypt"
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