Blog
Projects
About
Backtrack:
Blog
›
Resetting domain password on a…
Email this to a friend
Resetting domain password on a SBS 2008
posted on December 17th 2009, at 22:40
by
lunarg
If you ever happen to get locked out of a SBS 2008 system, with no way to get back in as Administrator (it's easier than you might think), use the instructions in this blog should get you back up and running.
Note that you will have to have physical access to the server, or else it will be very challenging to solve the problem.
The content of this has been tested for real on an SBS 2008 which had this problem. Check out the bottom of the page for the sources I used to compile this post.
For a background story, read this post.
In order to get in the server, we need some way of an account and password. As the SBS is a domain controller, you can't simply use the local Administrator account...
...
read more
Send a link to this post to yourself or a friend.
Send to e-mail
:
Your name:
Your e-mail:
Captcha:
Type the letters and numbers as shown.
Not readable?
Get another
.
Information entered is solely used for sending a one-time e-mail, and is not retained and/or passed on to a third party.
Tags
computer
windows
software
vmware
microsoft
linux
exchange
hardware
network
news
mac
powershell
home
office365
msoffice
ad
sqlserver
server
dell
soaring
mssql
internet
esx
rds
sbs
events
powercli
terminalserver
virtualization
antivirus
Archive
«
‹
December 2024
›
»
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
Links
-
@harkx
-
Cats & Dogs
-
Jargon-free Security Guide
Quote
«
You only find out who is swimming naked when the tide goes out.
»
Warren Buffett
Contact
© 2009-2024 Black Manticore – all rights reserved
code by
lunarg
, design by
SuriAmanah
, hosted at Cats&Dogs