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  1. #1
    Guilhem Guest

    Net user add & password expiration

    Hello,

    We are working on a script for Windows 2003 server in standalone. We wanted
    to add a user locally with the password expiration to never and no possiblity
    to modify its password.
    The following command is used:
    net user /ADD "user" /expires:never /passwordchg:no

    This command works on windows 2000 and NT but not on windows 2003. We have


  2. #2
    Guilhem Guest

    RE: Net user add & password expiration

    Sorry I eat some words...

    We are working on a script for Windows 2003 server in standalone. We wanted
    to add a user locally with the password expiration to never and no possiblity
    to modify its password.
    The following command is used:
    net user /ADD "user" /expires:never /passwordchg:no

    This command works on windows 2000 and NT but not on windows 2003. we did
    not find any other options.

    can somebody help us ?
    Thanks in advance

    Guilhem

    "Guilhem" wrote:

    > Hello,
    >
    > We are working on a script for Windows 2003 server in standalone. We wanted
    > to add a user locally with the password expiration to never and no possiblity
    > to modify its password.
    > The following command is used:
    > net user /ADD "user" /expires:never /passwordchg:no
    >
    > This command works on windows 2000 and NT but not on windows 2003. We have
    >


  3. #3
    Jerold Schulman Guest

    Re: RE: Net user add & password expiration


    You forgot the password

    /expires:never is for account expiration, NOT password expiration

    See tip 0570 in the 'Tips & Tricks' at http://www.jsifaq.com

    net user /ADD "newuser" "Pass phrase" /passwordchg:no
    netuser "user" /pwnexp:y

    net user newlocaluser
    User name newuser
    Full Name
    Comment
    User's comment
    Country code 000 (System Default)
    Account active Yes
    Account expires Never

    Password last set 04/26/2006 11:59
    Password expires Never
    Password changeable 04/27/2006 11:59
    Password required Yes
    User may change password No

    Workstations allowed All
    Logon script
    User profile
    Home directory
    Last logon Never

    Logon hours allowed All

    Local Group Memberships *Users
    Global Group memberships *None
    The command completed successfully.


    On Wed, 26 Apr 2006 05:22:01 -0700, Guilhem <Guilhem@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

    >Sorry I eat some words...
    >
    >We are working on a script for Windows 2003 server in standalone. We wanted
    >to add a user locally with the password expiration to never and no possiblity
    >to modify its password.
    > The following command is used:
    >net user /ADD "user" /expires:never /passwordchg:no
    >
    > This command works on windows 2000 and NT but not on windows 2003. we did
    >not find any other options.
    >
    >can somebody help us ?
    >Thanks in advance
    >
    >Guilhem
    >
    >"Guilhem" wrote:
    >
    >> Hello,
    >>
    >> We are working on a script for Windows 2003 server in standalone. We wanted
    >> to add a user locally with the password expiration to never and no possiblity
    >> to modify its password.
    >> The following command is used:
    >> net user /ADD "user" /expires:never /passwordchg:no
    >>
    >> This command works on windows 2000 and NT but not on windows 2003. We have
    >>


    Jerold Schulman
    Windows Server MVP
    JSI, Inc.
    http://www.jsiinc.com
    http://www.jsifaq.com

  4. #4
    Guilhem Guest

    Re: RE: Net user add & password expiration

    In the second command I obtain that the option /pwnexp does not exist ?
    Are you sure ?

    regards,

    "Jerold Schulman" wrote:

    >
    > You forgot the password
    >
    > /expires:never is for account expiration, NOT password expiration
    >
    > See tip 0570 in the 'Tips & Tricks' at http://www.jsifaq.com
    >
    > net user /ADD "newuser" "Pass phrase" /passwordchg:no
    > netuser "user" /pwnexp:y
    >
    > net user newlocaluser
    > User name newuser
    > Full Name
    > Comment
    > User's comment
    > Country code 000 (System Default)
    > Account active Yes
    > Account expires Never
    >
    > Password last set 04/26/2006 11:59
    > Password expires Never
    > Password changeable 04/27/2006 11:59
    > Password required Yes
    > User may change password No
    >
    > Workstations allowed All
    > Logon script
    > User profile
    > Home directory
    > Last logon Never
    >
    > Logon hours allowed All
    >
    > Local Group Memberships *Users
    > Global Group memberships *None
    > The command completed successfully.
    >
    >
    > On Wed, 26 Apr 2006 05:22:01 -0700, Guilhem <Guilhem@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
    >
    > >Sorry I eat some words...
    > >
    > >We are working on a script for Windows 2003 server in standalone. We wanted
    > >to add a user locally with the password expiration to never and no possiblity
    > >to modify its password.
    > > The following command is used:
    > >net user /ADD "user" /expires:never /passwordchg:no
    > >
    > > This command works on windows 2000 and NT but not on windows 2003. we did
    > >not find any other options.
    > >
    > >can somebody help us ?
    > >Thanks in advance
    > >
    > >Guilhem
    > >
    > >"Guilhem" wrote:
    > >
    > >> Hello,
    > >>
    > >> We are working on a script for Windows 2003 server in standalone. We wanted
    > >> to add a user locally with the password expiration to never and no possiblity
    > >> to modify its password.
    > >> The following command is used:
    > >> net user /ADD "user" /expires:never /passwordchg:no
    > >>
    > >> This command works on windows 2000 and NT but not on windows 2003. We have
    > >>

    >
    > Jerold Schulman
    > Windows Server MVP
    > JSI, Inc.
    > http://www.jsiinc.com
    > http://www.jsifaq.com
    >


  5. #5
    Guilhem Guest

    Re: RE: Net user add & password expiration

    Sorry my eyes was not synchronize with my hands ! :)
    You're right.
    Thanks for your help

    "Guilhem" wrote:

    > In the second command I obtain that the option /pwnexp does not exist ?
    > Are you sure ?
    >
    > regards,
    >
    > "Jerold Schulman" wrote:
    >
    > >
    > > You forgot the password
    > >
    > > /expires:never is for account expiration, NOT password expiration
    > >
    > > See tip 0570 in the 'Tips & Tricks' at http://www.jsifaq.com
    > >
    > > net user /ADD "newuser" "Pass phrase" /passwordchg:no
    > > netuser "user" /pwnexp:y
    > >
    > > net user newlocaluser
    > > User name newuser
    > > Full Name
    > > Comment
    > > User's comment
    > > Country code 000 (System Default)
    > > Account active Yes
    > > Account expires Never
    > >
    > > Password last set 04/26/2006 11:59
    > > Password expires Never
    > > Password changeable 04/27/2006 11:59
    > > Password required Yes
    > > User may change password No
    > >
    > > Workstations allowed All
    > > Logon script
    > > User profile
    > > Home directory
    > > Last logon Never
    > >
    > > Logon hours allowed All
    > >
    > > Local Group Memberships *Users
    > > Global Group memberships *None
    > > The command completed successfully.
    > >
    > >
    > > On Wed, 26 Apr 2006 05:22:01 -0700, Guilhem <Guilhem@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
    > >
    > > >Sorry I eat some words...
    > > >
    > > >We are working on a script for Windows 2003 server in standalone. We wanted
    > > >to add a user locally with the password expiration to never and no possiblity
    > > >to modify its password.
    > > > The following command is used:
    > > >net user /ADD "user" /expires:never /passwordchg:no
    > > >
    > > > This command works on windows 2000 and NT but not on windows 2003. we did
    > > >not find any other options.
    > > >
    > > >can somebody help us ?
    > > >Thanks in advance
    > > >
    > > >Guilhem
    > > >
    > > >"Guilhem" wrote:
    > > >
    > > >> Hello,
    > > >>
    > > >> We are working on a script for Windows 2003 server in standalone. We wanted
    > > >> to add a user locally with the password expiration to never and no possiblity
    > > >> to modify its password.
    > > >> The following command is used:
    > > >> net user /ADD "user" /expires:never /passwordchg:no
    > > >>
    > > >> This command works on windows 2000 and NT but not on windows 2003. We have
    > > >>

    > >
    > > Jerold Schulman
    > > Windows Server MVP
    > > JSI, Inc.
    > > http://www.jsiinc.com
    > > http://www.jsifaq.com
    > >


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