On Jan 19, 2015, at 2:30 PM, Vernon D. Cole <vernondc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Is there a way to (re)set Windows passwords using a pre-computed hash? > > I can use win32net.NetUserSetInfo() to reset a password, if I use the plain > text of the password. My goal is to remotely set passwords on an arbitrary > group of Windows computers, without storing the plain text of the passwords. > If I store the hash values, the control system would be much less insecure > than if I store the plain text.
Not as far as I know. That API can only be used by an elevated application running as domain administrator or local administrator, which already implies a raised level of trust. — Tim Roberts, t...@probo.com Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc. _______________________________________________ python-win32 mailing list python-win32@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32
