On Fri, 23 Jul 2004 10:27:56 -0700, <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>On Thu, 22 Jul 2004 18:47:28 -0700, "Dave"
><(E-Mail Removed)>
>>wrote:
>>
>>>Anyone understand why any time I use the -pwd option
>with
>>>the DSMOD tool I get "dsmod failed:The parameter is
>>>incorrect"
>>>
>>>I can use the same command to reset any other setting
>for
>>>that object except for the password.
>>>
>>>DSMOD User "CN=userid,OU=Users,OU=Office,
>>>DC=company,DC=com" -pwd Test1234
>>>
>>>Just will not work at ALL.
>>>I'm using an account with Domain Admin rights.
>>>3/25/03 version of DSMOD
>>>Win2K AD Server
>>>from a Win2k Professional station in the correct domain
>>>
>>>and as mentioned I can change any other setting such as
>>>DSMOD
>>>User "CN=userid,OU=Users,OU=Office,DC=company,DC=com" -
>>>mustchpwd no
>>>
>>>I've even used DSQUERY User -name to make sure I can see
>>>the object and am using the correct DN.
>>>
>>>Thank you,
>>>Dave
>>
>>Works fine for me.
>>
>>Mabe the password is violating your password complexity
>policy?
>>
>>
>>
>>Jerold Schulman
>>Windows: General MVP
>>JSI, Inc.
>>http://www.jsiinc.com
>>.
>>
>I thought that could be it as welll be it's not. Tried
>all types of passwords and can also manually set it in
>ADUC as the same password.
>
>Any other suggestions???
>
>Dave
Is the password stored encryted?
Check that you have permission to write that attribute.
Use tip 8285 in the 'Tips & Tricks' at
http://www.jsiinc.com as a quide for how.
Jerold Schulman
Windows: General MVP
JSI, Inc.
http://www.jsiinc.com