Just wondering what people thought about how to assign passwords to the local admin of w2k/nt/xp boxes. At one company, we made them all the same. This had the unfortunate side-effect of giving people ...

If anyone has a decent script for changing all local admin passwords, I'd appreciate it if you shared it with us. I have a simple one that takes the CSV input of machine names and blindly changes the ...

Microsoft’s Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS) enables local admin passwords to be set, reset and validated periodically. Here is how to make the best use of LAPS. Passwords have always been ...

The local administrator account is a part of Windows accounts that is automatically created upon installation, and this privileged login can create challenges for IT administrators. Unlike a domain ...

Microsoft on Tuesday announced the roll out of a new "Windows Local Administrator Password Solution" (LAPS). Update 4/14: Microsoft advised against installing the older "legacy LAPS" after its April ...

Microsoft has updated its Windows Local Administrator Password (LAPS) solution by adding support for Microsoft Entra ID (formerly "Azure Active Directory") and Microsoft Intune. The Entra ID and ...