Thank you very much!!!! That will help us out a lot!!!
We are using is Debian 2.95.4, kernel 2.4.29, FrontPage 2002. (I suppose
that would've been helpful for me to put that in my inital post)
"John Murtari" wrote:
> "ryanh" <ryanh [at] discussions.microsoft.com> writes:
>
> > I was wondering if there was a way you could reset a webmaster's password on
> > an individual domain. I found out that you can use the "owsadm -o users -c
> > <add/del/changepassword> -u <username> [-p <port>]" command to reset
> > passwords. Can you use the "-m" parameter in this situation? We host around
> > 30 domains, and since all domains have a "webmaster" account, wouldn't using
> > that command without the "-m" for the "webmaster" account reset all
> > passwords? I know that reinstalling the extensions will reset the password,
> > but I think that's a very inefficient way to reset a password, especially if
> > it's a multi-user web. Any help would be greatly appreciated! Thanks!
>
> Not sure what version of unix you are using, but after the
> extensions are installed on a site you should have a _vti_pvt directory
> and in there you will see a service.pwd file.
>
> It is in the standard .htaccess format so you can use the unix
> htpasswd command, giving it that file name to modify a password directly.
>
> Hope this helps!
>
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> John
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