This isn’t so much a script as an awesome way to reset an active directory user’s password.
Requirements
- You must have admin rights to domain controller
- psexec
How to Reset Active Directory User’s Password from Command Line
In this case you would need to be on the domain controller to run this:
DSQUERY USER -samid enter_username_here | dsmod user -pwd enter_new_pw_here -mustchpwd no
Remotely Reset Active Directory User’s password from command line
psexec domain_controller_ip DSQUERY USER -samid enter_username_here | dsmod user -pwd enter_new_pw_here -mustchpwd no enter_new_pw_here