Automate Task scheduler password change

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From: Desmond Lim (ld_at_dbdbss.com)
Date: 09/22/04


Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 22:31:41 +0800

Hi all,

Every few months I have to change the passwords using the Set Password
button at the Run as field of each jobs in my task scheduler.

Does anyone knows how to automate this boring task if I have about 6 Windows
servers to change?

Thanks
ld



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