The simplest of commands:
net user USERNAME NEWPASSWORD
that’s it!
How to get the Active Directory (AD) Distinguished Name (DN) of a user
There are at least two ways to accomplish this goal:
- Running the command dsquery user -name ADUSERNAME where ADUSERNAME is the name of the user on the AD
- Running the command ldifde -f users.txt where all LDAP data from AD is dumped into the file named users.txt