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Security Explorer 9.9 - User Guide

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Changing the password for a logon account

You can search Windows® services by their log on account and change the password.

 
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NOTE: You can schedule the task of changing bulk passwords. See Scheduling logon account password changes. To change an individual user account password, see Changing user passwords.
To change the password for a logon account
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Open the Service Security module.
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Open the Tasks tab.
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Click Bulk Change Password.
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Add paths to search. You can search for computers and domains.
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Type an account or browse for an account.
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By default, a preview report is generated. Clear the check box if you do not want to see the preview.
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Select Restart service(s) after making changes if you want to restart services automatically after passwords are changed.
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Click OK.
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When the search is complete, you can:
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Click Save Log to save the log to a .txt file.
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Click More info to view a list of the services for the account.
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To change the password for the account, click Apply.
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Type the password.
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Click Generate to generate a random password. Select the check box to generate a different random password for all the accounts.
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To copy the password to the clipboard, click Copy. You can then paste the password into a document for safe keeping or an email to notify users.
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Click OK.

Scheduling logon account password changes

You can schedule the task of changing logon passwords to services

To schedule password changes for service logon accounts
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Open the Service Security module.
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Open the Tasks tab.
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Click Scheduled Tasks.
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Click New.
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Add a path.
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Browse to locate an account.
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Set the length of the random password.
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Type a job name.
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Browse to locate an account with permission to run the task. If you do not specify an account, the task runs under the local system account.
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Type a path to the log file, or browse to locate the log file.
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Select Restart service(s) after making changes if you want to restart services automatically after passwords are changed.
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Click Schedule.
A message displays stating the task will weekly every Monday at midnight by default.
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Click OK.
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To change the schedule, select the task, and click Edit.
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Open the Triggers tab, and change the schedule.
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Make any other changes to the task to suit your needs.
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Click OK.
 
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NOTE: You also can use the Task Management module to mange the task. See Managing tasks.

Removing a service

To remove a service
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Open the Service Security module.
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In the Objects pane, select one or more services.
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Select Tools | Remove.
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Right-click selected services, and choose Remove.
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Click Yes.

Modifying service properties

You can select one or more services to manage properties.

 
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IMPORTANT: If you select more than one service, the choices you make apply to all the selected services. The title bar of the Properties box displays the number of selected services. You can open the drop-down list to see the selected services against which all changes will apply.
NOTE: You can edit the Description box only if you selected a single service. If changing the properties results in an error, a temporary red X displays next to the service. The red X does not persist if you browse away from the current location or reload the current path.
Using the Browse tab to modify service properties
To modify properties using the Browse tab
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Open the Service Security module.
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Open the Browse tab.
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In the Objects pane, select the services(s).
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Select Tools | Properties.
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Click on the Tool Bar; or right-click the selected services(s), and choose Properties.
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Modify the properties.
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Click OK.
Using the Properties task

The Properties advanced task provides a quick way to select services to modify.

 
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NOTE: The Tasks tab is hidden by default. To display the Tasks tab, select View | Tasks tab.
To modify service properties using the Properties task
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Open the Service Security module.
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Open the Tasks tab, and click Properties.
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Click Add to select paths.
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Click OK.
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Modify the properties.
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Click OK.
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