Make sure to append "AdministratorPassword" to the end of your password before inserting the NULL bytes.A well-designed password-based authentication system doesn’t store a user’s actual password. You may want to encode the Password for the tag as well. This will be the output for above example: SQBhAG0AQQBkAG0AaQBuAFAAYQBzAHMAdwBvAHIAZAA= Transfer the file to the Linux machine and then run: I prefer the Linux command line, but you may choose any other available option. Īll we need to do now, is to encode the file. The string should now look similar to this: "I a m A d m i n P a s s w o r d ".ĭo not add a carriage return to the end of your line! Now save your file to something meaningful like base64-pw.txt. Now insert a "00" byte after each character on your line by double clicking the first line in the ASCII Insertion Panel. In Notepad++ choose Edit->Character Panel. Now append "Password" to the line (see above mentioned tag). Lets assume you choose "IamAdmin" as a password. You want to create a local account and need set to value inside the tag. So how to create a password? Let's take your above example. A Linux machine with installed "base64" can be used to encode the One editor capable of inserting NULL bytes is Notepad++. If you do not want or cannot install the Microsoft SIM tools, this is the way to go:Īll that is required to create your own password is an editor that can insert NULL bytes and a base64 encoder. It is basically base64 encrypted with an added string plus padding bytes.
The password is rather obfuscated than encrypted. ”Įven though this question was asked some time ago, I try to answer your questions, since I stumbled upon the same problem just yesterday. This can be beneficial to other community members reading the thread. If you have any feedback on our support, please remember to click “Mark as Answer” on the post that helps you, and to click “Unmark as Answer” if a marked post does not actually answer your question. Save the answer file and close Windows SIM. This ensures that when the answer file is saved, the password information will be hidden. On the Tools menu, check Hide Sensitive Data. Microsoft-Windows-Shell-Setup | UserAccounts | LocalAccounts | LocalAccount | PasswordĪdd a value to one or more of the password settings. Microsoft-Windows-Shell-Setup | UserAccounts | AdministratorPassword Microsoft-Windows-Shell-Setup | AutoLogon | Password For more information, see Open an Answer File.Īdd one of the following password settings to your answer file: For more information, see Open a Windows Image or Catalog File. Thanks for posting in Microsoft TechNet forums.
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