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feat: localized local administrator (vmware-samples#334)
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Add support for disabling password expiration for the local administrator account (non-English) localized Windows guest operating systems.

Closes: vmware-samples#332

Signed-off-by: Ryan Johnson <[email protected]>
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tenthirtyam committed Nov 5, 2022
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5 changes: 3 additions & 2 deletions scripts/windows/windows-prepare.ps1
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Expand Up @@ -60,8 +60,9 @@ New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\SecurityProviders

# Disable Password Expiration for the Administrator Accounts - (Administrator and Build)
Write-Output "Disabling password expiration for the local Administrator accounts..."
Set-LocalUser Administrator -PasswordNeverExpires $true
Set-LocalUser $BUILD_USERNAME -PasswordNeverExpires $true
$localAdministrator = (Get-LocalUser | Where-Object { $_.sid -like '*-500' }).name
Set-LocalUser -Name $localAdministrator -PasswordNeverExpires $true
Set-LocalUser -Name $BUILD_USERNAME -PasswordNeverExpires $true

# Enable Remote Desktop.
Write-Output "Enabling Remote Desktop..."
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