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The following commands will allow you to reset the password for the user used to login to the Windows OS in Parallels
6 Steps total
Step 1: Start the Virtual Machine
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Step 2: Open Terminal Application
Finder > Applications > Utilities > Terminal
Step 3: Run the Following Command
prlctl list --all
The output should look like the following:
UUID STATUS IP_ADDR NAME
{3e21f02b-9d52-4ebe-a079-675dc822d723} running - Windows 7
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Step 4: Copy the UUID
The characters between the { }
Step 5: Run the following command
prlctl set UUID --userpasswd USERNAME:PASSWORD
UUID - Characters copied from the previous command
USERNAME - Windows user ID
PASSWORD - Password you would like to set for the Windows user
Step 6: Press Return and you should see the following
authentication tokens updated successfully
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2 Comments
- Ghost Chiliranhalt Aug 9, 2012 at 07:59am
I would have just mounted UBCD on the VM and booted to ntpasswd to unlock/reset the account. But I'm crazy.
- PoblanoOpacityZero Sep 27, 2012 at 06:56pm
You are crazy!