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No .pwl files. What gives?
w^rl0rd
Where are passwords stored in Win2K?
I noticed that .pwl files don't exist on Win2K machines like in Win '98.
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aznluvsmc
Passwords are stored in either the SAM (Security Accounts Manager) database of the local computer or in AD.
w^rl0rd
Is it the same SAM file stored in
\WINNT\system32\config?
aznluvsmc
Yes, that's the file.
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