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psexec logon failure: "unknown user name or bad password."

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Mar 15, 202663536 views
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Problem

i'm trying to run an interactive commandline on a remote PC in my LAN using and I get is there anything I'm missing here? The user is created, I can connect to it with RDP. The host is Windows XP, and I'm running the commands from Windows 7, where I have .

Error Output

psexec \\192.168.1.103 -u user2 -p pass1234 -c cmd

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Fix for: psexec logon failure: "unknown user name or bad password."

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I was able to reproduce your problem and fix it thus: Do The following and hit enter Start>Run>secpol.msc Navigate to Local Policies>Security Options Set the policy "Network Access: Sharing and security model for local accounts" to (Just hit OK: Don…

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