Set Domain User Account Password

The Set Domain User Account Password task can be used to set a specific static password for a domain user or can be used to set a random password for a domain user.

Steps:

1. First complete an Create an Active Directory Domain 
2. Important note: The default user credential defined in the first step must be a Domain Admin in order to set the password of a domain user.
3. Then navigate to Tasks > Server Tasks and right-click on Directory Services
4. Select New > Set Domain Account Password  
5. This policy can be configured to set a specific password for the domain account, or if the password field is left blank the task will set a random password
   
6. Leave the Directory Id and Directory Partner Id fields empty.
7. Set the password field to a specific password (or leave blank for a random password)
8. Select the directory user id from the picker and click save
9. After the task has been saved it can be run on a schedule or immediately by right-clicking the task and selecting Run...
10. After the task has run, navigate to Resources > Security Principal > Domain User 
11. Right-click on the domain user the password was just set for and click Show Managed User Password 
12. This will disclose the currently set password of that domain user, and the disclosure will be audited in the standard disclosure reports.