Re: WinXP Install - Account Password Information

Try Start->Run->MMC, this should help, you would have to load up the
users snap-in that will give you a view into a load of things including
the "hidden PG user"

operationsengineer1(at)yahoo(dot)com wrote:
> -- me(at)alternize(dot)com wrote:
>
>
>>the first one is the password for the pgsql service
>>account - you can change
>>it through the windows user manager, but don't
>>forget to also change the
>>service identity in the service manager console once
>>you do so.
>>
>>cheers,
>>thomas
>
>
> thanks for the information. i'm using winxp home and
> i have no clue how to get to the windows service
> manager. i went to start -> control panel -> User
> Accounts, but only saw the normal account like owner
> and guest. i didn't see anything related to pgsql.
>
> i went to administrative tools, but nothing indicated
> it related to users.
>
> is windows service manager on winxp pro only? can
> this be managed on winxp home?
>
> tia...
>
> tia...
>
> since i can't find windows service manager, i can't
> change the password.
>
>
>
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