Change windows SID in case the windows were built using image on openstack using sysprep

This is needed usually when trying to deploy a windows cluster

Steps:

1. Press Windows + R and type on sysprep (It will then show you a folder through sysprep tool)
2. Right click on the tools and run as administrator
3. Tick on Generalize and change shutdown options to Reboot. (Go through all the steps necessary by the user) , changing location, language,etc.

and now you can check on the sysid

wmic useraccount get name, sid

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