RE: active directory password policy

From: Mike (mike_sha_at_shaw.ca)
Date: 02/07/05

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To: "William Stegman" <stegmanw@comcast.net>, <focus-ms@securityfocus.com>

    Could you put them in a different OU with it's own GP that has looser
    policies on password security?

    Mike Fetherston

    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: William Stegman [mailto:stegmanw@comcast.net]
    > Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 5:10 PM
    > To: focus-ms@securityfocus.com
    > Subject: active directory password policy
    >
    > Does anyone have any experience with remote users who do not login to
    > the domain on a regular basis or at all, and have a password
    expiration
    > policy in effect? We can't seem to come up with a good plan to handle
    > these users. They only occassionally access domain resources such as
    > webmail via the Internet or an internal website to do timesheets via
    > vpn, and will not have the luxury of logging on to a machine connected
    > to our LAN and getting the warning about soon to expire passwords. If
    > our policy dictates passwords expire every 90 days, how can we avoid
    the
    > inevitable calls regarding password resets?
    >
    > thx
    >
    > /William Stegman - Network Administrator///
    >
    > TransCore - Hummelstownd

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