Re: Changing domain password remotely

From: Miha Pihler (mihap-news_at_atlantis.si)
Date: 08/24/04


Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 20:21:34 +0200

Hi Leonard,

Yes of course, it is very recommended that you use SSL to secure this
website. You might need to edit asp code a bit (e.g. replace http with
https) for the pages to run as they should under SSL.

Mike

"Leonard" <Leonard@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:7AF6794A-71A6-467F-A5D1-306B4CE4C296@microsoft.com...
> Is there a way to secure it up? SSL? I am considering this because we have
> some doctors offices that need to access hospital info. They VPN in and we
> are implementing passwords to expire after X number of days. Once the
> password expires, how can they change their passwords? They do not log
into
> their office PC with our hospital domain accounts, they logon with their
own
> and then VPN with a hospital domain account.
>
> Leonard (Bones) McCoy
>
>
> "Miha Pihler" wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > One option would be to setup IIS on Windows 2000 or Windows 2003 server
and
> > configure it for
> > users to change their passwords over web page. Everything is already
> > written, you just have to set it up.
> >
> > Here is how to set it up.
> >
> > IISADMPWD Virtual Directory Is Not Created During a Default Install of
IIS
> > 6.0
> >
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;555071&Product=iis60
> > For security reasons, don't expose this server to internet. Only allow
> > internal users (including VPN users) to access this site.
> >
> > I hope this helps,
> >
> > Mike
> >
> > "Ash" <Ash@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:D69036A1-A230-4D16-B219-E54FC0B46E7B@microsoft.com...
> > > I have some mobile users and they have their password set to never
expire.
> > I
> > > would like to be able to get them to change their password remotely
when
> > they
> > > connect to the Network through VPN. They do not login to the domain
when
> > they
> > > connect remotely and this is my problem. Does anyone know of a script
that
> > > would do that.
> >
> >
> >



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