Re: Will AD password policy change affect current users?

From: Shenan Stanley (newshelper_at_gmail.com)
Date: 03/16/05

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    Jims wrote:
    > If we modify the complexity of the Active directory user password
    > policy will existing users with passwords that don't meet the new
    > requirements be forced to change their password the next time they
    > login or does this only affect new accounts and password changes?

    New accounts and when the current password expires. 

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