Re: 2000 server domain controller never requires password!!!

From: Eric Perlin [MS] (ericperl@microsoft.com)
Date: 07/24/02 

From: "Eric Perlin [MS]" <ericperl@microsoft.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2002 10:59:16 -0700

The value is AutoAdminLogon in the key below. 

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"TwistedPair" <schnibitz@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:#4FE0TpMCHA.1584@tkmsftngp12...
> Check this key
>
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\Current Version\Winlogon
>
> Be sure it is not set to 1, and it is set to 0.  Probably set that way
> inadvertantly during installation somehow.
>
> Schnibitz
> "Geoffrey Baker" <gbaker@gwi.net> wrote in message
> news:1b20401c231a0$16999ed0$9be62ecf@tkmsftngxa03...
> > I am setting up a new server. It is the primary controller
> > using active directory. I set a administrator password (at
> > least Im pretty sure I did!) yet when I fire the machine
> > up, it logs onto the network, and never does a
> > ctrl+alt+delete or asks for a password! How is this
> > possible? I went in and changed the administrator
> > password, and its still the same, no password needed. I
> > renamed the administrator account, and no password
> > needed.  I have checked local and domain security policies
> > and in both cases, "Disable ctrl+alt+delete" is DISABLED.
> >
> > How the heck did I screw this up, and what can I do to fix
> > it?
> >
> > thanks for any input!
> >
> > Geoffrey Baker
>
>

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