User Passwords

From: Linda (lmasters@hotmail.com)
Date: 01/31/03


From: "Linda" <lmasters@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 08:48:17 -0800


Under your administrative tools select domain security
policy and you can change the user account security policy
there.

>-----Original Message-----
>I just started a new job where they just migrated to
Win2k
>and when anyone logs onto their pc's they are prompted to
>change their passwords everyday. I have checked their
>user accounts and nothing there is set to force a
password
>change and I set the password policy to force a change
>every 30 days. They have previously worked around this
>problem by setting all user passwords never to expire.
>Also, all the PWL files on the pc's have been deleted to
>see if that would fix the problem.
>.
>



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