Re: Passfilt.dll and Syskey
From: Peter Yang [MSFT] (petery@online.microsoft.com)
Date: 03/14/03
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From: petery@online.microsoft.com (Peter Yang [MSFT]) Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2003 10:06:40 GMT
Hello Scott,
Thank you for your response. I searched on our database and did not find
any issues about syskey after upgrading DC to 2000 AD. If you did encouter
any issue, please feel free to post back.
Thanks & Regards,
Peter Yang
Microsoft Online Support Engineer
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| Subject: Re: Passfilt.dll and Syskey
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| What are the procedures for upgrading to Windows 2000 from
| a PDC that is running Passfilt.dll and syskey activated on
| the WIndows NT 4 PDC? Are there any gotchas?
| Scott
| >-----Original Message-----
| >Hello Scott,
| >
| >You can use the SysKey utility to further secure the SAM
| database by moving
| >the SAM database encryption key off the Windows 2000
| computer. The SysKey
| >utility can also be used to configure a start-up password
| that must be
| >entered to decrypt the system key so that Windows 2000
| can access the SAM
| >database.
| >
| >1. Open a command prompt and type in Syskey.
| >
| >2. In the Securing the Windows NT Account Database dialog
| box you will see
| >that the Encryption Enabled option is automatically
| selected and is the
| >only one available. The reason for this is that Windows
| 2000 always
| >encrypts the SAM database.
| >
| >If you have further concerns, please feel free to post
| back.
| >
| >Thanks & Regards,
| >
| >Peter Yang
| >Microsoft Online Support Engineer
| >
| >Get Secure! - www.microsoft.com/security
| >
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| >| Subject: Re: Passfilt.dll and Syskey
| >| Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2003 07:46:35 -0800
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| >| More . Detail. I have registered the passfilt.dll and
| >| executed the syskey.exe in my WIndows NT 4.0 Domain and
| it
| >| is running with no issues. I am about to upgrade to
| >| WIndows 2000 Active Directory and I know that
| passfilt.dll
| >| is no longer equired in Windows 2000 but syskey can
| still
| >| be running.
| >| My main concern is what are the best steps for
| prepairing
| >| for the upgrade. And what should I do during and after
| the
| >| upgrade. Are there any repecussions to this?
| >| Thanks
| >| Scott
| >| >-----Original Message-----
| >| >More detail... have you done this yet, and if so, are
| you
| >| having any
| >| >symptoms and/or error messages? I assume you checked
| >| www.google.com and
| >| >www.google.com/advanced_group_search and
| >| www.microsoft.com/support ?
| >| >
| >| >
| >| >"Scott" <sgirard@harman.com> wrote in message
| >| >news:04b901c2e731$2c326870$3301280a@phx.gbl...
| >| >> Has anyone ran into an issue upgrading a Windows NT 4
| >| >> environment with passfilt.dll and syskey activated
| and
| >| >> running to WIndows 2000 Active DIrectory.
| >| >> Thanks
| >| >> SCott
| >| >
| >| >
| >| >.
| >| >
| >|
| >
| >.
| >
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