Re: XP Password Change Fails in Windows 2k Domain
From: Steven L Umbach (n9rou@attbi.com)
Date: 03/26/03
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From: "Steven L Umbach" <n9rou@attbi.com> Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2003 19:26:57 GMT
I knew that caused problems with downlevel clients, but not "uplevel"
clients?! --- Steve
"Bill" <psuwtbcse@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Moderator:
>
> Please close this question out. After weeks of searching
> I have finally resolved this issue. The "Additional
> restrictions for anonymous connections" was enabled in the
> Domain Security Policy. After removing this restriction
> users were then able to change their passwords on Windows
> XP machines. Thanks.
>
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Hello all,
> >
> >We recently introduced about eight new Windows XP
> >Professional SP1 PC's into our Windows domain (Domain
> >Server runs Windows 2000 Server SP3). Everything seems to
> >be working fine and all of the machines are working well
> >together; however, we require users to change their
> >passwords every sixty days and now the XP machines will
> >not change the users passwords. Okay here's some more
> >detail:
> >
> >The user logs in on a Windows XP box and the standard
> >Windows message comes up saying you need to change your
> >password in X days, do you want to do it now. If they
> >click yes and try to change it, it will say you do not
> >have permission to change your password. Now if the user
> >performs the same operation on a regular Windows 2000 SP3
> >workstation (remember we have a mixed bag here) the
> >operation works fine. Now to make things even weirder, if
> >the user clicks "No, I do not want to change it now," and
> >then logs into Windows normally (on XP again), upon
> >logging in performs the three finger salute
> ><Ctrl><alt><Del> and clicks "Change Password" he/she can
> >change the password without any problems.
> >
> >So in summary the XP machines will only not allow a
> >password to be changed at the main login where it gives
> >you the option to change your password now since it's
> >expiring soon. I have looked around but I am not quite
> >sure what would make it react this way here, but upon
> >logging in allow the users to change their password.
> >
> >I have made sure that the Group Policy in A/D gives
> >the "Everyone group" access to Change their Password.
> >Also, I verified that no user has the box "User Cannot
> >Change Password" checked. If anyone has experienced this
> >problem, or can help me resolve this issue it would be
> >greatly appreciated! It's just pretty annoying to tell
> >users, completely login, than change your password.
> >
> >Thanks for any help that you can provide!
> >
> >Bill
> >.
> >
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