Re: Password Policies

anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 06/02/04


Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2004 07:36:40 -0700

I tried to block inheritance but it doesn't work either. I
guess there's only one password policy per domain. Thanks
for the replies.

>-----Original Message-----
>Have you set the specified OU to block inheritance of
other policies and
>explicitly set a policy for that OU to your liking?
>
><anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>news:16d4101c44827$06bd9a30$a001280a@phx.gbl...
>> Is there a way to override the Password Policy in the
>> Default Domain Policy? I'm trying to assign a different
>> password policy to a certain group using a group policy
>> but the password settings are ignored. Instead the
>> password policy from the Default Domain Policy is
applied.
>> Any work arounds?
>
>
>.
>



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