Re: Password expiration warning

From: MinNY (MinNY_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 03/10/05 

Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 06:41:04 -0800

Thanks

"Miha Pihler [MVP]" wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Change this policy
>
> Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local
> Policies -> Security Options ->
>
> Interactive logon: Prompt user to change password before expiration
>
> Here set the number of days (default is 14) before users start getting
> warnings that their password will expire...
>
> http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/WindowsServ/2003/standard/proddocs/en-us/Default.asp?url=/resources/documentation/WindowsServ/2003/standard/proddocs/en-us/582.asp
>
> I hope this helps.
>
> --
> Mike
> Microsoft MVP - Windows Security
>
> "MinNY" <MinNY@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:505F2BA1-9342-4480-AD19-B3D0F3D56C2A@microsoft.com...
> > Hi
> >
> > I set the password policy in GPO as follows
> > Max 30 days
> > Min 28 days
> >
> > Now users get this password expiration warning
> > "your password will be expired in 14 days.........."
> > Is there any way that I can customize it such as
> > after 27 days later, users will get "your password will be expired in 3
> > days......"
> >
> > I thought that once I change the Min password days, it will be changed
> > automatically. But guess not.
> >
> > Thanks
>
>
>

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