Re: Password Restrictions

From: Preacher Man (nospam)
Date: 06/30/05 

Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 09:24:02 -0500

Thanks for the tip, I didn't know how to do that.

"Steven L Umbach" <n9rou@nospam-comcast.net> wrote in message
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>I posted reply in Microsoft.public.security newsgroup. FYI try to use cross
>posting in the future if you want to post to multiple newsgroups [use comma
>to separate] so that the thread can be followed by all. --- Steve
>
> http://word.mvps.org/FindHelp/WhichNewgrp.htm
> http://oakroadsystems.com/genl/unice.htm
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> "Preacher Man" <nospam> wrote in message
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>>I am having trouble getting a GPO that I created today to give me the
>> desired results. My server is a Win2K and the workstation is a WinXP.
>> The
>> GPO I created defines some Account policies. The trouble I am having is
>> with the enforce password complexity rule. I run gpedit.msc on the XP
>> machine and it shows the correct GPO settings but when I go to the server
>> and force user to change password at next logon, it ask me to change but
>> it
>> does not enforce the rules. Does anyone have any idea on this?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Preacher Man
>>
>>
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