Re: 2003 AD security policy question
From: Curious George's Twin (shaggy_at_whoamitoday.net)
Date: 04/27/05
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Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 05:58:58 -0400
Dear Mike:
Actually, its for a school where little kids cant have strong passwords and
where teachers and administrators need to have them because they are
boneheads.
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"Miha Pihler [MVP]" <mihap-news@atlantis.si> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> Unfortunately there can only be one account (password) policy in domain.
> If you need stronger passwords for one group of users, you would have to
> move these users to e.g. child domain and assign stronger password
> requirements on this child domain.
>
> If you really think about it, it wouldn't make much sense to have very
> secure password and not so secure passwords in same domain. It would be
> like house that has half of the windows with bulletproof glass installed
> and other half of the windows with ordinary glass. Those bulletproof
> windows wouldn't contribute much to security of the house...
>
> --
> Mike
> Microsoft MVP - Windows Security
>
> "Curious George's Twin" <shaggy@whoamitoday.net> wrote in message
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>> Dear Colleagues:
>>
>> With Windows NT networks (and I believe 2000 as well), I was unable to
>> set up a stronger password policy for certain groups.
>>
>> My desired result is to put a stronger password policy on one group, but
>> a weaker one on another. Specifically, password complexity rules.
>>
>> Is this possible with Windows 2003 active directory enabled networks and
>> those that have 2000 servers in the mix?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> CC
>>
>
>
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