Re: Logon Message (Password)

From: BloodRed (bloodred71@earthlink.net)
Date: 10/15/02


From: "BloodRed" <bloodred71@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2002 02:31:53 GMT


Are you logging onto a domain? Sounds like there is a maximum password age
set in either the local or domain policy. Remove the password age setting
and you shouldn't get that message anymore.

-BR

"Reinaldo" <rrolo3@aol.com> wrote in message
news:26fa01c273d5$850104e0$3aef2ecf@TKMSFTNGXA09...
> I have been working with Windows XP for over 1 month and
> all of a sudden a message that reads like this started to
> appear when I logon:
>
> Logon Message
> Your password will expire in 13 days (countdown), Do you
> want to change it now?
>
> I have only two accounts, both have administrator
> privileges and neither has got a passowrd assigned to it.
> Furthermore, if I choose to try to change the password it
> shows in the account field: "default". I do not have such
> an account and as I said before I have not set passwords.
>
> I will very much appreciate any help on this
>
> Reinaldo
>



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