Does XP Home Edition have a command similar to secpol.msc

From: Tim Herglotz (nightwalker4ever_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 06/30/04


Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2004 03:52:48 -0700

Hey,

do it though: start/run/MMC

and set a policy for the password.

look to:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-
us;821425
greetz,

Tim

>-----Original Message-----
>I have to set my minimum password length to 6
characters.
>IN XP Pro I would use secpol.msc, in the home edition
>this command does not work. Any other method I can used
>to do this.
>
>.
>



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