I think the issue is how to enforce the password policy but provide a lag time before the users get prompted for expired passwords - basically prevent a rash of help desk calls because people are locked out.
-------------------------------------------------------------- Roger D. Seielstad - MTS MCSE MS-MVP Sr. Systems Administrator Inovis Inc. > -----Original Message----- > From: Tom Meunier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, October 03, 2003 8:10 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Password Policy - Challenge.... > > > Okay, bear with me here. Since everyone's agreed that the passwords > would expire by simply enabling the password policy, why are we having > discussions about these not-so-obvious ways of accomplishing the same > task? Or have we gone off the realm of Travis' original question and > into the realm of the theoretical? > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Joe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2003 8:30 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Password Policy - Challenge.... > > > > Yep passwords would expire. > > [snip] > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Myrick, Todd > > (NIH/CIT) > > Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2003 3:44 PM > > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > > > > You are correct, your company passwords would expire. > > [snip] > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Travis Riddle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2003 3:09 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [ActiveDir] Password Policy > > > [ snip ] > > > > So here is the problem, I need to enable the password policy > > for corporate, but if I do I think it will immediately expire > > their passwords (since they are well over 90 days old). Is > > my thinking wrong here, and is there a way around this or am > > I going to have to call the corporate guys and have them > > manually change their passwords? Any ideas? > > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%> 40mail.activedir.org/ > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/
