~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Tools exist however, to revert the default GPOs back to their defaults so I guess this argument is now redundant. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
There are caveats with those tools, especially in 2000... http://www.jsiinc.com/SUBP/tip7900/rh7962.htm http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=b5b685ae-b7dd-4bb5-ab2a-976d6873129d&DisplayLang=en -ASB FAST, CHEAP, SECURE: Pick Any TWO http://www.ultratech-llc.com/KB/ On Wed, 15 Dec 2004 18:05:11 -0000, Ruston, Neil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Whilst I don't necessarily agree with the argument put forward, the argument > for not touching the DDGPO was that if one needs to revert back to the > default settings after having made changes to the DDGPO, it would be far > easier to do this if a new GPO was "layered on top" and the DDGPO were left > untouched. > > Tools exist however, to revert the default GPOs back to their defaults so I > guess this argument is now redundant. > > neil > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of joe > Sent: 15 December 2004 17:44 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Default Domain Policy > > Yes you can but just use the default domain policy. I don't recall seeing > the argument in that debate that would make me think this wasn't something > people would want to do. I.E. I don't see a benefit in not using it. Either > way the policy is being set. > > :o) > > joe > > > > ________________________________ > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christine Allen > Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 11:52 AM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: [ActiveDir] Default Domain Policy > > Hello, > > Quick question. If I want to implement a password policy for my domain, do > I have to use the default domain policy? Or can I add my own newly created > policy at the domain level and modify that with my password requirements? > The reason I ask, is because of the don't use the default domain policy > debate that went on about a month ago. > > TIA > > -Christine > > Christine N. Allen > Citrix/Windows 2000 Engineer > BMC Healthnet Plan > One Design Center Place > Boston, MA 02210 > > Work: 617-748-6034 > Cell: 617-290-4407 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/
