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On Mon, 17 Sep 2001 13:31:40 -0700, "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
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> Flynn,
> 
> Thanks - that's exactly what I was hoping to hear.
> 
> BTW, it really is "effect", not "affect".  "Affect" as a noun refers to
> feeling, whereas "effect" refers to consequence.  Sorry to be so anal, but I
> have seen people on this list get flamed for less, so I just can't let it
> slide.  :)
> 
> -Kirsten
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Flynn Hansen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, September 17, 2001 12:19 PM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: OWA password error after NT post-SP6a SRP
> 
> 
> Kirsten,
> 
> I had the exact same issue down to the letter.  After making the change to
> the root.asp, the password expiration message went away with no lasting side
> "affects."
> 
> We were not prompted to change the password for IUSR_computername 15 days
> later as the Technet blurb implied.
> 
> Flynn
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, September 17, 2001 2:12 PM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: OWA password error after NT post-SP6a SRP
> 
> 
> Exchange 5.5 SP4 running OWA
> Windows NT SP6a with SRP
> 
> After I installed the post-SP6a SRP on our Exchange servers yesterday, my
> users started getting the following pop-up when logging in to OWA:
> 
> "Your current password is about to expire in 0 days.  To change your
> password, go to the Options page after you login."  
> 
> Aside from this confusing message, OWA works as normal.  
> 
> The following MS KB article seemed to describe the problem:
> http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q262/9/02.asp
> 
> The first reasonable-sounding suggestion was to change the password for the
> IUSR_computername account and reset it where needed.  I did that, but it had
> no effect.  I also tried creating a new account with no luck.  Finally, I
> went ahead and modified the root.asp file as this article describes, and
> that fixed the problem (wahoo!).  
> 
> However, there's a blurb at the end of this article that seems to imply that
> I will be asked to change the password for IUSR_computername in 15 days.
> This doesn't make any sense to me, as that user is set so that the password
> never expires.
> 
> Has anyone dealt with this problem?  Your insights would be much
> appreciated.
> 
> -Kirsten "She Who Gets All the Wierd Problems" Petersen
> 
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> Kirsten Petersen
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> Oregon State University
> 541-737-9187
> 
> 
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