Wrong. Password policies are domain-wide and cannot be overriden. Jason
Bud DAWSON said: > Hi Matt > > Yes, you can "block inheritance" (there is a check box) for any OU to stop > the effect of a Domain-level policy (such as password rules) being applied > to any objects residing in that OU. However, if the somebody turns on "No > Override" for some policy at the domain level, then you, as an OU > administrator, cannot block that particular policy from applying to your > OU. > (This is the business practice that says "the higher up the tree you live, > the bigger stick you have") > > Cheers > > Bud > > Windows System Administrator, MCSE 2000 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Matt Hoffman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: June 25, 2003 8:42 AM > To: NT 2000 Discussions > Subject: AD Complex Passwords Question > > > We're just beginning to implement AD here, and I have a quick question on > the complex passwords setting. I know that this is a domain-level > setting, > and that you can't specify that just a single OU gets the complex > passwords, > but is there a way to turn it OFF for a specific OU (I'm guesssing the > answer is NO, but I figured I'd ask the experts anyway)? I would really > like to have the complex passwords be in place for my staff but not for my > public PC's (this is a library). Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > Thanks, > Matt > > ------ > You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Web Interface: > http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=nt2000&text_mode=&lang=e > nglish > To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% > > ------ > You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Web Interface: > http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=nt2000&text_mode=&lang=english > To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% > ------ You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=nt2000&text_mode=&lang=english To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
