So I had to check Netwrix out - there's a 100 user limit on the freeware version. Other than that it looks pretty good.
John W. Cook Director of Network Operations Partnership For Strong Families 5950 NW 1st Place Gainesville, Fl 32607 Office (352) 244-1610 Cell (352) 215-6944 MCSE, MCP+I, MCTS, CompTIA A+, N+, Security + VSP4, VTSP4 -----Original Message----- From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Dave Lum Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2014 10:16 AM To: ntsysadm@lists.myitforum.com Subject: RE: [NTSysADM] password expiration notices Agreed. In this regard Netwrix has been better than most, I've been using this free app for over a year and don't recall getting any calls. Emails are easy enough to unsubscribe/filter. Dave > I hate these "free" apps that require I register and provide contact > information. They always lead to calls and e-mails I'm not interested > in and they often turn into aggressive sales pitches. > > Regards, > Hank Arnold > > Consumer Security > > "There are 10 kinds of people in the world... > Those who understand binary and those who don't." > > My Blog: http://it.toolbox.com/blogs/personal-pc-assistant/ > Twitter: @Hank_PCDoc > Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hank.arnold.96 > > -----Original Message----- > From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com > [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] > On Behalf Of Dave Lum > Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2014 10:29 AM > To: ntsysadm@lists.myitforum.com > Subject: Re: [NTSysADM] password expiration notices > > I use Netwrix free password expiration tool. it notifies the user and > optionally an administrator, so the user gets "hey your password > expires in "x' days and you as an admin get a list of whose password > expires soon. > > Uses task scheduler and can run on a Win7 box or a server OS. > > I used to use a PowerShell script that I kyped from someplace. > > Dave > >> Hi all, >> >> I have a client that has an SBS 2011 network. One of the owners >> claims that they no longer get notifications that passwords are >> expiring. They said the other owner thinks he isn't getting them >> either. I can't figure out how to track if this is true or they just >> don't notice the bubble pop up that happens with windows 7. The XP >> notification was much more unavoidable. Is there an event ID to look >> for somewhere? I can't find anything using google powers. >> >> >> Also, I'd be interested in a more obtrusive method of >> notification..like a screen pop up message you have to acknowledge or >> maybe an email. Anything easily implemented? >> >> Thanks. >> >> Bill >> >> > > > > > > > ________________________________ CONFIDENTIALITY STATEMENT: The information transmitted, or contained or attached to or with this Notice is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain Protected Health Information (PHI), confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, transmission, dissemination, or other use of, and taking any action in reliance upon this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient without the express written consent of the sender are prohibited. This information may be protected by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), and other Federal and Florida laws. Improper or unauthorized use or disclosure of this information could result in civil and/or criminal penalties. Consider the environment. Please don't print this e-mail unless you really need to.
