Virtualize what you can in 2008. It has it quirks but it seemed to me to be better than 2003. I have not done any testing on 2008 R2 or 2003 R2.
Jon On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 2:54 PM, Malcolm Reitz <[email protected]>wrote: > That’s what I thought. I’m pushing our move to 2008, but it’s a long road > – lots of older hardware that needs to be replaced. > > > > -Malcolm > > > > *From:* Michael B. Smith [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Monday, October 04, 2010 12:06 > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Set password that doesn't meet complexity policy > > > > Server 2008 and above – yes > http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc770842(WS.10).aspx > > Note: there are loads of utilities around (specifically, > check out joeware.net) to make this easier to do. > > > > Below that – no. > > > > Regards, > > > > Michael B. Smith > > Consultant and Exchange MVP > > http://TheEssentialExchange.com <http://theessentialexchange.com/> > > > > *From:* Malcolm Reitz [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Monday, October 04, 2010 12:44 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Set password that doesn't meet complexity policy > > > > I have some special requirements for AD accounts which will need passwords > that don’t meet our domain’s password complexity policy. Is there any good > way to create these accounts and with the desired passwords without going > through a disable complexity, create account/pw, re-enable complexity > procedure? > > > > Thanks, > > -Malcolm > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
