Re: PEWA - Is anyone using it to proactively notify of expiring passwords?

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From: Ray (reply_in_at_newsgroup.only)
Date: 03/25/04 

Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 14:26:31 -0500

Thanks, Mike.

Ray

"benson_mike-j@hotmail.com" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message news:1aa301c4128d$4a727400$7d02280a@phx.gbl...
> We were using it very successfully on NT 4 and Exchange
> 5.5. Then on W2K Active Directory and Exchange 5.5. It is
> kind of a hassel that it notifies everyone. We only needed
> it to notify Mac users because we got tired of resetting
> passwords since they never get notified and only know when
> it is expired after it expires.
>
> Now since upgrading to Exchange 2003 it does not work. I
> am trying to find out if it works on Exchange 2003.
>
> It does work very well on the earlier versions.
>
> Mike
> >-----Original Message-----
> >I just ran across this article about a program named PEWA
> that will send
> >emails to people whose NT 4 passwords are about to
> expire. This would fix
> >our problem of people that are 100% remote and accessing
> us via cached
> >credentials of not changing their password before it
> expires.
> >
> >Does anyone have any experience with it on NT 4/Exchange
> 5.5 or perhaps a
> >third party replacement that would let us specify which
> users get the email
> >instead of everyone in the domain?
> >
> >http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-
> us;221977&Product=ech -
> >221977 - XADM Notifying Exchange and Outlook Clients of
> Password Expiration
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Ray
> >
> >
> >.
> >

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