password expiration

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anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 03/31/04 

Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 16:07:04 -0800

Just a thought but, is it possible they are expiring on
the local machine and not through active directory.
>-----Original Message-----
>I've recently migrated users from my old NT4 network to
a
>W2K network on new platform, with an empty root and my
>main site a child of that root. My users recently began
>getting a notice that their password was set to expire
in
>x days. I went into the default domain policy of the
users
>domain and changed the password expiration to 0 days.
That
>didn't stop the notice. Then I changed the default
domain
>policy at the root, but that too had no effect. My users
>are all in OU's and the group policies in those OU's do
>not have the password age defined. I did not have any
>password age settings in the old domain. Any help would
be
>greatly appreciated.
>.
>

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