Re: Password Synchronization

From: Joe Richards [MVP] (humorexpress_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 06/24/04


Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2004 19:36:26 -0400

Don't create any local accounts and don't give them administrator rights so they
can create their own.

  joe

--
Joe Richards Microsoft MVP Windows Server Directory Services
www.joeware.net
Cedric wrote:
> Okay, Then how can I force them to use only the domain
> accounts?? and not have the option of using the local
> accounts...
> 
> 
> 
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Simple answer - don't use any local user accounts at all
> 
> for users. Have
> 
>>them always log into the domain - even when offline, they
> 
> can use cached
> 
>>credentials. Why maintain two user profiles and all that
> 
> mess anyway?
> 
>>Cedric wrote:
>>
>>>I would like to syncchronize my user passwords on the
>>>domain and their pc. Basically I want my user to have the
>>>same password when they log into the domain or when they
>>>log only inot their computers. My users have windows 2000
>>>and XP pcs and The PDC is a windows 2003 server. Can this
>>>be done? and if yes How??
>>
>>
>>.
>>


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