Re: Changing password expiring notification duration

From: Cary Shultz [A.D. MVP] (cwshultz_at_mvps.org)
Date: 01/15/05 

Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2005 19:31:05 -0500

Scott,

There are a couple of ways you can handle this. You can set a GPO to warn
the users four or five days prior to password expiration or you can set a
GPO to disable the users' ability to change their passwords until the system
requires that they do. 

-- 
Cary W. Shultz
Roanoke, VA  24014
Microsoft Active Directory MVP
http://www.activedirectory-win2000.com
http://www.grouppolicy-win2000.com
"bicyclekick01" <bicyclekick01@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:69D443BD-6CE7-4EDC-9D90-29F94472176D@microsoft.com...
> We are running active directory on a server running windows 2000 server 
> SP4.
> Currently, active directory warns the users about 14 days prior to when 
> their
> password expires. I would like to change this something along the lines of 
> 4
> or 5 days. Is there any way to do this?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Scott

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