Re: Enable blank passwords on XP Home

Excellent, thank you!

--Jon

"Nepatsfan" wrote:

> Use regedit to navigate to this key:
>
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Lsa
>
> In the right hand pane, right click on limitblankpassworduse and
> select Modify.
> Change the Value data to 0.
> --
> Nepatsfan
> "code" <code@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:77CA8B1E-59F2-4D31-846B-100487141A9C@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Hello, I'm working on networking two computers together, one
> > running XP pro,
> > one running XP home. The two pc's are secure, and need to use
> > blank
> > passwords. On the XP computer, I went into admin tools, and
> > then Local
> > Security Policies, and disabled the policy that blocks blank
> > passwords, but
> > when I went to the Home pc, there isn't a LSP applet, but I'm
> > fairly certian
> > that I have seen it there on other XP Home computers, because
> > I've disabled
> > that policy on them before.
> >
> > What's different with this system (about 1 out of 20, actually,
> > seem to be
> > like this).
> >
> > Or, better, yet, who cares? All I need to know is how to
> > disable that policy.
> >
> > Thanks in advance, all help greatly appreciated!!!!
> >
> > --Jon Jaques
>
>
>
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