Re: Windows XP remember GP when removed from domain

From: Keven (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 08/24/04 

Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 07:35:53 -0700

Thanks for the info Mark, how do I remove those locks
from the GPO so that I can edit the password requirements
on this machine that is no longer part of the domain?

Keven
>-----Original Message-----
>Hi Keven
>
>I'm actually surprised that the policies are being reset
on the Windows 2000
>machines. What you're seeing on the Windows XP SP1
machines is what I'd
>expect.
>
>Security policy is an actual registry change that needs
to be modified with
>a new policy. Perhaps your Windows 2000 machines
actually have settings in
>their local policy which is allowed to take effect once
they are moved off
>the domain and that is normally overridden by the domain
policy?
>
>HTH
>--
>Mark Renoden [MSFT]
>Windows Platform Support Team
>Email: markreno@online.microsoft.com
>
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address to email
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>
>"Keven" <darkslyther@no-spam.yahoo.com> wrote in message
>news:bca301c4895b$ce235db0$a401280a@phx.gbl...
>> My windows 2003 domain is set to have accounts lockout
>> after so many attempts, to require at least 8 passwords
>> etc. On Windows 2000 machines if I remove a machine
from
>> the domain it always releases these policies back to
the
>> local GPO. On my XP Box with SP1 if I remove the PC
from
>> the domain, these policies remain in force and are
locked
>> on the local station. Is there a way to remove these
>> locked policies not that the box is part of a workgroup
>> again? Thanks Keven
>>
>> If you reply direct please remove no-spam.
>
>
>.
>

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