Re: group policy setting for password expiration notification

From: Darren Mar-Elia (dmanonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 11/10/04


Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2004 08:26:09 -0800

Glenn-
Yes, it is in GP. Go to Computer Configuration|Windows Settings|Security
Settings|Local Policies|Security Options. On Win2K, the policy is "Prompt
user to change password before expiration". On 2003 and XP, its "Interactive
Logon: Prompt User to Change password before expiration".

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Darren Mar-Elia
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"Glenn L" <the.only(delete)@gmail.com> wrote in message 
news:uOhzxE0xEHA.140@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> I'm trying 'in vein' to find the setting that changes the default 14 day 
> password expiration notification setting to something like 5 day 
> expiration notification.
> I thought it was a group policy setting.
>
> Anybody know how/where to make this change?
>
> -- 
> Glenn L
>
> CCNA, MCSE (2000,2003) + Security
> 


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