Re: users can't change their passwords

From: ptwilliams (ptw2001_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 06/18/04 

Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2004 17:09:57 +0100

One should always consider the consequences before implementing a change ;-) 

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"dlbrum" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Thanks for responding.  I'd changed the password duration
> policy to 1 day (not 0), and these users were not meeting
> that requirement.  I suppose that means that one should
> consider the consequences _before_ implementing a change ?
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Verify that they can access the PDCe.  Or, for that fact,
> any DC.
> >
> >What does nltest /dsgetdc:<FQDN> give you?
> >
> >Any errors in the event logs (DC and w/s)?
> >
> >-- 
> >
> >Paul Williams
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> coming soon...
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> >"dlbrum" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> message
> >news:1da4f01c4549e$4e720e00$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> >> I've just had a new wrinkle, users are getting a dialog
> >> box when trying to change passwords in XP clients:  (DC
> >> servers are win2k and win2k3)
> >>
> >> "the password for this account can not be changed at
> this
> >> time".
> >>
> >> I can change it for them at the AD U&C console, and they
> >> can log on fine.  No other issues, everything else is
> >> working...
> >>
> >> Ideas Please ?
> >>
> >> dave
> >
> >
> >.
> >

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