Re: Passwords

From: Arek Iskra [MVP] (NoSpam_arek_at_arekiskra.com)
Date: 09/22/04 

Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 20:23:38 +0800

I see. I don't think you can achieve that, unless you use third party
solution of some kind. 

-- 
Arek Iskra
MVP for Windows Server - Software Distribution
"JK99" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:31de01c49ffd$7321be30$a501280a@phx.gbl...
>I would like to be able to change certain options under
> the complexity requirements.  I want to make sure that
> passwords meet all complexities such as capitalization,
> numbers, letters, & special characters.  Under the default
> configuration, only three of the four have to be met.  I
> want all four.  It would also be helpful to create a list
> of passwords that no user can use.
>
> JK99
>>-----Original Message-----
>>What other options are you looking at? IMHO, the
> available ones are giving
>>you enough of flexibility, yet allow to set things in a
> secure manner. You
>>can tie the complexity with other available options, such
> as password length
>>and expiry date.
>>
>>-- 
>>Arek Iskra
>>MVP for Windows Server - Software Distribution
>>
>>
>>"JK99" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> message
>>news:2d7b01c49fcd$37a9bf40$a501280a@phx.gbl...
>>> How do you modify the parameters for password policies?
>>> For example, I chose to use the complexity requirements
>>> option when setting passwords in Win2K3.  But how do I
>>> modify the complexities to include more options?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> JK99
>>>
>>
>>
>>.
>>

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