Re: Help needed in changing Local password Policy.
- From: "Avinash Rao" <AvinashRao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2005 00:10:01 -0700
Todd,
Do you mean its not possible even if i disjoin the machine from Domain?
Thanks
"Todd J Heron" wrote:
> Then you need to ask your group policy administrator for help.
>
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> Todd J Heron, MCSE
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> "Avinash Rao" <AvinashRao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> I wish i could do, but i don't have access to the AD. THe Server is a member
> server that logs into a particular domain.
>
> THanks,
> Skirao
>
>
> "Todd J Heron" wrote:
>
> > Move the computer into a new OU which you can set a different password
> > policy for. The OU password policy will affect any *local* account you
> > create on that server. Domain accounts logging onto the domain from that
> > server will still be regulated by the Domain Policy.
> >
> > --
> > Todd J Heron, MCSE
> > Windows Server 2003/2000/NT; CCA
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> > "Avinash Rao" <AvinashRao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > news:C736A722-FCA8-4F49-86AD-4438594C52A9@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Todd,
> >
> > Thanks for the TIP, which helped me to determine that the Domain Policy
> > was
> > applied coz the Machine is a part of the domain. Now, how do i change
> > this,
> > will i be able to change these settings if remove the machine from the
> > domain?
> >
> > Thanks again
> > Skirao
> >
> > "Todd J Heron" wrote:
> >
> > > Is this machine part of a domain? If so, run rsop.msc or gpresult.exe
> > > /v
> > > to
> > > see what group policy is effecting this machine. You need to change this
> > > at
> > > the group policy level. Even if it isn't, there could be a local group
> > > policy which rsop.msc or gpresult.exe /v will also help you to
> > > determine.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Todd J Heron, MCSE
> > > Windows Server 2003/2000/NT; CCA
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> > > This posting is provided "as is" with no warranties and confers no
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> > >
> > > "Avinash Rao" <AvinashRao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > > news:094C3523-C9CA-41BE-BDD4-1A8F0E416DCF@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I am running Windows Server 2003 - Enterprise Edition - SP1 on a
> > > Netserver
> > > and its a member server. I am trying to change the local administrator
> > > password but the local Security policy says the password doesn't comply
> > > with
> > > the password complexity. I am not able to change or disable the
> > > "password
> > > complexity" setting the local security policy as everything is grayed
> > > out.
> > > How do i change these settings?
> > >
> > > Any help is appreciated.
> > > Skirao
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
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