Re: Remote users and domain password expires



Hello,

Thanks for your reply and hope that helps!

Thanks & Regards,

Ken Zhao

Microsoft Online Partner Support
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| Ken,
|
| Lovely..Thanks for the reply. I will do as suggested.
|
| Thanks
|
| Phil
|
| "Ken Zhao [MSFT]" <v-kzhao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
| news:9gDsW98KGHA.1240@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > Hello,
| >
| > Thanks for your reply!
| >
| > Based on my in-depth research, I found the following new released
article
| > that may address this issue:
| >
| > 895276: When you use Outlook 2003 to connect to your Exchange server
| > mailbox by using RPC over HTTP, you receive messages that continuously
| > prompt you for your network password
| > http://support.microsoft.com/?id=895276
| >
| > As the article mentions, you may use the Change Password feature in
| > Microsoft Outlook Web Access (OWA) to allow OWA users to change their
| > domain passwords. The Change Password feature is provided by Microsoft
| > Internet Information Services (IIS). The Change Password feature is not
| > specific to Microsoft Exchange Server. This feature in IIS is
implemented
| > through the IISADMPWD virtual directory. In Microsoft IIS 5.0 and in
| > Microsoft IIS 6.0, you must manually create and configure this virtual
| > directory. In Microsoft IIS 4.0, this virtual directory is created by
| > default.
| >
| > 297121: Using the Change Password feature with Outlook Web Access
| > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/297121/EN-US/
| >
| > I hope the information helps.
| >
| > Thanks & Regards,
| >
| > Ken Zhao
| >
| > Microsoft Online Partner Support
| > Get Secure! - www.microsoft.com/security
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| > | From: "bramblewood" <bramblewood@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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| > | Subject: Re: Remote users and domain password expires
| > | Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2006 13:48:06 -0000
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| > | OK thanks for that.
| > |
| > | Is there a way though for a remote user to reset their password
without
| > | administrator intervention? i.e. they VPN into company network and
then
| > run
| > | a particular command to reset domain password? Most users just VPN in
| > and
| > | then run the following .bat file to authorise themselves on the
network.
| > |
| > | net use \\10.0.14.254\ipc$ "*" /user:"<username>"
| > |
| > | Regards,
| > |
| > | Phil
| > |
| > | "Ken Zhao [MSFT]" <v-kzhao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
| > | news:juARKAkIGHA.1236@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > | > Hello,
| > | >
| > | > Thank you for using newsgroup!
| > | >
| > | > From your post, as far as I know, this is known expected behavior
of
| > the
| > | > current Outlook-RPC/HTTP protocol. The rationale for this action is
as
| > | > follows: because you are not technically logging into the domain,
any
| > | > errors returned due to logon issues are intentionally vague to not
| > assist
| > | > hackers. The vague error response is not explicit enough for the
| > Outlook
| > | > code to determine that it is due to a particular (expired password)
| > cause.
| > | > The Outlook code cannot then take the appropriate action to trigger
| > either
| > | > a warning of pending expiration or allow a password reset. After
| > | > expiration, no logon is allowed, thus no recovery.
| > | >
| > | > I hope the information can address your concerns.
| > | >
| > | > Thanks & Regards,
| > | >
| > | > Ken Zhao
| > | >
| > | > Microsoft Online Partner Support
| > | > Get Secure! - www.microsoft.com/security
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| > | > Ken Zhao
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| > | > | From: "bramblewood" <bramblewood@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > | > | Subject: Remote users and domain password expires
| > | > | Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2006 13:54:33 -0000
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| > | > | As anyone have a workaround for this situation?
| > | > |
| > | > | We have a number of remote users that very rarely physically
logon
| > to
| > | > the
| > | > | domain at HQ. They use Outlook 2003 using RPC over HTTP and they
get
| > the
| > | > | username/password credentials. If the password policy at work
kicks
| > in
| > | > and
| > | > | they go passed that point where their password needs changing,
they
| > no
| > | > | longer are able to access Outlook. Credentials box keeps popping
up
| > with
| > | > no
| > | > | indication that its a password expiry issue. If the administrator
| > logs
| > | > into
| > | > | AD and changes password all is ok.
| > | > |
| > | > | Does anyone have a good solution for this scenario? Would like
| > someway
| > | > of
| > | > | users knowing that password needs changing remotely....
| > | > |
| > | > | Thanks
| > | > |
| > | > |
| > | > |
| > | > |
| > | >
| > |
| > |
| > |
| >
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