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Subject: Re: offlist- RE: [ActiveDir] Password Policy on Local Admin Account

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bdesmond

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03/24/2008 5:56 PM
I think I was trying to clarify whatever was going through the OPs mind since it wasn't clear to me that he understood how group policies and the domain pwd policy relate. I've been having one of those days though - that's two threads today on this DL and some work stuff that either i'm not making sense or i have no idea wtf someone is talking about. --brian On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 3:36 PM, Laura A. Robinson < laurarobinson@verizon.net> wrote: > Umm, did you mean this to be a response to another question? ;-) > > > > Laura > > > > From: ActiveDir-owner@mail.activedir.org [mailto: > ActiveDir-owner@mail.activedir.org] On Behalf Of Brian Desmond > Sent: Monday, March 24, 2008 12:09 PM > To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org > Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Password Policy on Local Admin Account > > > > Well where is the policy linked and in what order? Check the attributes on > the domain NC head to see what settings are actually in effect. > > > > --brian > > On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 8:03 AM, Tony Gordon <tony.gordon@hewitt.com> > wrote: > > The policy will apply to all accounts across the board unless you do > something else like setting individual accouts with non-expiring password. > > As far as local accounts go you have more flexibility. You can take > several servers place them in an OU and set a password policy on that OU. > That policy will apply to all local accounts of the servers in that OU. You > can still set individual local accounts not to expire. > > The policy will have no effect on domain users even if you place them in > that OU. > ------------------------------ > > ----- Original Message ----- > * From: "Haritwal, Dhiraj" [Dhiraj.Haritwal@ap.sony.com] > Sent: 03/24/2008 05:31 AM > To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org > Subject: *[ActiveDir] Password Policy on Local Admin Account > > > > Hi, > > > > I have deployed password policy on windows 2003 domain. Now my question is > will it be expire the domain admin account password also? > > > > Will it be expire local administrator password also? Because there is no > local policy set. > > > > I had a discussion with lot of people regarding this but everybody is not > sure whether it will apply this policy on Domain Admin/Local Administrator > account also or not or it will exclude domain administrator/local > administrator account from this policy. > > > > Regards > > > > Dhiraj Haritwal > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > This email is confidential and intended only for the use of the individual > or entity named above and may contain information that is privileged. If you > are not the intended recipient, you are notified that any dissemination, > distribution or copying of this email is strictly prohibited. If you have > received this email in error, please notify us immediately by return email > or telephone and destroy the original message. - This mail is sent via Sony > Asia Pacific Mail Gateway. > ------------------------------ > ------------------------------ > > The information contained in this e-mail and any accompanying documents > may contain information that is confidential or otherwise protected from > disclosure. If you are not the intended recipient of this message, or if > this message has been addressed to you in error, please immediately alert > the sender by reply e-mail and then delete this message, including any > attachments. Any dissemination, distribution or other use of the contents of > this message by anyone other than the intended recipient is strictly > prohibited. All messages sent to and from this e-mail address may be > monitored as permitted by applicable law and regulations to ensure > compliance with our internal policies and to protect our business. E-mails > are not secure and cannot be guaranteed to be error free as they can be > intercepted, amended, lost or destroyed, or contain viruses. You are deemed > to have accepted these risks if you communicate with us by e-mail. > > > > > -- > Thanks, > Brian Desmond > brian@briandesmond.com > > c - 312.731.3132 > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.519 / Virus Database: 269.21.8/1340 - Release Date: 3/23/2008 > 6:50 PM > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.519 / Virus Database: 269.21.8/1340 - Release Date: 3/23/2008 > 6:50 PM > -- Thanks, Brian Desmond brian@briandesmond.com c - 312.731.3132

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