[itdiscuss] Active Directory Password Policy

[Darin Rohatinsky]

Nevermind-found it I think!  See here:
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On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 2:56 PM, Darin Rohatinsky <
darinr at livinghopechurch.com> wrote:

> Hey Bill-thank you.  So how do I edit the default domain GPO and not an OU
> within the domain?  This is what I see:
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> On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 9:53 AM, <blloyd at buskercom.com> wrote:
>
>>  No problem.  Either edit the Default Domain GPO and change the settings
>> under Windows Settings>Security Settings>Account Policies/Password Policy,
>> or add a GPO that does the same thing.  You have to set this at the Domain
>> level not in an OU within the domain.  That is a limitation of Win2k3.
>>
>>
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>>
>> Bill Lloyd
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>> *From:* discuss-bounces at itdiscuss.org [mailto:
>> discuss-bounces at itdiscuss.org] *On Behalf Of *Darin Rohatinsky
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 12, 2009 12:52 PM
>> *To:* IT Discussion Forum
>> *Subject:* Re: [itdiscuss] Active Directory Password Policy
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>>
>> Thank you.  Still trying to figure out how to set the password policy in
>> Windows Server 2003 if anyone knows...
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 3:47 PM, Michael Sainz <
>> michaelsainz at sunsetpres.org> wrote:
>>
>> I know this might not apply to you specifically, but with anyone using
>> Windows Server 2008 you can take advantage of Password Settings Objects
>> (PSO). You apply them to AD groups and users instead of OU’s with GPO’s.
>>
>>
>>
>> *michael**|**sainz*
>>
>> information technology coordinator | sunset presbyterian church<http://www.sunsetpres.org/>
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>> *From:* discuss-bounces at itdiscuss.org [mailto:
>> discuss-bounces at itdiscuss.org] *On Behalf Of *Darin Rohatinsky
>> *Sent:* Thursday, August 06, 2009 1:11 PM
>> *To:* IT Discussion Forum
>> *Subject:* [itdiscuss] Active Directory Password Policy
>>
>>
>>
>> I'm sure this is easy for some of you, but I have never had to change the
>> password policy and I need to.  We are running with one Primary Domain
>> Controller, running Windows 2000 Server.
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