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you can select the &quot;password never expires&quot; checkbox under the &quot;account&quot; tabe in AD. This will override the GPO if one is indeed set.<br />
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you can select the "password never expires" checkbox under the "account" tabe in AD. This will override the GPO if one is indeed set.

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This is a bad idea. You should never bow to users wishes when it comes to security. Set the password change policy to be as tough as you think is right for your data and don't flinch from it. Security policy is all about managing the users and their expectations but remembering what the fundamental need is - data protection (and your butt!). You should also ensure that the users can't re-use the last 'x' passwords where x &gt;&nbsp;5!
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This is a bad idea. You should never bow to users wishes when it comes to security. Set the password change policy to be as tough as you think is right for your data and don't flinch from it. Security policy is all about managing the users and their expectations but remembering what the fundamental need is - data protection (and your butt!). You should also ensure that the users can't re-use the last 'x' passwords where x > 5!

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I have a cpa that would like the password to not change at least for a while. they get asked to change there password, where do i tell the server to not mak ethem change passwords
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I have a cpa that would like the password to not change at least for a while. they get asked to change there password, where do i tell the server to not mak ethem change passwords

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Windows Server 2003 was based on Windows XP and was released in four editions: Web, Standard, Enterprise and Datacenter. It also had derivative versions for clusters, storage and Microsoft’s Small Business Server. Important upgrades included integrating Internet Information Services (IIS), improvements to Active Directory (AD) and Group Policy (GP), and the migration to Automated System Recovery (ASR).