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from ad users and computers (ADUC console), for a windows 2008 server, can you see the local password policy for any local accounts on the server? If so can you show how?
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Goto, Start, Administrative Tools - Local Security Policy.
In the window that opens up. Expand Account Policy and click on Password Policy.
this shouuld show you the password policy for the local machine.
In the window that opens up. Expand Account Policy and click on Password Policy.
this shouuld show you the password policy for the local machine.
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I was hoping of some way to do it remoetly as I dont have an account for that machine, either local or domain
Often the Administrator account on a PC has no password. Just boot in safe mode F8.
If it's Windows 7 tryt this - http://pcsupport.about.com/od/windows7/ht/windows-7-administrator-password.htm
Since it's not Windows 7 this might work - http://forums.techarena.in/operating-systems/1208838.htm
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