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Can't disable password never expired on windows 2000 server.

Author
8 Feb 2006 12:41 PM
Mesak
My server is DC and I login by new user that have right as administrator. Now
Administrator account enable password never expired but it gray scale. I
would like to disable it. How can I change this configuration?

Author
9 Feb 2006 3:28 PM
Lanwench [MVP - Exchange]
In news:06DD4276-D0D5-4BA4-BBCC-B0E266E652FD@microsoft.com,
Mesak <Me***@discussions.microsoft.com> typed:
> My server is DC and I login by new user that have right as
> administrator. Now Administrator account enable password never
> expired but it gray scale. I would like to disable it. How can I
> change this configuration?

Meaning, you want to set up the built-in Administrator account with a
password expiration? This isn't possible that I know of....and I'd never
want to do it even if I could.
Author
10 Feb 2006 2:22 AM
Mesak
Yes, I would like to use password expired for administrator account. How can
I change it?

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"Lanwench [MVP - Exchange]" wrote:

>
>
> In news:06DD4276-D0D5-4BA4-BBCC-B0E266E652FD@microsoft.com,
> Mesak <Me***@discussions.microsoft.com> typed:
> > My server is DC and I login by new user that have right as
> > administrator. Now Administrator account enable password never
> > expired but it gray scale. I would like to disable it. How can I
> > change this configuration?
>
> Meaning, you want to set up the built-in Administrator account with a
> password expiration? This isn't possible that I know of....and I'd never
> want to do it even if I could.
>
>
>
Author
10 Feb 2006 3:01 PM
Lanwench [MVP - Exchange]
In news:BEC2FA90-A7EE-45CC-84AF-FEBF6F91670D@microsoft.com,
Mesak <Me***@discussions.microsoft.com> typed:
> Yes, I would like to use password expired for administrator account.
> How can I change it?

Did you read my reply? You can't do this.

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> "Lanwench [MVP - Exchange]" wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> In news:06DD4276-D0D5-4BA4-BBCC-B0E266E652FD@microsoft.com,
>> Mesak <Me***@discussions.microsoft.com> typed:
>>> My server is DC and I login by new user that have right as
>>> administrator. Now Administrator account enable password never
>>> expired but it gray scale. I would like to disable it. How can I
>>> change this configuration?
>>
>> Meaning, you want to set up the built-in Administrator account with a
>> password expiration? This isn't possible that I know of....and I'd
>> never want to do it even if I could.