It is possible John. There are certain scenarios where if you modify account policy out-of-band of he DDP (e.g. By modifying the local GPO on the PDCe) then those changes can be wriiten back to the DDP. Its a "feature". : :-) -----Original Message----- From: jfvanmeter@xxxxxxxxxxx To: "gpotalk" <gptalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: 4/27/2007 7:25 AM Subject: [gptalk] Default Domain Policy _ Password Configuration Settings Hello every, I have a problem that I'm looking for some help with. Has anyone saw a default domain policy - password settings change from not defined to some other settings...ie password length goes from not defined to 12? The domain is running in 2000, most of the server are win2k3 sp1 or win2k sp4 thanks for any help Take Care and Have Fun --john *********************** You can unsubscribe from gptalk by sending email to gptalk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the freelists.org Web interface. Archives for the list are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/gptalk/ ************************ *********************** You can unsubscribe from gptalk by sending email to gptalk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the freelists.org Web interface. Archives for the list are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/gptalk/ ************************