Thanks Glen. Yes my users are in a single OU so this should work. Will
try it tomorrow and give feedback.
Errol
Here....
<----------Start Script---------->
On Error Resume Next
Set objOU = GetObject _
("LDAP://cn=Users,dc=domain,dc=com";)
ObjOU.Filter= Array("user")
For Each objUser in objOU objUser.Put "PasswordExpired", CLng(1) objUser.SetInfo Next
<----------End Script------------>
Assuming that your user accounts are in a singel OU in a domain called "domain.com"...
HTH,
Glenn Sullivan, MCSE+I MCDBA David Clark Company Inc.
-----Original Message----- From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Errol & Estelle Sapir Posted At: Sunday, August 29, 2004 1:22 PM Posted To: Windows 2000 Conversation: [windows2000] Re: forcing password changes Subject: [windows2000] Re: forcing password changes
Charles Thanks for the link but that is a general description of the security issue. I am looking to solve a specific problem which I described in the question below.
Errol
Charles R. Buchanan wrote:
Didn't go through all the areas here, but maybe it will help.
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/guidance/secmod49.mspx
On Sun, 29 Aug 2004 01:18:30 +0200, Errol & Estelle Sapir
<errol@xxxxxxxxxxx> had this to say:
E&ES> At the beginning of the school new term (September 1st) I want
all users
E&ES> to be forced to change their passwords at the next login (and
then
E&ES> have permanent passwords of more than 4 letters). Is there any
way of E&ES> doing this globally on my domain which has AD? I hope I
don't have to do E&ES> this user by user as we have over 1000 pupils
and staff.
E&ES> E&ES> TIA E&ES> E&ES> Errol
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