Disable domain member to change its password
| Operating System |
Windows 2000 / XP/2003 |
| Category |
Security |
Determines whether a domain member periodically changes its computer account password. If this tweak is enabled, the domain member does not attempt to change its computer account password. If this tweak is disabled, the domain member attempts to change its computer account password as specified by the setting for Domain Member: Maximum age for machine account password, which by default is every 30 days.
Operating System Windows 2000 / XP / 2003
Steps for applying this Tweak
- Open your registry
- Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Netlogon\Parameters
- Create or modify if exists dword value called "DisablePasswordChange"
- Set value as 0 to disable this tweak Or 1 to enable this tweak
- restart windows for setting to take effect.
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