Server 2008 Password Policies

posted by  kevyn (54)  10 months ago (blogs.technet.com)

In Server 2003 or R2 one of the major limitations was the ability to only have one password policy per domain. The product team realized this was a major pain point for many customers, so they hooked Server 2008 up with some new password policy functionality which is available in Beta 3.

In Server 2008, we’ve created the concept of password settings objects or PSOs. Every PSO contains all of the same password-related information you’re familiar with in server 2000/2003 such as lockout duration, minimum password age, etc.

A cool common use scenari