{"id":5144,"date":"2016-11-04T13:38:17","date_gmt":"2016-11-04T18:38:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tecklyfe.com\/?p=5144"},"modified":"2017-05-18T09:32:40","modified_gmt":"2017-05-18T14:32:40","slug":"reset-active-directory-user-password-expiration-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tecklyfe.com\/reset-active-directory-user-password-expiration-date\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Reset Active Directory User Password Expiration Date"},"content":{"rendered":"
Active Directory account passwords are usually set to expire (for example: every 90 days) in most organizations. Configuring an AD account with PasswordNeverExpires<\/strong> is not recommended due to security. There might be a time where you need to extend an active directory account\u2019s current password expiration date without changing the password expiration policy or changing the user’s password. Password expiration is controlled by a group policy setting named maximum password age<\/strong>. After the policy is applied to the domain, the system will check the pwdlastset<\/strong> attribute of the user objects. The attribute records the time when the user’s password is set. Following the procedures below, you can reset that date to extend a user’s password.<\/p>\n Active Directory account passwords are usually set to expire (for example: every 90 days) in most organizations. Configuring an AD account with PasswordNeverExpires is not recommended due to security. There might be a time where you need to extend an active directory account\u2019s current password expiration date without changing the password expiration policy or changing the user’s password. Password expiration is controlled by a group policy setting named maximum password age. After the policy is applied to the domain, the system will check the pwdlastset attribute of the user objects. The attribute records the time when the user’s password is <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5145,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1338,1078],"tags":[494,21,1701,1700,152],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tecklyfe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5144"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tecklyfe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tecklyfe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tecklyfe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tecklyfe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tecklyfe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5144\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tecklyfe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tecklyfe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tecklyfe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tecklyfe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}How To Reset Active Directory User Password Expiration Date<\/h2>\n
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