Problem changing expired Windows 2000 passwords

Jeffrey Altman jaltman2 at nyc.rr.com
Tue Aug 17 11:05:54 EDT 2004


I believe this is a documented bug which Microsoft chooses not to
fix.  The user is required to login using

	user at REALM

instead of just the username.

Jeffrey Altman


rodolfo at ime.unicamp.br wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> We have a Windows 2000 domain with workstations performing authentication
> at a MIT Kerberos KDC.  It works fine but, if the user's password has
> expired, the Windows workstations displays it's normal "password expired"
> alert, but when the user tries to change this password, Windows shows the
> "domain not available" message.
> 
> Running tcpdump at the kdc, I show no kerberos related traffic when this
> password-change is tried.
> 
> There is a article at Microsoft about a similar problem, but it says the
> issue is solved with service pack 1.  We have service pack 4 at our
> windows workstations.
> 
> Some idea???
> 
> Tnks!
> 
> []s!
> Rodolfo
> 
> 
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