Domain member: Maximum Machine Account Password AgeID: oval:gov.nist.usgcb.windowsseven:def:67 | Date: (C)2012-04-13 (M)2023-07-14 |
Class: COMPLIANCE | Family: windows |
This setting controls the maximum password age that a machine account may have.
This security setting determines how often a domain member will attempt to change its computer account password.
Default: 30 days.
Important
This setting applies to Windows 2000 computers, but it is not available through the Security Configuration Manager tools on these computers.
Fix:
(1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Windows Settings\Security Settings\Local Policies\Security Options\Domain member: Maximum machine account password age
(2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Netlogon\Parameters!MaximumPasswordAge
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 7 |