I believe there are some apps out there that will send out an SMS notifying them of password expiration and allowing them to change password via SMS. If not I'm sure u could cobble something together relatively quickly with powershell etc.
Sent on the run! On 20 Oct 2012, at 2:15, Alice Goodman <ali...@mckinstry.com> wrote: > We have some service techs who only use their email on smart phones. So they > do don’t receive any notificatiion that their passwords are about to expire. > Do you have any suggestions as to ways to best manage this? > We have considered > setting their accounts to have passwords never expire > to set their accounts so that we send an email out 10 days prior and they > have to log on somewhere using OWA, > we have looked at whether there is a URL to send to my mobile users so they > can reset their email passwords before they expire using a version of this > page that’s optimized for a mobile screen. Is there such a version? > > > Currently we came up with this plan but I am sure there are better ideas out > there: > > Send out an email with a temporary password and instructions for changing > password, to be used the next day. > Overnight, manually reset each user’s password to standard issue password > Next day, user will have to open yesterday’s email and click on a link to > take them into a page where they can reset their password. (They will have > to create a new password at this point, and remember it.) > They will then have to open their Android email application, go to Settings, > and enter their new password. > In six months, send them an automated email prompting them to reset their > password. > User will have to remember their expiring password (which they haven’t used > in six months) before they can enter a new password. > > Thoughts? > > Thanks, > Alice > > > > > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe exchangelist --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe exchangelist