Have you got the Group Policy Client-Side Extensions installed that allow GPP to run on 2003/XP?
On 5 January 2012 16:29, David Lum <david....@nwea.org> wrote: > Any reason this wouldn’t work with 2003 servers? The don’t seem to be > picking it up. W2K8 is no problemo…**** > > ** ** > > I copied the GPO we use that works on XP/Win7 and modified it to point to > the added account and server OU only, no WMI filtering is on.**** > > ** ** > > *From:* James Hill [mailto:falc...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Wednesday, January 04, 2012 12:25 PM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: GPO reset of local non-builtin accounts**** > > ** ** > > There certainly is (with GPP). It can be used to create, update or delete > local users**** > > ** ** > > Computer Configuration/Preferences/Control Panel Settings/Local Users and > Groups**** > > ** ** > > Create a new Local User and fill in the details:-**** > > **** > > ** ** > > This is a great GPP to do a domain wide change of the local Admin password > as well. Very handy when you have an IT staff member resign who knows the > local admin password.**** > > ** ** > > James.**** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > *From:* David Lum [mailto:david....@nwea.org] > *Sent:* Thursday, 5 January 2012 4:14 AM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* GPO reset of local non-builtin accounts**** > > ** ** > > Is there a way to GPO a password change of added-in local machine accounts > if the account is the same across all systems? 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