Archive for September, 2008

User cannot change password but password change is forced

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

If a user tries to log in to email/domain and a password change is required but they cannot change the password, there may be an error in Active Directory.

Navigate to the user in AD
right click and choose ‘properties’
go to ‘Account’
Untick the box ‘User cannot change password’

If the box was ticked, removing the tick should correct […]

ISA Server blocking a subdomain in the allowed list

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

 Occasionally you may specifically need to give access to ‘random.otherrandom.com’, and as usual you allow ‘*.otherrandom.com’, only it doesn’t work.
The fix is simple, allow the specific subdomain, ‘random.otherrandom.com’ and it should be fine.