Overview Specops Password Reset (SPR) leverages mobile devices for resetting passwords, and receiving new, possibly temporary, passwords from the Service Desk. When organizations choose to use Mobile Devices, the mobile numbers must be available to the Service Desk. SPR... Read More
Password Policy Management
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Reset passwords with mobile app
We know what it’s like to get blasted with helpdesk calls after every holiday and vacation period. As long as people use passwords, people will forget passwords. Which is why we’ve made resetting passwords even easier with our mobile... Read More
Alternate Ways to Update Trusted Sites
Internet Explorer assigns all websites to one of four security zones: Internet, Local Intranet, Trusted Sites or Restricted Sites. The security settings that will be used for that site are dictated by the security zone the site is in.... Read More
Troubleshooting with Group Policy event log
Walking through the basics in troubleshooting anything is a good process to follow. In a previous post about Group Policy troubleshooting I talked about the four areas where you should start: Getting a bit deeper into the Events can be... Read More
4 Steps to Troubleshooting Group Policy
A customer called recently who was having some pretty basic troubles with Specops Deploy. What struck a chord with me was how important the simple, basic steps are in troubleshooting Group Policy. Sure, there is plenty of complex stuff... Read More
Inconsistencies in Password Settings
I have had a couple of customers baffled when their default domain policy has one set of password settings but there is a different set of password settings listed for the Default Domain Policy when they look Specops Password... Read More