Does XP Home Edition have a command similar to secpol.msc

[John]

I have to set my minimum password length to 6 characters.
IN XP Pro I would use secpol.msc, in the home edition
this command does not work. Any other method I can used
to do this.

 

[Tim Herglotz]

Hey,

do it though: start/run/MMC

and set a policy for the password.

look to:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-
us;821425
greetz,

Tim

 

[Guest]

Thanks for Info.

"Set a Policy" how is this done?
support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-
us;821425
does not explain how to do this

 

[Carey Frisch [MVP]]

Setting up an IPSec security policy with Windows XP Home
http://www.csys.com/tech/ipsechome.htm

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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User

Be Smart! Protect your PC!
http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/

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(e-mail address removed) wrote in message:

| Thanks for Info.
|
| "Set a Policy" how is this done?
| support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-
| us;821425
| does not explain how to do this
|
|
|
| >-----Original Message-----
| >Hey,
| >
| >do it though: start/run/MMC
| >
| >and set a policy for the password.
| >
| >look to:
| >
| >http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-
| >us;821425
| >greetz,
| >
| >Tim
| >
| >>-----Original Message-----
| >>I have to set my minimum password length to 6
| >characters.
| >>IN XP Pro I would use secpol.msc, in the home edition
| >>this command does not work. Any other method I can used
| >>to do this.

 

[Guest]

I have added the IPSEC security policy, but now how do i change the password length requirement as originally asked?