Do you have to change your password when logging in for the first time?

Do you have to change your password when logging in for the first time?

When the user attempted to connect, a dialog box appeared informing the user they had to change their password before logging in the first time. If the user attempts to connect to the terminal server by IP address however, the server will present the normal screen for allowing the user to change their password.

Can a user enter both the old Password and the new password?

Many methods of authenticating don’t handle the case were a password needs to be changed, so they don’t offer an interface to enter both the old password and a new one. You’ll want to have your users use one of the mechanisms that do support this. Two that I know of are:

Can a user change their password by name?

If the user attempts to connect to the terminal server by IP address however, the server will present the normal screen for allowing the user to change their password. I really need to be able to do this by name because I have a lot of already deployed thin clients in the field.

Is there a workaround for the new user to logon?

If this feature impact the new user to logon in your terminal environment, there is a workaround I find based on some tests: 1. On the Terminal Server, open Terminal Server Configuration. 2. Open RDP-Tcp configuration page. 3. In General tab, low down the Security Layer to RDP Security Layer. 4. Click OK to save the setting.

When to redirect when the user login first time?

When logging in it checks whether the user meta data “changed_password” is set and redirects if it is not set (and therefore the user has not changed its passwort even once). When the users password is reset to a random one, the user meta data “changed_password” is reset as well.

How to redirect when the user change their passwort?

It adds a user meta data “changed_password” to the user who changed its passwort. When logging in it checks whether the user meta data “changed_password” is set and redirects if it is not set (and therefore the user has not changed its passwort even once).