[Samba] is the domain admin password stored on the local machine?

Tomasz Chmielewski mangoo at mch.one.pl
Sun Jun 12 10:39:50 GMT 2005


Derek Shaw schrieb:
> Tomasz Chmielewski wrote:
> 
> 
>>I just wanted to know if the domain admin password is stored on the
>>local machine, when that machine joins the domain?
>>
>>Or is it just used to authenticate, and it is not stored anywhere on
>>the workstation?
>>
> 
> you may want to read this Microsoft document about cached domain logons
> http://tinyurl.com/93w7h
> or this one:
> http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/Windows/2000/server/reskit/en-us/Default.asp?url=/resources/documentation/Windows/2000/server/reskit/en-us/gp/579.asp
> 
> in brief:
> Set the registry value HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows
> NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\ CachedLogonsCount to 0.

thanks a lot.

-- 
Tomek



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