User Account Expiration Date Decreases After Verifying Account

 Last reviewed: August 23, 1996
Article ID: Q143169
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation versions 3.5 and 3.51
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 3.5 and 3.51

SYMPTOMS

After you configure the expiration date in the Account Information dialog box in User Manager for Domains, the expiration date decreases by a day each time you verify the user account information and choose OK.

WORKAROUND

To resolve this problem, upgrade to Windows NT Workstation and Server version 4.0.

To work around this problem, choose Cancel and you verify the user account information.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 3.5 and 3.51. This problem was corrected in Windows NT Workstation and Server version 4.0.

KBCategory: kbnetwork
KBSubCategory: ntsecurity ntdomain NTSrvWkst
Additional reference words: 3.50 3.51 prodnt



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Last reviewed: August 23, 1996
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