DLU failures with password complexity

  • 7008652
  • 25-May-2011
  • 27-Apr-2012

Environment

Novell ZENworks 11 Configuration Management

Situation

DLU fails due to user password complexity.
 
ERROR (in zmd-messages.log):
 
DEBUG] [05/24/2011 11:09:19.416] [1092] [ZenworksWindowsService] [28] [testuser] [dlu policy] [] [User Account creation failed for : mtest, retValue : 2245] [] []

Resolution

Set the complexity of the eDirectory password to match the password policy on the Windows device.

Additional Information

The error in the log is a Windows error:
 
net helpmsg 2245
 
The password does not meet the password policy requirements. Check the minimum password length, password complexity and password history requirements.