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On Tue, 15 Jun 2004 09:12:30 -0700, "Michael Kennedy [UB]" <mkennedy at REMOVETHIS.unitedbinary.com> wrote: >> You can... it's useful for logging in over the internet. > >I see. Does it speed up the communication? Since technically it logs in >every time automatically using the SSPI procedures and all. The authentication is the same, but if there are no cached credentials because you're on a different network it allows SSPI to validate you as a user. >I should mention also that I have had my password expire on the server and >you do get a failed SSPI authentication but it's a different message. It's >something about authentication failed or login failed or something. But not >this message. > I must admit I've never seen the client fail a login before either. Normally the server lets you in then returns failure at the last minute (probably a security measure). Is there anything interesting in the event log of the server machine and/or PDC? Tony