Net accounts

Modifies the user accounts database and changes logon and password requirements.

Syntax

 net accounts [/forcelogoff:{minutes | no}] [/minpwlen:length] [/maxpwage:[days | unlimited]] [/minpwage:days] [/uniquepw:number] [/domain] net accounts [/sync] [/domain] 

Parameters
Parameter	Purpose
None	Displays current domain, logon, and password settings.
[/forcelogoff:{minutes | no}]	Specifies the number of minutes to wait before terminating a user session with a server when the user's logon time expires. No prevents a forced logoff.
[/minpwlen:length]	Sets the minimum password length.
[/maxpwage:[days | unlimited]]	Sets the password expiration period.

Parameters
Parameter	Purpose
[/minpwage:days]	Specifies a minimum number of days that must pass before users can change passwords.
[/uniquepw:number]	Establishes a password history requirement that prevents users from reusing a password for the specified number of times.
[/domain]	Specifies that the operation should occur on a domain controller instead of locally.
[/sync]	Causes the primary domain controller to synchronize with all the backup domain controllers.