The "Local Administrator Password Solution" (LAPS) provides management of local account passwords of domain joined computers. Passwords are stored in Active Directory (AD) and protected by ACL, so only eligible users can read it or request its reset. ...
7. In my demo environment, the local administrator account is always “rebeladmin”. I need this account’s password to manage by LAPS. To configure that, click on “Name of administrator account to manage”. Then enable the setting and define the administrator account name. Figure 11: Micr...
Management tools delivered with the solution allow for easy configuration and administration. Core of the solution is GPO Client side Extension (CSE) that performs the following tasks during GPO update: Checks whether the password of local Administrator account has expired or not Generates the new pa...
Select Yes for the Enable Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS) setting, then select Save. You might also use the Microsoft Graph API Update deviceRegistrationPolicy to complete this task. Configure a client-side policy and set the BackUpDirectory to be Microsoft Entra ID. If you're using...
The LAPS (Local Administrator Password Solution) process occurs each time Group Policy refreshes. When a Group Policy refresh occurs, the following steps take place: LAPS determines if the password of the local Administrator account has expired. ...
Configure client-side policies via Microsoft Intune portal for local administrator password management to set account name, password age, length, complexity, manual password reset and so on. Recover stored passwords via Microsoft Entra/Microsoft Intune portal...
Last Friday, Microsoft announced the release of the Local Administrator Password Solution, which solves the problem of having an identical local account and password on large numbers of domain-joined computers. I’ll be discussing and showing LAPS this Thursday, May 7, at the Microsoft Ignite...
The Guest account lets occasional or one-time users, who don't have an account on the computer, temporarily sign in to the local server or client computer with limited user rights. By default, the Guest account is disabled and has a blank password. Since the Guest account can provide ...
On May 1st 2015, Microsoft releasedLAPS.LAPSstands forLocalAdministratorPasswordSolution, and it exists to address the problem of having a common administrator password in an environment. LAPS is afully supportedMicrosoft productthat is available fo...
Windows Local Administrator Password Solution (Windows LAPS) is a Windows feature that automatically manages and backs up the password of a local administrator account on your Microsoft Entra joined or Windows Server Active Directory-joined devices. You also can use Windows...