Question
Your network contains an Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) domain. The domain contains a user named User1. User1 is a member of a group named Group1 and is in an organizational unit (OU) named OU1.
The domain has minimum password lengths configured as shown in the following table.
| Value | Location |
|---|---|
| 10 | Default Domain Policy |
| 12 | Default Domain Controllers Policy |
| 8 | Group Policy linked to OU1 |
| 14 | Password settings object applied to Group1 |
| 7 | Password settings object applied to User1 |
What is the minimum password length that User1 should use when changing to a new password?
- A. 7 Correct
- B. 8
- C. 10
- D. 12
- E. 14
Explanation
The minimum password length for User1 is determined by the Password Settings object applied directly to the user (User1), which has a value of 7. This setting takes precedence over all other settings, including those from group policies and organizational units.
