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Windows 10 Kiosk user password expiring

Issue:

Exacq server Kiosk User account password expires every 90 days. NOTE: This is not an issue if you are not using the Kiosk User, if you have not had an issue after 90 days in service, and if your server was built in December 2018 or later (ER1852xxxxxx).

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Servers affected:

Any Windows 10 exacq server when using the Kiosk User prior to December 2018.

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Workaround (recommended/less intrusive):

Run “net accounts /maxpwage:unlimited” in an elevated prompt in the admin account and then re-run your Kiosk Mode setup

  1. Open an elevated prompt using the Windows admin account

  2. Type “net accounts /maxpwage:unlimited” and then “Enter” to run

  3. Delete and then recreate your Kiosk User
    See Kiosk User creation/remove KB: https://exacq.com/kb/?crc=22542

Fix (Workaround above recommended):
Re-image the exacq server with the latest Windows 10 image and recreate the recovery partition.

Image and re-image documentation: https://exacq.com/files
Username/Password: guest/exacqvisionip