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Old 05-17-05, 09:07 PM   #2 (permalink)
wooch
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A cached copy of the passwords are kept for logging in when not connected to the domain network.

The clients use NTLM to authenticate to the DC. If a DC isn't present, or the network cable is unplugged, the LSASS service uses the cached password information stored in the client PC's registry.

Last edited by wooch; 05-17-05 at 09:11 PM.
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