"Windows cannot complete the password change the administrative limit for this request was exceeded" error while changing password of domain administrator

Question

Hi Team,

"Windows cannot complete the password change the administrative limit for this request was exceeded" error while changing password of domain administrator

We have on-premises AD server windows server 2019 and Forest functional level 2008 R2

Please help to resolve this issues.

Answer 1

Hello @Prashant B !

Can you check this :

I hope this helps!

Kindly mark the answer as Accepted and Upvote in case it helped!

Regards

Answer 2

Thank You Konstantinos Passadis for your reply!!

But the mention option is already unchecked in the administrator setting.

Could you please help me if you have some alternate solution regarding this?

Thank you in advance!!

Answer 3

Hello @Prashant B !

To see the extend of the error :

Please create a New OU into AD

Move the User there

Retry

Tell us what happened !

I hope this helps!

Kindly mark the answer as Accepted and Upvote in case it helped!

Regards

Answer 4

HI Konstantinos Passadis,

We have already checked this option, but no luck.