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| | Password change script All, Has anybody got a script that will take the users logon and password, check its valid, then allow the user to change there password? This is using AD on Windows.And will be fired from another application on a server in the domain. Regards Mark. |
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| | Re: Password change script "Mad Mark" <jabber.tango@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:gckntm$9pb$1@xxxxxx Quote: > All, > > Has anybody got a script that will take the users logon and password, > check its valid, then allow the user to change there password? > > This is using AD on Windows.And will be fired from another application on > a server in the domain. > > Regards > > Mark. connected to the network, just tell them to do it the normal way with ctrl-alt-del. I'd be very careful, as any script or program that does what you suggest will be a magnet for attack, while at the same time conditioning your users to enter their actual passwords whenever asked. /Al |
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| | Re: Password change script "Mad Mark" <jabber.tango@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:gckntm$9pb$1@xxxxxx Quote: > All, > > Has anybody got a script that will take the users logon and password, check > its valid, then allow the user to change there password? > > This is using AD on Windows.And will be fired from another application on a > server in the domain. > > Regards > > Mark. > > > where there were 2 domains and I had to come up with a way for users to change passwords on the second domain whitout logging in to that domain. In that case, I used a batch file that made a call to an executable to change the password. Both files were located in a shared folder and accessed via UNC. If interested, bounce me an e-mail and I can share it with you if you like. TDM |
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| | Re: Password change script > I have to agree with Al on this one. However, I did have a situation Quote: > where there were 2 domains and I had to come up with a way for > users to change passwords on the second domain whitout logging > in to that domain. In that case, I used a batch file that made a call > to an executable to change the password. Both files were located > in a shared folder and accessed via UNC. If interested, bounce > me an e-mail and I can share it with you if you like. > > TDM Yes please, I am interested. Mark. |
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