RE: programmatically password complexity

From: ROL (ROL_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 11/24/04 

Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 15:19:04 -0800

Yes, pwdProperties is the clue. I have found in MSDN Lib that it consists of
several bit flags. One of them is DOMAIN_PASSWORD_COMPLEX. Now there is a
question how to get this information in C/C++ code using ADSI API. It would
be nice to find an example.

Thanks.

"Fozya" wrote:

> pwdProperties is what you looking for.
>
> 'this will disable password complexity (in gp "Password must meet complexity
> requirements")
> objDomain.Put "pwdProperties", 0
>
> "ROL" wrote:
>
> > "Fozya" wrote:
> > >http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/scripts/ad/users/pwds/uspwvb05.mspx
> > >http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/ad/ad/example_code_for_adding_a_domain_user_or_group_to_a_local_group.asp
> >
> > Unfortunately these links are related to password policy (which I know how
> > to get). I am asking how to check if password complexity enabled.

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