VBScript Code to List Password Attributes for a User Account
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Example(s)
Const ADS_UF_PASSWORD_EXPIRED = &h800000
Const ADS_ACETYPE_ACCESS_DENIED_OBJECT = &H6
Const CHANGE_PASSWORD_GUID = "{ab721a53-1e2f-11d0-9819-00aa0040529b}"
Set objHash = CreateObject("Scripting.Dictionary")
objHash.Add "ADS_UF_PASSWD_NOTREQD", &h00020
objHash.Add "ADS_UF_ENCRYPTED_TEXT_PASSWORD_ALLOWED", &h0080
objHash.Add "ADS_UF_DONT_EXPIRE_PASSWD", &h10000
Set objUser = GetObject _
("LDAP://CN=MyerKen,OU=management,DC=Fabrikam,DC=com")
intUserAccountControl = objUser.Get("userAccountControl")
Set objUserNT = GetObject("WinNT://fabrikam/myerken")
intUserFlags = objUserNT.Get("userFlags")
If ADS_UF_PASSWORD_EXPIRED And intUserFlags Then
blnExpiredFlag = True
Wscript.Echo "ADS_UF_PASSWORD_EXPIRED is enabled"
Else
Wscript.Echo "ADS_UF_PASSWORD_EXPIRED is disabled"
End If
For Each Key In objHash.Keys
If objHash(Key) And intUserAccountControl Then
WScript.Echo Key & " is enabled"
Else
WScript.Echo Key & " is disabled"
End If
Next
Set objSD = objUser.Get("nTSecurityDescriptor")
Set objDACL = objSD.DiscretionaryAcl
For Each Ace In objDACL
If ((Ace.AceType = ADS_ACETYPE_ACCESS_DENIED_OBJECT) And _
(LCase(Ace.ObjectType) = CHANGE_PASSWORD_GUID)) Then
blnACEPresent = True
End If
Next
If blnACEPresent Then
Wscript.Echo "ADS_UF_PASSWD_CANT_CHANGE is enabled"
Else
Wscript.Echo "ADS_UF_PASSWD_CANT_CHANGE is disabled"
End If
If blnExpiredFlag = True Then
Wscript.echo "pwdLastSet is null"
Else
Wscript.echo "pwdLastSet is " & objUser.PasswordLastChanged
End If
