Re: Programmatic verification of password
- From: "Christian Kaiser" <bchk@xxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2005 17:41:31 +0200
LogonUser() with LOGON_NETWORK?
See the thread "How to raise rights", where Eugene presented a link to some
more portable, yet more complicated code.
Christian
"Dave Williams" <davewilliams29@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Hi all, this is a coding question at a higher level than kernel dev, but I
> couldn't
> find a suitable developer group - if there's somewhere better I can post,
> please tell me.
>
> I have a service that's running as a user that's a member of domain admins
> group, which needs to veryify an account password - actually the password
> of
> the account currently running the service, to see if someone has changed
> it
> since the service started.
>
> I've had a go at using LogonUser but it refuses as it says it requires a
> right I don't have. I'm suspecting this is the 'act as a part of the
> operating system' right, which indeed my user doesn't have. When I grant
> it
> that right, it's then able to use LogonUser to tell if the stored password
> is still correct.
>
> However, since I don't want to log on as the user, only verify the
> password,
> having the 'act as a part of the operating system' right seems quite
> heavyweight. Is there any other way I can achieve my goal?
>
> Thanks for any suggestions,
> Dave
>
>
>
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