Re: How to get CE 4.2 to remember network login
From: Dean Ramsier (dramsiernospam_at_accelentnospam.com)
Date: 03/25/04
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Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 13:32:49 -0500
I'm not very familiar with this topic, but see if this link is of any use to
you. The registry entry mentioned might be useful to you.
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;329102
-- Dean Ramsier - eMVP Accelent Systems http://www.accelent.com "Michael Schwab" <michael.schwab@cobecv.com> wrote in message news:ul9zexfEEHA.3784@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... > Bruce Eitman responded to this thread in my AYGShell thread, saying that an > answer to this problem has not been found! > > Additional research indicates that there's something called the Credential > Manager, that should come with Authentication services such as NTLM (which I > have in my project). Unlike in 3.0, I can't find the registry entries for > the username and password. I think they are encrypted. I can't find the > checkbox mentioned called "Use Credential Manager", nor the registry key > HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Comm\Security\DisallowSavedNetworkPasswords that was > mentioned in Help. > > I don't think I really need all this encryption and protection for the > username and password. Is there any way to remove the encryption services > and get it back so the username and password are straightforward registry > variables like in 3.0? (Yeah, the password HKCU\Comm\Indent\LMPW was a > string of hex bytes, but I could at least reproduce it). > > > "Michael Schwab" <michael.schwab@cobecv.com> wrote in message > news:OqYnajDEEHA.3064@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl... > > We've entered the username, password, and domain (under > > ControlPanel->Owner->NetworkID) in the persistent registry, then rebooted. > > Under CE 3.0, this was sufficient to have these remembered at each bootup, > > and it automatically connected to our network. > > > > But, under CE 4.2 after a reboot I still have to enter the username, > > password, and domain again when I first try to access a network drive, in > a > > "Logon to Network Server" dialog box. I have "Update Default Credentials" > > box checked, and when I hit OK , it says "Saving your network password on > > the device could expose your network to unauthorized access if the device > is > > lost or stolen. Do you wish to save anyway?" I answer Yes to this > > question, and then I can access the network drive. But, next time I > reboot > > it still requires me to enter the login info again. > > > > Is there anyway in Platform Builder and/or the registry to make it > actually > > remember this login information? Ours is a dedicated medical device > without > > a keyboard, so users won't be able to type in login info. > > > > Thanks > > Michael Schwab > > COBE Cardiovascular, Inc. > > > > > > > >
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