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Owning Palette: Security VIs

Requires: DSC Module

Changes the password of a user programmatically. You must enter the user's original and new passwords. You must manually select the polymorphic instance to use.

Use the pull-down menu to select an instance of this VI.

Select an instance NI Security Programmatic Change Password (Name)NI Security Programmatic Change Password (Principal)NI Security Programmatic Change Password (ID)

NI Security Programmatic Change Password (Name)

	domain machine is the name of the computer where the domain is located. The default is localhost.
	domain name is the name of the domain that contains the groups and users that you want to modify.
	user name identifies the user whose account is operated on by this VI.
	old password is the current password of the user account specified by the user name input.
	new password is the new password for the user account specified by the user name input. LabVIEW applies the new password only if old password matches the current password for the user.
	error in describes error conditions that occur before this node runs. This input provides standard error in functionality.
	timeout limits the time that this VI waits for the information to return from the domain. The default is 30 seconds.
	error out contains error information. This output provides standard error out functionality.

NI Security Programmatic Change Password (Principal)

	domain is the domain principal to which to connect. machine is the name of the computer where the domain is located. name is the name of the domain. ID is the unique identifier of the domain.
	user name identifies the user whose account is operated on by this VI.
	old password is the current password of the user account specified by the user name input.
	new password is the new password for the user account specified by the user name input. LabVIEW applies the new password only if old password matches the current password for the user.
	error in describes error conditions that occur before this node runs. This input provides standard error in functionality.
	timeout limits the time that this VI waits for the information to return from the domain. The default is 30 seconds.
	error out contains error information. This output provides standard error out functionality.

NI Security Programmatic Change Password (ID)

	domain is the unique identifier of the domain to connect to.
	user name identifies the user whose account is operated on by this VI.
	old password is the current password of the user account specified by the user name input.
	new password is the new password for the user account specified by the user name input. LabVIEW applies the new password only if old password matches the current password for the user.
	error in describes error conditions that occur before this node runs. This input provides standard error in functionality.
	timeout limits the time that this VI waits for the information to return from the domain. The default is 30 seconds.
	error out contains error information. This output provides standard error out functionality.