PasswordChangeFlags

The PasswordChangeFlags property contains flags, as seen in the Flags section, that control password expiration and password change processing between the server and client. A value of 0, which is the default, indicates that an SSL connection is required, 1 indicates that changing is allowed on nonsecure ports, 2 indicates that changing is disabled, and 4 indicates that password expiration notification is disabled.

Schema Attributes

Attribute Name	Value
ADSI/WMI Data Type	DWORD
ABO Data Type	DWORD_METADATA
Schema Default	0
Internal Default	AuthChangeDisable | AuthAdvNotifyDisable
Upper Bound	0
Lower Bound	Not specified
Internal ID	2068
Friendly ID	MD_AUTH_CHANGE_FLAGS
Property Attributes	INHERIT
User Type	IIS_MD_UT_SERVER

Configurable Locations

You can configure this property at the following locations in the IIS metabase.

Metabase Path	IIS Admin Object Type
/LM/W3SVC	IIsWebService
/LM/W3SVC/n	IIsWebServer

Flags

Flag Name	AuthAdvNotifyDisable
Versions Applicable	[IIS 6.0]
Description	Advance notification of password expiration disabled.
Bitmask	4 (hex 0x00000004)
Friendly Bitmask ID	MD_AUTH_ADVNOTIFY_DISABLE
Internal ID	6294

Flag Name	AuthChangeDisable
Versions Applicable	[IIS 6.0]
Description	Password changing disabled.
Bitmask	2 (hex 0x00000002)
Friendly Bitmask ID	MD_AUTH_CHANGE_DISABLE
Internal ID	6293

Flag Name	AuthChangeUnsecure
Versions Applicable	[IIS 6.0]
Description	Password changing allowed on nonsecure ports.
Bitmask	1 (hex 0x00000001)
Friendly Bitmask ID	MD_AUTH_CHANGE_UNSECURE
Internal ID	6292

Requirements

Client: Requires Windows XP Professional, Windows 2000 Professional, or Windows NT Workstation 4.0.

Server: Requires Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000 Server, or Windows NT Server 4.0.

Product: IIS

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