PasswordChangeFlags Metabase Property

Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 with SP1

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.

Attribute Name Attribute Value

XML Data Type

DWORD

WMI Data Type

SINT32

ADSI Data Type

DWORD

ABO Data Type

DWORD

ABO Metabase Identifier

MD_AUTH_CHANGE_FLAGS

Attributes

INHERIT

Default Value

0

MetaFlagsEx

CACHE_PROPERTY_MODIFIED

User Type

IIS_MD_UT_SERVER

ID

2068

Configurable Locations

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

Metabase Path IIS Admin Object Type

/LM/W3SVC/n

IIsWebServer

/LM/W3SVC

IIsWebService

Flags

Flag Name AuthChangeUnsecure

Description

Password changing allowed on nonsecure ports.

Metabase Bitmask Identifier

MD_AUTH_CHANGE_UNSECURE

Decimal Value

1

Hexadecimal Value

0x00000001

Flag Name AuthChangeDisable

Description

Password changing disabled.

Metabase Bitmask Identifier

MD_AUTH_CHANGE_DISABLE

Decimal Value

2

Hexadecimal Value

0x00000002

Flag Name AuthAdvNotifyDisable

Description

Advance notification of password expiration disabled.

Metabase Bitmask Identifier

MD_AUTH_ADVNOTIFY_DISABLE

Decimal Value

4

Hexadecimal Value

0x00000004

Code Example

For general code examples, see Code Examples to Configure Metabase Properties.RapidFailProtectionInterval Metabase Property

PasswordExpirePrenotifyDays Metabase Property