Change Password Registry entry
Specify whether password changing is supported.
The majority of password Management functionality is available in
The only feature that is instigated by the user is the ability to change their password. In order to change a user's password, the
Tip: For systems that do not support password changes via PAM or SFU / SUA, the Change Password Admin Task is provided to allow users to change their password.
The
Usage
This Registry entry can be assigned to users, groups and system-wide:
Key | User | Group | Key | System |
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Key 1 | User
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Group
|
Key 1 | System
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Key 2 | user | group | Key 2 | Setting
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Key 3 | Setting
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Key 3 | Change Password
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Key 4 | Change Password
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Value | boolean | Value | boolean |
User
|
user | Setting
|
Change Password
|
boolean |
Group
|
group | Setting
|
Change Password
|
boolean |
System
|
Setting
|
Change Password
|
boolean |
Note:
A Group|Default|Change Password
setting is not possible. To enable this option for all users, use the System
setting.
where:
boolean |
is The default value is Note: If you are using the Traditional password mechanism, you will need to disable password changing explicitly (see Password Management for details). |
Example
This entry disables password changing for all users:
Key | Setting |
---|---|
Key 1 | System
|
Key 2 | Setting
|
Key 3 | Change Password
|
Value | false
|