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
The
Usage
This Registry entry can be assigned to users, groups and system-wide:
Key | User | Group | System |
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Key 1 | User
|
Group
|
System
|
Key 2 | user | group | Setting
|
Key 3 | Setting
|
Change Password
|
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Key 4 | Change Password
|
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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 true, and the Change Password command displays on the Tools tab of the Ribbon. If false, the Change Password command is removed from the Tools tab. 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
|