TestPasswordWithFeedback(User,String) Method

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Tests a user new password to see if it conforms with the rules established by the policy.

Syntax

public PasswordTestResult TestPasswordWithFeedback( 
   User user,
   string password
)

Parameters

user: The user to test
password: password to test

Return Value

PasswordTestResult flag indicating the test result

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

PasswordPolicy Class
PasswordPolicy Members
Overload List

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