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Rep Power: 0 | As System Manager 7 is a long way off (relatively speaking) Does anyone use/have any scripts they use to change passwords in SIMS. The kind of thing I was thinking of:
In a search before postin DBPwdChg.exe came up - anyone know what this does? |
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Rep Power: 145 | It is one thing that Sims lacks, however I have read articles (on these forums) whereby you can link the Sims logon with Active Directory. Active Directory does allow you to force users to reset their password at first logon or whenever necessary. |
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Blog Entries: 5 Rep Power: 41 | I did have a bash at it, but I couldn't quite get it. It sort of works, but fails when you try to log in, so I suppose it doesn't really work at all. ![]() Here's what I've got, perhaps it will give someone a toe-hold on the problem... use testsims declare @login_name as varchar(255) declare @user_id as varchar(255) declare @person_id as varchar(255) declare @password_generated as varchar(255) declare @new_password as varchar(255) declare @new_password_encrypted as varchar(255) set @login_name = 'user1' set @password_generated = 'QWERTYUIOP' declare @new_password_generated_encrypted varchar(255) select @new_password_generated_encrypted = sims.db_fnc_cesencrypt(@password_generated, default) -- password now stored in @new_password_generated_encrypted select @new_password_generated_encrypted -- now need to get the person_id for out login (user1) select @person_id = person_id from sims.db_user where login_name = @login_name select @person_id --now reset the password exec sims.mnw_pix_password_reset @person_id, @password_generated |
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