Directory Services

ADS_PASSWORD_ENCODING_ENUM

The ADS_PASSWORD_ENCODING_ENUM enumeration identifies the type of password encoding used with the ADS_OPTION_PASSWORD_METHOD option in the IADsObjectOptions::GetOption and IADsObjectOptions::SetOption methods.

typedef enum 
{
  ADS_PASSWORD_ENCODE_REQUIRE_SSL = 0, 
  ADS_PASSWORD_ENCODE_CLEAR = 1
} ADS_PASSWORD_ENCODING_ENUM;

Values

ADS_PASSWORD_ENCODE_REQUIRE_SSL
Passwords are encoded using SSL.
ADS_PASSWORD_ENCODE_CLEAR
Passwords are not encoded and are transmitted in plaintext.

Requirements

Client: Included in Windows XP and Windows 2000 Professional.
Server: Included in Windows Server 2003 and Windows 2000 Server.
Redistributable: Requires Active Directory Client Extension on Windows NT 4.0 SP6a and Windows 95/98/Me.
Header: Declared in Iads.h.

See Also

ADS_OPTION_ENUM, IADsObjectOptions::GetOption, IADsObjectOptions::SetOption