by Peter Elisa Souhoka (21 Submissions)
Category: Custom Controls/Forms/Menus
Compatability: VB 6.0
Difficulty: Unknown Difficulty
Originally Published: Thu 17th July 2008
Date Added: Mon 8th February 2021
Rating: 
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DomainName As String, _
GroupName As String) As Boolean
'=================================================
'=================================================
' Purpose: To determin if a user is a member of a specified group
'
' Syntax: IsGroupMember(User Name, Domain Name, Group Name)
'
' Arguments:
' username -- login ID of user to verify
' DomainName -- Domain name the user and group reside in
' (Can also use IP Address of Primary Domain Controller)
' GroupName -- NT Group name to match the user to
'
' Example: IsGroupMember("myusername", "mydomain", "mygroupname")
'==========================================================
'==========================================================
Dim usr As IADsUser, obj As Object, sOut() As String, i As Long
IsGroupMember = False
Set usr = GetObject("WinNT://" & DomainName & "/" & Username & ",user")
For Each obj In usr.Groups
If GroupName = obj.Name Then IsGroupMember = True
Next
End Function
Function IsGoodPWD(sUserName As String, DomainName As String, _
chkPassword As String) As Boolean
'====================================================
'=====================================================
' Purpose: To determin if a password given is the correct network password for the specified user
'
' Syntax: IsGoodPWD(User Name, Domain Name, Password)
'
' Arguments:
' username -- login ID of user to verify
' DomainName -- Domain name the user and group reside in
' (Can also use IP Address of Primary Domain Controller)
' chkPassword -- Password to verify against the domain
'
' Example: IsGoodPWD("myusername", "mydomain", "mypass123")
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'=========================================================
On Error GoTo MyError:
Dim usr As IADsUser
Set usr = GetObject("WinNT://" & DomainName & "/" & sUserName & ",user")
usr.ChangePassword chkPassword, "qinspwue4"
usr.ChangePassword "qinspwue4", chkPassword
IsGoodPWD = True
Exit Function
MyError:
IsGoodPWD = False
End Function
Public Function ShowGroupMembers(DomainName As String, _
UserGroupName As String)
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'=========================================================
' Purpose: To display the members of a specified user group
'
' Syntax: ShowGroupMembers(Domain Name, User Group Name)
'
' Arguments:
' DomainName -- Domain name the user and group reside in
' (Can also use IP Address of Primary Domain Controller)
' UserGroupName -- The name of the NT User Group
'
' Example: Call ShowGroupMembers("mydomain", "mygroupname")
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'============================================================
Dim grp As IADsGroup, User As Object
Set grp = GetObject("WinNT://" & DomainName & "/" & UserGroupName & "")
For Each User In grp.members
Debug.Print User.Name
Next User
End Function