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Source code for pwdnoexp.vbs

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  1. Option Explicit
  2.  
  3. Dim colItems, objItem, objSysInfo, objWMISvc
  4. Dim objPasswordExpirationFlag, objUser, objUserFlags
  5. Dim strComputer, strDomainOrWorkgroup, strUser
  6.  
  7. Const ADS_UF_DONT_EXPIRE_PASSWD = &h10000
  8.  
  9. ' Check command line argument(s)
  10. With WScript.Arguments
  11. 	If .Named.Count    > 0 Then Syntax
  12. 	If .Unnamed.Count <> 1 Then Syntax
  13. 	strUser = .Unnamed(0)
  14. End With
  15.  
  16. ' Retrieve workgroup or domain name
  17. Set objWMISvc = GetObject( "winmgmts:\\.\root\cimv2" )
  18. Set colItems = objWMISvc.ExecQuery( "Select * from Win32_ComputerSystem", , 48 )
  19. For Each objItem in colItems
  20. 	strDomainOrWorkgroup = objItem.Domain
  21. Next
  22.  
  23. ' Retrieve computer name
  24. Set objSysInfo = CreateObject( "WinNTSystemInfo" )
  25. strComputer = objSysInfo.ComputerName
  26.  
  27. ' Get the user account object
  28. Set objUser = GetObject( "WinNT://" & strDomainOrWorkgroup & "/" & strComputer & "/" & strUser & ",User" )
  29.  
  30. ' Read the user account "flags" (settings)
  31. objUserFlags = objUser.Get( "UserFlags" )
  32. ' Change a single bit in the user account flags
  33. objPasswordExpirationFlag = objUserFlags OR ADS_UF_DONT_EXPIRE_PASSWD
  34. ' Change the user account flags
  35. objUser.Put "userFlags", objPasswordExpirationFlag
  36. ' Commit the changes
  37. objUser.SetInfo
  38.  
  39. ' Release the objects
  40. Set objUser    = Nothing
  41. Set objSysInfo = Nothing
  42. Set colItems   = Nothing
  43. Set objWMISvc  = Nothing
  44.  
  45.  
  46. Function Capitalize( myString, myChars )
  47. 	' This function capitalizes a string, in this case the script name,
  48. 	' so the on screen help will display the proper capitalization
  49. 	' even if PwdNoExp.vbs is renamed to PasswordNeverExpires.vbs
  50. 	Dim arrChars, i, intStart, strResult
  51. 	If myChars <> "" Then
  52. 		strResult = LCase( myString )
  53. 		arrChars  = Split( myChars, "," )
  54. 		intStart  = 1
  55. 		For i = 0 To UBound( arrChars )
  56. 			intStart  = InStr( intStart + 1, strResult, arrChars(i), vbBinaryCompare )
  57. 			strResult = Replace( strResult, LCase( arrChars(i) ), arrChars(i), intStart + 1, 1, vbBinaryCompare )
  58. 		Next
  59. 	Else
  60. 		strResult = UCase( Left( myString ) ) _
  61. 		          & LCase( Mid(  myString ) )
  62. 	End If
  63. 	Capitalize = strResult
  64. End Function
  65.  
  66.  
  67. Sub Syntax
  68. 	Dim strMsg
  69. 	strMsg = strMsg & vbCrLf _
  70. 	       & Capitalize( WScript.ScriptName, "P,N,Ex" ) _
  71. 	       & ",  Version 1.00" & vbCrLf _
  72. 	       & "Set password expiration date to NEVER for a local user ID" _
  73. 	       & vbCrLf & vbCrLf _
  74. 	       & "Usage:  [ CSCRIPT ]  " & UCase( WScript.ScriptName ) & "  user_id" _
  75. 	       & vbCrLf & vbCrLf _
  76. 	       & "Where:  " & Chr(34) & "user_id" & Chr(34) _
  77. 	       & "   is the local user whose password should never expire" _
  78. 	       & vbCrLf & vbCrLf _
  79. 	       & "Based on a Microsoft TechNet Script Center sample:" & vbCrLf _
  80. 	       & "www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/scripts" _
  81. 	       & "/ds/local/users/lousvb14.mspx" _
  82. 	       & vbCrLf & vbCrLf _
  83. 	       & "Written by Rob van der Woude" & vbCrLf _
  84. 	       & "http://www.robvanderwoude.com"
  85. 	WScript.Echo strMsg
  86. 	WScript.Quit(1)
  87. End Sub
  88.  

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