Re: Add/Remove Groups

I wasn't aware of the WinNT provider, though it doesn't allow searching it
may do enough to meet my needs.

Thanks again,
-Mont


On 8/15/06, Shawn Wildermuth <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> DirectoryServices work both in Domain and non-Domain systems.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Shawn Wildermuth
> Wildermuth Consulting Services, LLC
> http://adoguy.com
> C# MVP, MCSD.NET, Author and Speaker
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Discussion relating to the specifics of the C# and
> > Managed C++ languages [mailto:[email protected]]
> > On Behalf Of Mont Rothstein
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2006 12:55 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: [DOTNET-CX] Add/Remove Groups
> >
> > I had missed the ability to edit a DirectoryEntry and commit
> > the changes.  I now think I should be able to add/remove
> > users from a group this way.
> >
> > I had hoped to be able to also provide this functionality on
> > standalone computers not part of a domain, but at this point
> > I am not sure that is possible.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > -Mont
> >
> >
> > On 8/14/06, Shawn Wildermuth <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > If you use System.DirectoryServices, it should be simplier
> > that that.
> > > But I don't have example code with me.
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Shawn Wildermuth
> > > Wildermuth Consulting Services, LLC
> > > http://adoguy.com
> > > C# MVP, MCSD.NET, Author and Speaker
> > >
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Discussion relating to the specifics of the C# and
> > Managed C++
> > > > languages [mailto:[email protected]]
> > > > On Behalf Of Mont Rothstein
> > > > Sent: Monday, August 14, 2006 8:41 PM
> > > > To: [email protected]
> > > > Subject: [DOTNET-CX] Add/Remove Groups
> > > >
> > > > I want to be able to add and remove groups from users (or
> > users from
> > > > groups depending on your perspective) from within a .NET
> > > > application.  The users will be part of a domain and the user
> > > > wanting to add/remove groups will be an admin.
> > > >
> > > > I can find the user name and SID by searching the
> > directory server,
> > > > but I can't figure out how to add/remove the groups.
> > > >
> > > > I can use LogonUser() to get the access token, and then get the
> > > > WindowsIdentity(), but that requires that I have the user's
> > > > password.
> > > >
> > > > Does anyone know how to do this without having each
> > user's password?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > -Mont
> > > >
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