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PwdAttr Method—Sets or Retrieves Password Attribute Name

The PwdAttr method sets or retrieves the name of the user directory's password attribute.

Syntax

The PwdAttr method has the following format:

Netegrity::PolicyMgtUserDir‑>PwdAttr([pwdAttr])

Parameters

The PwdAttr method accepts the following parameter:

pwdAttr (string)

(Optional) Specifies a new name for the user directory's password attribute.

Return Value

The PwdAttr method returns one of the following values:

• password_attribute_name (string)

  Specifies the new or existing name of the user directory's password attribute.

• undef

  Specifies that the call is unsuccessful.