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DictionaryPath Method—Sets or Retrieves the Location of a Dictionary File

The DictionaryPath method sets or retrieves the location of a dictionary file that lists words that cannot be used in a password.

Syntax

The DictionaryPath method has the following format:

Netegrity::PolicyMgtPwdPolicy‑>DictionaryPath([dicPath])

Parameters

The DictionaryPath method accepts the following parameter:

dicPath (string)

(Optional) Specifies the new dictionary path.

Return Value

The DictionaryPath method returns one of the following values:

• The new or existing dictionary path.
• undef if the call is unsuccessful

Remarks

The dictionary file must be a text file located in a directory that all Policy Servers can access.