AddNTAccount Method

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Description

Creates a new Microsoft Windows NT Authenticated account in the Microsoft Office Project Server 2003 database using the Project Server security object.

Syntax

Function AddNTAccount( _
   ByVal bstrUserName As String, _
   ByVal bstrNTAccount As String, _
   ByVal bstrEmail As String, _
   ByVal bstrPhonetic As String, _
   ByVal bstrGrpGUIDs As String, _
   ByVal bstrGlobalPerm As String, _
   ByVal bstrCatPerm As String, _
   ByVal lAdminRandomSeed0 As Long, _
   ByVal lAdminRandomSeed1 As Long _
) As Long

Parameters

Parameter Description

bstrUserName

Required String. The friendly name for this account.

bstrNTAccount

Required String. The associated Windows NT Account, in the form DOMAIN\alias.

bstrEmail

Required String. The associated e-mail account.

bstrPhonetic

Required String. The phonetic spelling of bstrUserName.

Note  The phonetic spelling is used only for a Locale ID (LCID) of 1041, which is for Japanese. 1033 is the LCID for U.S. English. If the LCID is not 1041, use an empty string ("").

bstrGrpGUIDs

Required String. Comma-separated list of the GUIDs for the groups in which this user is a member.

bstrGlobalPerm

Required String. The global permission settings for this group, in the format "101,2;102,1;". The string has the following parts:

  • 101 and 102 are the global permission settings, as in WSEC_FEA_ACT_ID from the MSP_WEB_SECURITY_FEATURES_ACTIONS table.
  • Value 2: Allow.
  • Value 1: Deny.

bstrCatPerm

Required String. The category security permission settings for the group, in the format "<101>508,2;509,1;<102>508,1;". The string has the following parts:

  • <101> and <102> are the category IDs.
  • 508 and 509 are the permission IDs.
  • Permission ID value 2: Allow.
  • Permission ID value 1: Deny.

lAdminRandomSeed0

Required Long. Random number for security purposes.

lAdminRandomSeed1

Required Long. Random number for security purposes.

Return Value

The AddNTAccount method returns HRESULT as a Long (4-byte integer) value.

Remarks

See admin/sec_svr_users.asp for how Project Server uses AddNTAccount.

Example

The following Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 example adds a new Windows NT Authenticated account in the Project Server database.

Dim lResult as Long
Dim sGroupGuids as String 
Dim lSeed1 as Long
Dim lSeed2 as Long
   ' Assign comma-separated list of group GUIDs to sGroupGuids
   ' Assign long integer positive values to lSeed1 and lSeed2

Set oSec = CreateObject("PjSvrSecurity.PjSvrSecurity")
oSec.SetDBConnection "ProjectServer"
lResult = oSec.AddNTAccount("Friendly Name", "DOMAIN\fname", "fname@domain.com", "", _
                            sGroupGuids, "101,2;102,1", "<101>508,2;509,1;<102>508,1;", _
                            lSeed1, lSeed2)
Set oSec = Nothing