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ActiveDirectoryMembershipProvider.GetPassword Method
Visual Studio 2010
Returns the password of the specified user from the database. The ActiveDirectoryMembershipProvider class does not support this method.
Assembly: System.Web (in System.Web.dll)
Parameters
- username
- Type: System.String
The user to retrieve the password for.
- passwordAnswer
- Type: System.String
The password answer for the user.
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| NotSupportedException | The ActiveDirectoryMembershipProvider does not support password retrieval. |
The ActiveDirectoryMembershipProvider class does not support returning the user's password.
Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2
The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
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