JCL Help:CreateAccount
JCL Help: CreateAccount Function
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Summary
Creates a new user account on a Windows NT machine.
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function CreateAccount(const Server: string; const Username: string; const Fullname: string; const Password: string; const Description: string; const Homedir: string; const Script: string; const PasswordNeverExpires: Boolean = True): Boolean;
Parameters
| Parameters | Description |
| const Server: string | The name of the server to create the user account on. If this parameter is the empty string, the account will be created on the local machine. |
| const Username: string | Specifies the name of the user account. |
| const Fullname: string | The full name of the user. |
| const Password: string | The password for the user account. |
Return Value
If the function succeeds it returns True, otherwise it returns False.
Description
CreateAccount creates a new user account on a Windows NT machine using the LAN Manager API. Thus, you cannot create user accounts on Windows 9x or Windows Me machines. A comment to be associated with this user account. This parameter can be empty. Homedir - The user's home directory. This parameter can be empty. Script - Path to the user's logon script (which can be a .CMD, .EXE or .BAT file). This parameter can be empty.
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Notes
If the function returns False, the user can retrieve extended error information by calling RaiseLastOSException.
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