>>May I ask an ADSI question? Is there a authenticate or another method to validate a user's password?
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>Not that I'm aware of. If that were possible, it would be a security hole. All I'd have to do is write a Trojan that sits on your box in attempts to crack the password. That's why you have to hit Ctrl-Alt-Del to log into Windows 2000.

Doesn't NT allow for locking a user account after X number of bad logon attempts like Netware?