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Active Directory Attributes: User password attributes

This attribute shows the user's Active Directory passwords in UTF-8 format. It is a write-only attribute and can be updated only by the domain administrator or the account owner.

Ldap-Display-Name userPassword
Data type Object
System-Id-Guid bf967a6e-0de6-11d0-a285-00aa003049e2
Attribute-Id 2.5.4.35
CN User-Password
Applies to Windows Server 2000 and higher
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