How to use the MS Windows passwords for Login Form in Access

[Guest]

I want to use the windows passwords on Login form for autentication on
database. So If somebody know how to do this, help me.

Thanks for all.

 

[Douglas J. Steele]

"Using Windows Passwords on Access" <Using Windows Passwords on
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I want to use the windows passwords on Login form for autentication on
database. So If somebody know how to do this, help me.

Sorry, it's not possible. Access does not have the equivalent of SQL
Server's "trusted connection": you must create user ids and passwords in
Access.

 

[Tony Toews [MVP]]

Using Windows Passwords on Access <Using Windows Passwords on

I want to use the windows passwords on Login form for autentication on
database. So If somebody know how to do this, help me.

However you might be able to use the users Windows/Novell login
account info for your purposes.

API: Get Login name
http://www.mvps.org/access/api/api0008.htm

Tony
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