/// <summary>
/// Expires the specified user or computer's password, forcing it to be required to be reset.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="name">The unique identifier of the user or computer.</param>
/// <returns>True if the password was expired successfully, false otherwise.</returns>
public static Boolean ExpirePassword(string name)
{
Boolean result = false;
try
{
Principal p = Principal.FindByIdentity(GetPrincipalContext(), name);
if ((p != null) && (p is UserPrincipal))
{
UserPrincipal u = p as UserPrincipal;
u.ExpirePasswordNow();
u.Save();
result = true;
}
else if ((p != null) && (p is ComputerPrincipal))
{
ComputerPrincipal c = p as ComputerPrincipal;
c.ExpirePasswordNow();
c.Save();
result = true;
}
}
catch
{
result = false;
}
return(result);
}
