From: bilbo AT ameritech DOT net (Dan Maynard)
Subject: Re: winnt/95 authentication
30 Aug 1997 16:55:45 -0700
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> >Is there any way of authenticating a password against windows nt server
> >domain security in gnu-win32?

snippet from Sergey's patch to login.c:

============================

HANDLE hToken;
char *username;
char *pp;		<=- password

	if (LogonUser(username, NULL, pp, LOGON32_LOGON_INTERACTIVE,
		LOGON32_PROVIDER_DEFAULT, &hToken))

============================

returns:
	nonzero success
	zero failed


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