Update a Principal in Cpp

The following code sample illustrates how to update a principal object.

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Code Samples

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<cpp_admin_principal_update.cpp>

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#include<string>
#include<iostream>
#include "teagent.h"
#include "teconnection.h"
#include "teexception.h"
#include "teauthuserctx.h"
#include "teauthwinctx.h"
#include "teobject.h"
#include "teadmin.h"
#include "tewinprincipal.h"
#include "teldapprincipal.h"

using namespace ERUCES;
using namespace std;

int main()
{
	string strServer    = "localhost";
	long   nPort        = 8888;
	string strAdminUser = "admin";
	string strAdminPswd = "password1A";

	try
	{
		// Connect to server
		auto_ptr<TEConnection> conn = TEConnection::createInstance(TEConnection::SecureConnection);
		conn->open(strServer, nPort, strAdminUser, strAdminPswd);
		cout << "Connected to " << strServer << " as " << strAdminUser << endl << endl;

		TEAdmin admin;
		admin.attachConnection(conn.operator->());

		// Update a native user 
		TEUserAndPasswordInfo user;
		user.setUserName("TestUser1");
		admin.getPrincipal(user, user);
		user.setUserName("TestUser1_modified");  // Change principal attribute
		admin.updatePrincipal(user);             // Update principal in the server.

		// Update a LDAP user
		TELDAPPrincipalInfo ldapuser;
		ldapuser.setName("cn=joe,o=emedna");
		admin.getPrincipal(ldapuser, ldapuser);  
		ldapuser.setName("cn=joe_modified,o=emedna");  
		admin.updatePrincipal(ldapuser);          

		// Update a Windows user
		TEWindowsPrincipalInfo winuser;
		winuser.setUserName("SampleDomain/SampleUser");
		admin.getPrincipal(winuser, winuser);                               
		winuser.setUserName("SampleDomain/SampleUser_modified"); 
		admin.updatePrincipal(winuser);             

		// Update a group
		TEGroupInfo group;
		group.setGroupName("TestGroup1");
		admin.getPrincipal(group, group);                               
		group.setGroupName("TestGroup1_modified"); 
		admin.updatePrincipal(group);             

		cout << "Principals were updated." << endl;

		admin.detachConnection();

		// Disconnect from server
		conn->close();
		cout << endl << "Disconnected from " << strServer << endl;
	}
	catch (TEException &e)
	{
		cout << e.getAllMessages().c_str() << endl;
	}
	catch (...)
	{
		cout << "Unexpected error" << endl;
	}

	return 0;
}

Output
Connected to localhost as admin

Principals were updated.

Disconnected from localhost