windows_users 0.1.0

A crate for managing Windows users and groups.
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<h1>Windows Users</h1>

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**A Rust crate for managing Windows users and groups using the Windows API in Rust.**

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## Features


- Create, update, delete, and fetch local users
- Check if a user exists and change user passwords
- Add or remove users from local groups
- List local groups and group members
- List and count users with `UserFilterFlags`

## Installation


Add this to your `Cargo.toml`:

```toml
[target.'cfg(windows)'.dependencies]
windows_users = "0.1.0"
```

## Usage Examples


### Creating and Managing a User


```rust
use windows_users::{add_user, delete_user, user_exists, update_user, User, UserUpdate};

let username = "DemoUser";

// Create a new user
let user = User::builder()
    .name(username)
    .password("P@ssw0rd123!")
    .full_name("Demo User")
    .comment("Created from windows_users")
    .build();

// Add the user
match add_user(None, &user) {
    Ok(_) => println!("User created"),
    Err(e) => eprintln!("Failed to create user: {e}"),
}

// Verify the user exists
match user_exists(None, username) {
    true => println!("User exists"),
    false => eprintln!("User does not exist or check failed"),
}

let settings = UserUpdate::builder()
    .comment("Updated comment")
    .full_name("Demo User Updated")
    .build();

// Update the user
match update_user(None, username, &settings) {
    Ok(_) => println!("User updated"),
    Err(e) => eprintln!("Failed to update user: {e}"),
}

// Delete the user
match delete_user(None, username) {
    Ok(_) => println!("User deleted"),
    Err(e) => eprintln!("Failed to delete user: {e}"),
}
```

### Using Struct Methods


```rust
use windows_users::{User, UserUpdate};

// Create a new user
let mut user = User::builder()
    .name("DemoUserMethods")
    .password("P@ssw0rd123!")
    .build();

// Add the user
match user.add(None) {
    Ok(_) => println!("User created"),
    Err(e) => eprintln!("Failed to create user: {e}"),
}

// Verify the user exists
match user.exists(None) {
    true => println!("User exists"),
    false => eprintln!("User does not exist or check failed"),
};

let update = UserUpdate::builder()
    .comment("Updated via struct method")
    .build();

// Update the user
match user.update(None, &update) {
    Ok(_) => println!("User updated"),
    Err(e) => eprintln!("Failed to update user: {e}"),
}

// Delete the user
match user.delete(None) {
    Ok(_) => println!("User deleted"),
    Err(e) => eprintln!("Failed to delete user: {e}"),
}
```

### Managing Group Membership


```rust
use windows_users::{add_user_to_group, list_group_members, remove_user_from_group};

let username = "DemoUser";
let group = "Users";

match add_user_to_group(None, username, group) {
    Ok(_) => println!("User added to group"),
    Err(e) => eprintln!("Failed to add user to group: {e}"),
}

match list_group_members(None, group) {
    Ok(members) => {
        for member in members {
            println!("{}\\{}", member.domain(), member.name());
        }
    }
    Err(e) => eprintln!("Failed to list members: {e}"),
}

match remove_user_from_group(None, username, group) {
    Ok(_) => println!("User removed from group"),
    Err(e) => eprintln!("Failed to remove user from group: {e}"),
}
```

### Listing Local Users


```rust
use windows_users::{count_users, list_users, UserFilterFlags};

match count_users(None, UserFilterFlags::NORMAL_ACCOUNT) {
    Ok(count) => println!("Normal accounts: {count}"),
    Err(e) => eprintln!("Failed to count users: {e}"),
}

match list_users(None, UserFilterFlags::NORMAL_ACCOUNT) {
    Ok(users) => {
        for user in users {
            println!("User: {}", user.name());
        }
    }
    Err(e) => eprintln!("Failed to list users: {e}"),
}
```

## Requirements


- Windows 7 or later
- Administrative privileges for certain operations

## Support


For issues and questions:

- Open an issue on GitHub
- Check the [documentation]https://docs.rs/windows_users

# License


This project is licensed under either of

- Apache License, Version 2.0, ([LICENSE-APACHE]LICENSE-APACHE or
  <https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0>)
- MIT license ([LICENSE-MIT]LICENSE-MIT or
  <https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT>)

at your option.