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SecurityIdentifier.ToString Method

.NET Framework 4

Returns the security identifier (SID), in Security Descriptor Definition Language (SDDL) format, for the account represented by the SecurityIdentifier object. An example of the SDDL format is S-1-5-9.

Namespace: System.Security.Principal
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

Syntax

C++

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public override string ToString()

Return Value

Type: System.String
The SID, in SDDL format, for the account represented by the SecurityIdentifier object.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Reference

SecurityIdentifier Class

System.Security.Principal Namespace

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