AccessRule Class (System.Security.AccessControl)

AccessRule Class

.NET Framework Class Library

AccessRule Class

Represents a combination of a user's identity, an access mask, and an access control type (allow or deny). An AccessRule object also contains information about the how the rule is inherited by child objects and how that inheritance is propagated.

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

Syntax

Visual Basic

Public MustInherit Class AccessRule _
    Inherits AuthorizationRule

public abstract class AccessRule : AuthorizationRule

Visual C++

public ref class AccessRule abstract : public AuthorizationRule

[<AbstractClassAttribute>]
type AccessRule =  
    class
        inherit AuthorizationRule
    end

Inheritance Hierarchy

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

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

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Reference

AccessRule Members

System.Security.AccessControl Namespace