WindowsIdentity.GetCurrent Method (TokenAccessLevels)

Note: This method is new in the .NET Framework version 2.0.

Returns a WindowsIdentity object that represents the current Windows user, using the specified desired token access level.

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

public:
static WindowsIdentity^ GetCurrent (
	TokenAccessLevels desiredAccess
)
public static WindowsIdentity GetCurrent (
	TokenAccessLevels desiredAccess
)
public static function GetCurrent (
	desiredAccess : TokenAccessLevels
) : WindowsIdentity

Parameters

desiredAccess

A bitwise combination of the TokenAccessLevels values.

Return Value

A WindowsIdentity object that represents the current user.

The desiredAccess parameter specifies an access mask that identifies the requested types of access to the access token. These requested access types are compared with the token's discretionary access control list (DACL) to determine which types of access are granted or denied.

Windows 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Starter Edition

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

.NET Framework

Supported in: 2.0

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