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WindowsIdentity Constructor (SerializationInfo, StreamingContext)

Initializes a new instance of the WindowsIdentity class for the user represented by information in a SerializationInfo stream.

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

public:
WindowsIdentity(
	SerializationInfo^ info, 
	StreamingContext context
)

Parameters

info
Type: System.Runtime.Serialization::SerializationInfo

The SerializationInfo containing the account information for the user.

context
Type: System.Runtime.Serialization::StreamingContext

A StreamingContext that indicates the stream characteristics.

ExceptionCondition
NotSupportedException

A WindowsIdentity cannot be serialized across processes.

SecurityException

The caller does not have the correct permissions.

-or-

A Win32 error occurred.

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98

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

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1
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