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HostingEnvironment::Impersonate Method (IntPtr)
Visual Studio 2010
Impersonates the user represented by the specified user token.
Assembly: System.Web (in System.Web.dll)
[SecurityPermissionAttribute(SecurityAction::Demand, Unrestricted = true)] public: static IDisposable^ Impersonate( IntPtr token )
Parameters
- token
- Type: System::IntPtr
The handle of a Windows account token.
Return Value
Type: System::IDisposableAn IDisposable object that represents the Windows user prior to impersonation; this object can be used to revert to the original user's context.
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| HttpException | The process cannot impersonate. |
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.
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