Forest.GetForest(DirectoryContext) Method

Definition

Gets a Forest object for the specified context.

public:
 static System::DirectoryServices::ActiveDirectory::Forest ^ GetForest(System::DirectoryServices::ActiveDirectory::DirectoryContext ^ context);
public static System.DirectoryServices.ActiveDirectory.Forest GetForest (System.DirectoryServices.ActiveDirectory.DirectoryContext context);
static member GetForest : System.DirectoryServices.ActiveDirectory.DirectoryContext -> System.DirectoryServices.ActiveDirectory.Forest
Public Shared Function GetForest (context As DirectoryContext) As Forest

Parameters

context
DirectoryContext

A DirectoryContext object that contains the target and credentials to use to retrieve the object.

Returns

A Forest object that represents the forest that was retrieved by this method.

Exceptions

A connection to the target that is specified in context could not be made.

A call to the underlying directory service resulted in an error.

context is not valid.

context is null.

Applies to

See also