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DirectoryEntry::Guid Property
Visual Studio 2010
Gets the GUID of the DirectoryEntry.
Assembly: System.DirectoryServices (in System.DirectoryServices.dll)
When binding to an object in Active Directory Domain Services, use the NativeGuid property.
The following example demonstrates the Guid and NativeGuid properties of the DirectoryEntry class. This example gets the user-specified DirectoryEntry and displays its Guid and NativeGuid properties.
String^ myADSPath = "LDAP://onecity/CN=Users,DC=onecity,DC=corp,DC=fabrikam,DC=com"; DirectoryEntry^ myDirectoryEntry = gcnew DirectoryEntry(myADSPath); // Display the Guid and NativeGuid. Console::WriteLine("The GUID of the ADS object: {0}", myDirectoryEntry->Guid); Console::WriteLine("The Native GUID of the ADS object: {0}", myDirectoryEntry->NativeGuid);
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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