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GenericSecurityDescriptor Class
Visual Studio 2010
Represents a security descriptor. A security descriptor includes an owner, a primary group, a Discretionary Access Control List (DACL), and a System Access Control List (SACL).
System::Object
System.Security.AccessControl::GenericSecurityDescriptor
System.Security.AccessControl::CommonSecurityDescriptor
System.Security.AccessControl::RawSecurityDescriptor
System.Security.AccessControl::GenericSecurityDescriptor
System.Security.AccessControl::CommonSecurityDescriptor
System.Security.AccessControl::RawSecurityDescriptor
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
The GenericSecurityDescriptor type exposes the following members.
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
![]() | BinaryLength | Gets the length, in bytes, of the binary representation of the current GenericSecurityDescriptor object. This length should be used before marshaling the ACL into a binary array with the GetBinaryForm() method. |
![]() | ControlFlags | Gets values that specify behavior of the GenericSecurityDescriptor object. |
![]() | Group | Gets or sets the primary group for this GenericSecurityDescriptor object. |
![]() | Owner | Gets or sets the owner of the object associated with this GenericSecurityDescriptor object. |
![]() ![]() | Revision | Gets the revision level of the GenericSecurityDescriptor object. |
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
![]() | Equals(Object) | Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Inherited from Object.) |
![]() | Finalize | Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.) |
![]() | GetBinaryForm | Returns an array of byte values that represents the information contained in this GenericSecurityDescriptor object. |
![]() | GetHashCode | Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.) |
![]() | GetSddlForm | Returns the Security Descriptor Definition Language (SDDL) representation of the specified sections of the security descriptor that this GenericSecurityDescriptor object represents. |
![]() | GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.) |
![]() ![]() | IsSddlConversionSupported | Returns a boolean value that specifies whether the security descriptor associated with this GenericSecurityDescriptor object can be converted to the Security Descriptor Definition Language (SDDL) format. |
![]() | MemberwiseClone | Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.) |
![]() | ToString | Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.) |
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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