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IIdentity Interface
.NET Framework 1.1
Defines the basic functionality of an identity object.
For a list of all members of this type, see IIdentity Members.
[Visual Basic] Public Interface IIdentity [C#] public interface IIdentity [C++] public __gc __interface IIdentity [JScript] public interface IIdentity
Classes that Implement IIdentity
| Class | Description |
|---|---|
| FormsIdentity | Provides a class to be used by FormsAuthenticationModule. This class cannot be inherited. |
| GenericIdentity | Represents a generic user. |
| PassportIdentity | Provides a class to be used by PassportAuthenticationModule. It provides a way for an application to access the Ticket method. This class cannot be inherited. |
| WindowsIdentity | Represents a Windows user. |
Remarks
An identity object represents the user on whose behalf the code is running.
Requirements
Namespace: System.Security.Principal
Platforms: Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 2000, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server 2003 family
Assembly: Mscorlib (in Mscorlib.dll)
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