WindowsAccountType Enumeration
.NET Framework (current version)
Specifies the type of Windows account used.
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
| Member name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Anonymous | An anonymous account. | |
| Guest | A Windows guest account. | |
| Normal | A standard user account. | |
| System | A Windows system account. |
The WindowsAccountType enumeration is used by the WindowsIdentity class.
The following example shows how to use the WindowsIdentity constructor to create a new instance of the WindowsIdentity class for the user represented by the specified Windows account token, the specified authentication type, and the specified Windows account type. This code example is part of a larger example provided for the WindowsIdentity class.
void IntPtrStringTypeConstructor( IntPtr logonToken ) { // Construct a WindowsIdentity object using the input account token, // and the specified authentication type and Windows account type. String^ authenticationType = "WindowsAuthentication"; WindowsAccountType guestAccount = WindowsAccountType::Guest; WindowsIdentity^ windowsIdentity = gcnew WindowsIdentity( logonToken,authenticationType,guestAccount ); Console::WriteLine( "Created a Windows identity object named {0}.", windowsIdentity->Name ); }
.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
Available since 1.1
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