WindowsIdentity.IsAnonymous Property

Gets a value indicating whether the user account is identified as an anonymous account by the system.

Namespace: System.Security.Principal
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

public:
virtual property bool IsAnonymous {
	bool get ();
}
/** @property */
public boolean get_IsAnonymous ()

public function get IsAnonymous () : boolean

Not applicable.

Property Value

true if the user account is an anonymous account; otherwise, false.

Anonymous accounts are typically only encountered from within ASP.NET-based applications when anonymous access is allowed by the Microsoft Internet Information Services.

The following code shows the use of the IsAnonymous property to return a value indicating whether the user account is identified as an anonymous account by the system. This code example is part of a larger example provided for the WindowsIdentity class.

if (  !windowsIdentity->IsAnonymous )

if (!(windowsIdentity.get_IsAnonymous()))
{

Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Starter Edition

The Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 is supported on Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP SP2, and Windows Server 2003 SP1.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

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