Forest.GetForest(DirectoryContext) Method

Definition

Gets a Forest object for the specified context.

C#
public static System.DirectoryServices.ActiveDirectory.Forest GetForest(System.DirectoryServices.ActiveDirectory.DirectoryContext context);

Parameters

context
DirectoryContext

A DirectoryContext object that contains the target and credentials to use to retrieve the object.

Returns

A Forest object that represents the forest that was retrieved by this method.

Exceptions

A connection to the target that is specified in context could not be made.

A call to the underlying directory service resulted in an error.

context is not valid.

context is null.

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET 8 (package-provided), 9 (package-provided), 10 (package-provided)
.NET Framework 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1
.NET Standard 2.0 (package-provided)
Windows Desktop 3.0, 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

See also