ActiveDirectorySecurityInheritance Enum

Definition

Namespace:

System.DirectoryServices

Assembly:

System.DirectoryServices.dll

Source:

ActiveDirectorySecurity.cs

The ActiveDirectorySecurityInheritance enumeration specifies if, and how, ACE information is applied to an object and its descendents.

C#

public enum ActiveDirectorySecurityInheritance

Inheritance

Object

ValueType

Enum

ActiveDirectorySecurityInheritance

Fields

Name	Value	Description
None	0	Indicates no inheritance. The ACE information is only used on the object on which the ACE is set. ACE information is not inherited by any descendents of the object.
All	1	Indicates inheritance that includes the object to which the ACE is applied, the object's immediate children, and the descendents of the object's children.
Descendents	2	Indicates inheritance that includes the object's immediate children and the descendants of the object's children, but not the object itself.
SelfAndChildren	3	Indicates inheritance that includes the object itself and its immediate children. It does not include the descendents of its children.
Children	4	Indicates inheritance that includes the object's immediate children only, not the object itself or the descendents of its children.

Applies to

See also

• InheritanceType