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WindowsIdentity.ImpersonationLevel Property

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Definition

Namespace:
System.Security.Principal
Assembly:
System.Security.Principal.Windows.dll
Assembly:
mscorlib.dll
Package:
System.Security.Principal.Windows v5.0.0

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Gets the impersonation level for the user.

C# 
public System.Security.Principal.TokenImpersonationLevel ImpersonationLevel { get; }
C# 
[System.Runtime.InteropServices.ComVisible(false)]
public System.Security.Principal.TokenImpersonationLevel ImpersonationLevel { get; }

Property Value

TokenImpersonationLevel

One of the enumeration values that specifies the impersonation level.

Attributes
ComVisibleAttribute

Examples

The following code example shows the use of the ImpersonationLevel property to display the impersonation level for the current user. This code example is part of a larger example provided for the WindowsIdentity class.

C# 
TokenImpersonationLevel token = windowsIdentity.ImpersonationLevel;
Console.WriteLine("The impersonation level for the current user is : " + token.ToString());

Remarks

Describes the impersonation level to be used to connect to WMI.

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET Core 1.0, Core 1.1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
.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