DirectoryEntries
The DirectoryEntries class contains the children (child entries) of an entry in Active Directory.
The DirectoryEntries class is derived from the System.Object class.
Public Methods
The DirectoryEntries class has the following public methods.
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| Add(String, String) | Creates a request to create a new entry in the container. |
| Equals(Object) | Overloaded. Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. |
| Find(String) | Overloaded. Returns the child with the specified name. |
| Find(String, String) | Overloaded. Returns the child with the specified name. |
| GetEnumerator() | This member supports the .NET Framework infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code. |
| GetHashCode() | Serves as a hash function for a particular type, suitable for use in hashing algorithms and data structures like a hash table. |
| GetType() | Gets the Type of the current instance. |
| Remove(DirectoryEntry) | Deletes a child DirectoryEntry from this collection. |
| ToString() |
Public Properties
The DirectoryEntries class has the following public property.
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| SchemaFilter | Data type: SchemaNameCollection Access type: Read-only Gets the schemas that specify which children are contained in the collection. |
Protected Methods
The DirectoryEntries class has the following protected methods.
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| Finalize(Object) | Overridden. Allows an Object to attempt to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before the Object is reclaimed by garbage collection. |
| MemberwiseClone(Object) | Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. |
Thread Safety
Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.
Requirements
| Client | Requires Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows Me, or Windows 98. |
| Server | Requires Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, or Windows NT 4.0. |
| Namespace | Defined in System.DirectoryServices. |
| Assembly | Requires System.DirectoryServices (in System.DirectoryServices.dll). |
| .NET Framework | Requires .NET Framework 1.0. |
See Also
DirectoryEntries Methods, DirectoryEntries Members (Visual J# Syntax), DirectoryEntry, DirectorySearcher, PropertyCollection, PropertyValueCollection, ReferralChasingOption, ResultPropertyCollection, ResultPropertyValueCollection, SearchScope, SearchResultCollection, SearchResult, SortDirection, SortOption, System.DirectoryServices Namespace, Managed Extensions for C++ Programming