WindowsPrincipal.Identity Property
Definition
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Gets the identity of the current principal.
public:
virtual property System::Security::Principal::IIdentity ^ Identity { System::Security::Principal::IIdentity ^ get(); };public override System.Security.Principal.IIdentity Identity { get; }public virtual System.Security.Principal.IIdentity Identity { get; }member this.Identity : System.Security.Principal.IIdentityPublic Overrides ReadOnly Property Identity As IIdentityPublic Overridable ReadOnly Property Identity As IIdentityProperty Value
The WindowsIdentity object of the current principal.
Implements
Examples
The following example retrieves the name of the user by using the Identity property of the WindowsPrincipal object.
WindowsPrincipal^ wp = gcnew WindowsPrincipal( WindowsIdentity::GetCurrent() );
String^ username = wp->Identity->Name;
WindowsPrincipal wp = new WindowsPrincipal(WindowsIdentity.GetCurrent());
string username = wp.Identity.Name;
Dim wp As New WindowsPrincipal(WindowsIdentity.GetCurrent())
Dim username As String = wp.Identity.Name
Applies to
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