BuiltInRole Enumeration
Indicates the type of role to check when calling the My.User.IsInRole Method.
Remarks
This enumeration provides functionality similar to the WindowsBuiltInRole enumeration.
These roles represent the local Windows groups common to most installations of Windows NT, Windows 2000, and Windows XP.
Members
Member |
Description |
|---|---|
AccountOperator |
Account operators manage the user accounts on a computer or domain. |
Administrator |
Administrators have complete and unrestricted access to the computer or domain. |
BackupOperator |
Backup operators can override security restrictions for the sole purpose of backing up or restoring files. |
Guest |
Guests are more restricted than users. |
PowerUser |
Power users possess most administrative permissions with some restrictions. Thus, power users can run legacy applications, in addition to certified applications. |
PrintOperator |
Print operators can take control of a printer. |
Replicator |
Replicators support file replication in a domain. |
SystemOperator |
System operators manage a particular computer. |
User |
Users are prevented from making accidental or intentional system-wide changes. Thus, users can run certified applications, but not most legacy applications. |
Requirements
Namespace:Microsoft.VisualBasic.ApplicationServices
Assembly: Visual Basic Runtime Library (in Microsoft.VisualBasic.dll)
See Also
Concepts
Intrinsic Constants and Enumerations