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Impersonator Class

Impersonation of a user. Allows to execute code under another user context. Please note that the account that instantiates the Impersonator class needs to have the 'Act as part of operating system' privilege set.
Inheritance Hierarchy
SystemObject
  MicaSystems.UtilsImpersonator

Namespace:  MicaSystems.Utils
Assembly:  MicaSystems.Utils (in MicaSystems.Utils.dll) Version: 1.0.0.0 (1.1.0.123)
Syntax
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public class Impersonator : IDisposable

The Impersonator type exposes the following members.

Constructors
  NameDescription
Public methodImpersonator(String, String)
Constructor. Starts the impersonation with the given credentials. Please note that the account that instantiates the Impersonator class needs to have the 'Act as part of operating system' privilege set.
Public methodImpersonator(String, String, String)
Constructor. Starts the impersonation with the given credentials. Please note that the account that instantiates the Impersonator class needs to have the 'Act as part of operating system' privilege set.
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Methods
  NameDescription
Public methodDispose
Ends the impersonation.
Public methodToString
Returns a string that represents the current object.
(Inherited from Object.)
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Extension Methods
  NameDescription
Public Extension MethodAsT
Casts an object to another type. Returns default(T) if the object is null.
(Defined by Utils_Other.)
Public Extension MethodEqualsAll
Checks that this object is equal to every object in parameters.
(Defined by Utils_Other.)
Public Extension MethodEqualsAny
Checks that this object is equal to at least one of the parameters.
(Defined by Utils_Other.)
Public Extension MethodGetString
Converts an object to String using ToString() method, else returns String.Empty.
(Defined by Utils_Other.)
Public Extension MethodIsGenericListOverloaded.
Checks if this object is a System.Collections.Generic.List.
(Defined by Utils_Linq.)
Public Extension MethodIsGenericList(Type)Overloaded.
Checks if this object is a System.Collections.Generic.List using type as T.
(Defined by Utils_Linq.)
Public Extension MethodSerializeOverloaded.
Serializes an object into an XML document.
(Defined by Utils_Xml.)
Public Extension MethodSerialize(String)Overloaded.
Serializes an object into an XML document.
(Defined by Utils_Xml.)
Public Extension MethodSerializeJsonOverloaded.
Serializes an object using a DataContractJsonSerializer.
(Defined by Utils_String.)
Public Extension MethodSerializeJson(ListType)Overloaded.
Serializes an object using a DataContractJsonSerializer.
(Defined by Utils_String.)
Public Extension MethodSerializeJson(DataContractJsonSerializerSettings)Overloaded.
Serializes an object using a DataContractJsonSerializer.
(Defined by Utils_String.)
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Remarks
This class is based on the information in the Microsoft knowledge base article http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q306158 Encapsulate an instance into a using-directive like e.g.: ... using ( new Impersonator( "myUsername", "myDomainname", "myPassword" ) ) { ... [code that executes under the new context] ... } ... Please contact the author Uwe Keim (mailto:uwe.keim@zeta-software.de) for questions regarding this class.
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