PSPrincipal Class

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: System.Management.Automation.Remoting

Assembly:: System.Management.Automation.dll

Package:: Microsoft.PowerShell.5.1.ReferenceAssemblies v1.0.0

Package:: System.Management.Automation v7.0.13

Package:: System.Management.Automation v7.1.7

Package:: System.Management.Automation v7.2.12

Package:: System.Management.Automation v7.3.5

Package:: System.Management.Automation v7.4.0

Package:: Microsoft.WSMan.Runtime v6.1.0

Package:: Microsoft.WSMan.Runtime v6.2.0

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Defines the basic functionality of a PSPrincipal object.

public ref class PSPrincipal sealed : System::Security::Principal::IPrincipal

public sealed class PSPrincipal : System.Security.Principal.IPrincipal

type PSPrincipal = class
    interface IPrincipal

Public NotInheritable Class PSPrincipal
Implements IPrincipal

Inheritance: Object
PSPrincipal

Implements: IPrincipal

Constructors

PSPrincipal(PSIdentity, WindowsIdentity)

Constructs PSPrincipal using PSIdentity and a WindowsIdentity.

Properties

Identity	Gets the identity of the current user principal.
WindowsIdentity	Gets the WindowsIdentity (if possible) representation of the current Identity. PSPrincipal can represent any user for example a LiveID user, network user within a domain etc. This property tries to convert the Identity to WindowsIdentity using the user token supplied.

Methods

IsInRole(String)

Determines if the current principal belongs to a specified rule. If we were able to get a WindowsIdentity then this will perform the check using the WindowsIdentity otherwise this will return false.

Explicit Interface Implementations

IPrincipal.Identity

Gets the identity of the current principal.

Applies to

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