ResolveSecurityName Method

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Attempts to resolve a Windows principal name and returns the corresponding SecurityIdentifier.

Syntax

'Declaration
 
<CanBeNullAttribute()>
Public Function ResolveSecurityName( _
   ByVal name As String _
) As SecurityIdentifier

[CanBeNull()]
public SecurityIdentifier ResolveSecurityName( 
   string name
)

[CanBeNull()]
public:
SecurityIdentifier^ ResolveSecurityName( 
   String^ name
)

The SecurityIdentifier for the name, or a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) if the name could not be resolved.