Re: Checking to see if a user is a domain Administrator

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From: Jonny (Jonny_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 07/12/04 

Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 07:30:04 -0700

Hi thanks for the response...

I've been looking at the WindowsIdentity and WindowsPrincipal.IsInRole() options since... the only way i can get this to work is using the WindowsIdentity.GetCurrent();. I need to be able to check a given Username and password

Thanks 

-- 
/Jonny
"Uri Dor" wrote:
> I'd look up WindowsIdentity and WindowsPrincipal.IsInRole() in MSDN, 
> seems like the answer
> 
> Jonny wrote:
> > Hey all,
> > 
> > I need to verify that a provided username is a Domain Administrator. Any idea's on how to do this?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Jonny
>

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