PrincipalContext.ContextType Property

Definition

Namespace:

System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement

Assembly:

System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement.dll

Package:

System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement v8.0.0

Source:

Context.cs

Gets the context type that specifies the type of store for the principal context.

public:
 property System::DirectoryServices::AccountManagement::ContextType ContextType { System::DirectoryServices::AccountManagement::ContextType get(); };

public System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement.ContextType ContextType { get; }

member this.ContextType : System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement.ContextType

Public ReadOnly Property ContextType As ContextType

Property Value

ContextType

A ContextType enumeration value specifying the type of target to connect to.

Remarks

This property is used when the application does not directly create the principal context and specify the context type. For example, when the application enumerates group membership, this property can be used to determine the type of store to which the principal belongs.