IServerSecurity interface (objidl.h)
Used by a server to help authenticate the client and to manage impersonation of the client.
Inheritance
The IServerSecurity interface inherits from the IUnknown interface. IServerSecurity also has these types of members:
Methods
The IServerSecurity interface has these methods.
| IServerSecurity::ImpersonateClient The IServerSecurity::ImpersonateClient method (objidl.h) enables a server to impersonate a client for the duration of a call. |
| IServerSecurity::IsImpersonating The IServerSecurity::IsImpersonating method (objidl.h) indicates whether the server is currently impersonating the client. |
| IServerSecurity::QueryBlanket The IServerSecurity::QueryBlanket method (objidl.h) retrieves information about the client that invoked one of the server's methods. |
| IServerSecurity::RevertToSelf The IServerSecurity::RevertToSelf method (objidl.h) restores the authentication information of a thread to what it was before impersonation began. |
Requirements
| Requirement | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum supported client | Windows 2000 Professional [desktop apps only] |
| Minimum supported server | Windows 2000 Server [desktop apps only] |
| Target Platform | Windows |
| Header | objidl.h (include ObjIdl.h) |
See also
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