CSecurityDesc Class

This class is a wrapper for the SECURITY_DESCRIPTOR structure.

class CSecurityDesc

Remarks

The SECURITY_DESCRIPTOR structure contains the security information associated with an object. Applications use this structure to set and query an object's security status. See also AtlGetSecurityDescriptor.

Applications should not modify the SECURITY_DESCRIPTOR structure directly, and instead should use the class methods provided.

For an introduction to the access control model in Windows, see Access Control in the Windows SDK.

Requirements

Header: atlsecurity.h

See Also

Concepts

ATLSecurity Sample: Demonstrates ATL Security Classes

CSecurityDesc Members

SECURITY_DESCRIPTOR

ATL Class Overview

Security Global Functions