ObjectSecurity.ModifyAccessRule Method

Definition

Applies the specified modification to the Discretionary Access Control List (DACL) associated with this ObjectSecurity object.

public:
 virtual bool ModifyAccessRule(System::Security::AccessControl::AccessControlModification modification, System::Security::AccessControl::AccessRule ^ rule, [Runtime::InteropServices::Out] bool % modified);
public virtual bool ModifyAccessRule (System.Security.AccessControl.AccessControlModification modification, System.Security.AccessControl.AccessRule rule, out bool modified);
abstract member ModifyAccessRule : System.Security.AccessControl.AccessControlModification * System.Security.AccessControl.AccessRule * bool -> bool
override this.ModifyAccessRule : System.Security.AccessControl.AccessControlModification * System.Security.AccessControl.AccessRule * bool -> bool
Public Overridable Function ModifyAccessRule (modification As AccessControlModification, rule As AccessRule, ByRef modified As Boolean) As Boolean

Parameters

modification
AccessControlModification

The modification to apply to the DACL.

rule
AccessRule

The access rule to modify.

modified
Boolean

true if the DACL is actually modified; otherwise, false.

Returns

true if the DACL is successfully modified; otherwise, false.

Remarks

To avoid unintentionally allowing access to principals, applications should check for the existence of an allow everyone full access (AEFA) access control entry (ACE) and remove it before modifying a DACL.

Applies to