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# WindowsSecurityContext Class

Impersonate a Windows Account

For a list of all members of this type, see WindowsSecurityContext Members.

System.Object
log4net.Core.SecurityContext
log4net.Util.WindowsSecurityContext

[Visual Basic]
Public Class WindowsSecurityContext
Inherits SecurityContext
Implements IOptionHandler
[C#]
public class WindowsSecurityContext : SecurityContext, IOptionHandler

#### Thread Safety

This type is not safe for multithreaded operations.

#### Remarks

This SecurityContext impersonates a Windows account.

How the impersonation is done depends on the value of Impersonate. This allows the context to either impersonate a set of user credentials specified using username, domain name and password or to revert to the process credentials.

#### Requirements

Namespace: log4net.Util

Assembly: log4net (in log4net.dll)

#### See Also

WindowsSecurityContext Members | log4net.Util Namespace