Quick List for C# Code Examples

This topic contains links to all of the C# code examples contained in the Using System.DirectoryServices guide.

• Creating Groups
  Using the Add method.

• Adding Directory Objects
  Using the Add method to add child objects.

• Adding Members to a Group
  Using the Add method.

• Binding Strings
  Using the DirectoryEntry object to bind to objects.

• Binding Using GUID
  Using the NativeGuid property.

• Boolean Property Type
  Reading and setting a Boolean property using the Value property.

• Managing User Passwords
  Changing user passwords.

• Constructed Properties
  Reading and writing constructed properties.

• DirectoryEntry Objects
  Creating a DirectoryEntry object in memory that binds to an entry in the directory, and writing the path, name, and GUID for that directory entry.

• Creating Groups
  Creating a new group, domain local group, and non-secure group.

• Creating Users
  Using the Add method.

• DateTime Property
  Writing the date/time property.

• Deleting Groups
  Using the Remove method.

• DirectorySearcher Example
  Setting up a basic directory search.

• DN with Binary Property Type
  Reading and writing using ActiveDS.

• Enumerating Child Objects
  Using a simple foreach statement.

• Enumerating Members of a Group
  Using Properties.

• Enumerating User Memberships
  Using a Windows form.

• Enumerating Members in a Large Group
  Using range retrieval.

• Getting an Object's Identity
  Getting the properties for the DirectoryEntry object.

• Invoking ADSI Methods
  Using the Invoke method.

• Invoking ADSI Properties
  Using the InvokeMember method.

• Large Integer Property Type
  Reading and writing large integers.

• Moving Directory Objects
  Using the MoveTo method.

• Navigating to the Child Object
  Using the Children property to bind to child objects.

• Navigating to the Parent Object
  Using the Parent property to bind to parent objects.

• Octet String (SID) Property Type
  Reading and writing octet strings.

• Reading Properties on Directory Objects
  Using the Properties collection to read object properties.

• Reading Properties with Multiple Values
  Using the Values property and arrays to read property values.

• Setting Properties on Directory Objects
  Using the Setting properties with the Add method and Value property.

• Setting Properties with Multiple Values
  Using the AddRange and Insert methods and using arrays.

• The Property Cache
  Using the RefreshCache method.

• Removing Members from a Group
  Using the Add method.

• Renaming an Object
  Using the Rename property.

• Searching for Groups
  Using DirectorySearcher.

• Additional Search Options
  Using the ReferralChasing property.

• Getting Search Results
  Using SearchResult and SearchResultCollection classes to retrieve search results.

• Searching the Directory
  Using the DirectorySearcher class with the FindAll method to search the directory.

• Setting Search Filters
  Using the Filter property to set a search filter.

• Setting the Search Scope
  Using the SearchScope property.

• Security Descriptor Property Type
  Reading and writing security descriptors using ActiveDS.

• Managing User Passwords
  Setting user passwords.

• String Property Type
  Reading strings.

• Enabling and Disabling the User Account
  Enabling and disabling user accounts.

• Managing User Passwords
  Using ActiveDS.

• Setting a User Account Expiration
  Using the InvokeMember method.

• Setting User Account Flags
  Setting flags.

• Setting Properties Displayed on Property Pages
  Setting properties that are viewed in the user interface.

• Adding Directory Objects
  Using the Exists method to verify that a directory object exists in the directory.

See Also

Concepts

Using System.DirectoryServices

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