Security Descriptor
Stores the security descriptor of a cluster. The following table summarizes the attributes of the Security Descriptor property.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Data type | Byte array |
| Access | Read/write (see Remarks) |
| Structure | CLUSPROP_BINARY |
| Maximum | None (but see Maximum Property Size.) |
| Default | 0 |
Remarks
The constant for this property is CLUSREG_NAME_CLUS_SD.
Although the property value is read/write, the underlying security descriptor can be changed only through the Access Control or Network Management APIs. To change the value of the Security Descriptor property:
- Retrieve the value of the property.
- Assign the value to a SECURITY_DESCRIPTOR structure.
- Pass the value to any Access Control or Network Management API function that will change the DACL of the descriptor, such as SetSecurityDescriptorDacl or NetShareSetInfo.
- Once the value has been modified, update the Security Descriptor property.
Requirements
| Minimum supported client |
None supported |
| Minimum supported server |
Windows Server 2008 Enterprise, Windows Server 2008 Datacenter |