SecurityManager Class

The SecurityManager class represents a security manager that adds roles and manages area and site security.

System.Object

   Microsoft.SharePoint.Portal.Security.SecurityManager

Public Constructors

The following table shows the constructors of the SecurityManager class and a brief description of each.

Name	Description
SecurityManager	Initializes a new instance of the SecurityManager class.

Public Methods

The following table shows the methods of the SecurityManager class and a brief description of each.

Name	Description
AddRole(Microsoft.SharePoint.Portal.PortalContext, String, String, Microsoft.SharePoint.Portal.Security.PortalRight)	Adds a role to a portal site with the specified title, description, and rights.
ManageAreaSecurity(Microsoft.SharePoint.Portal.PortalContext, System.Guid)	Returns the permission collection for a specified area on a portal site.
ManageSiteSecurity(Microsoft.SharePoint.Portal.PortalContext)	Returns the permission collection for a portal site.
GetPortalRoleForCategoryManager(Microsoft.SharePoint.Portal.PortalContext, System.Guid)	Returns the portal role for the specified area in the portal site.

Example

The following example shows how you can use the ManageSiteSecurity method of the SecurityManager class to browse through the PermissionCollection object for the portal site.

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are safe for multithreaded operations. Instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Requirements

Namespace: Microsoft.SharePoint.Portal.Security

Platforms: Microsoft Windows Server 2003

Assembly: Microsoft.SharePoint.Portal (in Microsoft.SharePoint.Portal.dll)

Security: Code Access Security