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CommonObjectSecurity.ModifyAccess Method

Definition

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

protected override bool ModifyAccess(System.Security.AccessControl.AccessControlModification modification, System.Security.AccessControl.AccessRule rule, out bool modified);

Parameters

modification
AccessControlModification

The modification to apply to the DACL.

rule
AccessRule

The access rule to modify.

modified
Boolean

true if the DACL is successfully 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

Product Versions
.NET Core 1.0, Core 1.1, 6 (package-provided), 6, 7 (package-provided), 7, 8 (package-provided), 8, 9 (package-provided), 9, 10 (package-provided), 10
.NET Framework 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1
.NET Standard 2.0 (package-provided)
Windows Desktop 3.0, 3.1, 5