NTFSSecurity-Module/AlphaFS/Security/Enumerations/ObjectType.cs

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namespace Alphaleonis.Win32.Security
{
   /// <summary>The ObjectType (SE_OBJECT_TYPE) enumeration contains values that correspond to the types of Windows objects that support security.
   /// The functions, such as GetSecurityInfo and SetSecurityInfo, that set and retrieve the security information of an object, use these values to indicate the type of object.
   /// </summary>
   internal enum ObjectType
   {
      /// <summary>Unknown object type.</summary>
      UnknownObjectType = 0,

      /// <summary>Indicates a file or directory. The name string that identifies a file or directory object can be in one of the following formats:
      ///   A relative path, such as FileName.dat or ..\FileName
      ///   An absolute path, such as FileName.dat, C:\DirectoryName\FileName.dat, or G:\RemoteDirectoryName\FileName.dat.
      ///   A UNC name, such as \\ComputerName\ShareName\FileName.dat.
      /// </summary>
      FileObject,

      /// <summary>Indicates a Windows service. A service object can be a local service, such as ServiceName, or a remote service, such as \\ComputerName\ServiceName.</summary>
      Service,

      /// <summary>Indicates a printer. A printer object can be a local printer, such as PrinterName, or a remote printer, such as \\ComputerName\PrinterName.</summary>
      Printer,

      /// <summary>Indicates a registry key. A registry key object can be in the local registry, such as CLASSES_ROOT\SomePath or in a remote registry, such as \\ComputerName\CLASSES_ROOT\SomePath.
      /// The names of registry keys must use the following literal strings to identify the predefined registry keys: "CLASSES_ROOT", "CURRENT_USER", "MACHINE", and "USERS".
      /// </summary>
      RegistryKey,

      /// <summary>Indicates a network share. A share object can be local, such as ShareName, or remote, such as \\ComputerName\ShareName.</summary>
      LmShare,

      /// <summary>Indicates a local kernel object. The GetSecurityInfo and SetSecurityInfo functions support all types of kernel objects.
      /// The GetNamedSecurityInfo and SetNamedSecurityInfo functions work only with the following kernel objects: semaphore, event, mutex, waitable timer, and file mapping.</summary>
      KernelObject,

      /// <summary>Indicates a window station or desktop object on the local computer. You cannot use GetNamedSecurityInfo and SetNamedSecurityInfo with these objects because the names of window stations or desktops are not unique.</summary>
      WindowObject,

      /// <summary>Indicates a directory service object or a property set or property of a directory service object.
      /// The name string for a directory service object must be in X.500 form, for example: CN=SomeObject,OU=ou2,OU=ou1,DC=DomainName,DC=CompanyName,DC=com,O=internet</summary>
      DsObject,

      /// <summary>Indicates a directory service object and all of its property sets and properties.</summary>
      DsObjectAll,

      /// <summary>Indicates a provider-defined object.</summary>
      ProviderDefinedObject,

      /// <summary>Indicates a WMI object.</summary>
      WmiGuidObject,

      /// <summary>Indicates an object for a registry entry under WOW64.</summary>
      RegistryWow6432Key
   }
}