Server.EnumWindowsUserInfo Method (String)

Enumerates a list of information about all Microsoft Windows users that have explicitly granted access to the instance of SQL Server.

Namespace:  Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo
Assembly:  Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo (in Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function EnumWindowsUserInfo ( _
    account As String _
) As DataTable
'Usage
Dim instance As Server 
Dim account As String 
Dim returnValue As DataTable 

returnValue = instance.EnumWindowsUserInfo(account)
public DataTable EnumWindowsUserInfo(
    string account
)
public:
DataTable^ EnumWindowsUserInfo(
    String^ account
)
member EnumWindowsUserInfo : 
        account:string -> DataTable
public function EnumWindowsUserInfo(
    account : String
) : DataTable

Parameters

  • account
    Type: System.String
    A String value that specifies a Windows user account on which to limit the results.

Return Value

Type: System.Data.DataTable
A DataTable object value that contains a list of Windows users that have explicitly granted access to the instance of SQL Server. The table describes the different columns of the returned DataTable.

Column

Data type

Description

account name

String

The name of the Windows NT user. NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM, for example.

type

String

The type of user. This specifies whether the user is an individual account or a group account.

Examples

C#

Server srv = new Server("(local)");

DataTable d = srv.EnumWindowsUserInfo("NT AUTHORITY\\System");
foreach (DataRow r in d.Rows)
{
   Console.WriteLine("============================================");
   foreach(DataColumn c in d.Columns)
   {
      Console.WriteLine(c.ColumnName + " = " + r[c].ToString());
   }
}

PowerShell

$srv = new-Object Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Server("(local)")

$d = $srv.EnumWindowsUserInfo("NT AUTHORITY\System")
foreach ($r in $d.Rows)
{
   Write-Host "============================================"
   Foreach ($c in $d.Columns)
   {
      Write-Host $c.ColumnName "=" $r[$c]
   }
}

See Also

Reference

Server Class

EnumWindowsUserInfo Overload

Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo Namespace

Other Resources

Calling Methods

Managing Servers