CopySid info  Overview  Group

The CopySid function copies a security identifier (SID) to a buffer.

BOOL CopySid(

Parameters

nDestinationSidLength

Specifies the length, in bytes, of the buffer receiving the copy of the SID.

pDestinationSid

Points to a buffer receiving a copy of the source SID structure.

pSourceSid

Points to a SID structure the function copies to the buffer pointed to by the pDestinationSid parameter.

Return Values

If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.

If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

Remarks

An application can use the CopySid function to make a copy of a SID in an access token (in a TOKEN_GROUPS structure, for instance) to use in an access-control entry.

See Also

AllocateAndInitializeSid, EqualSid, GetLengthSid, GetSidIdentifierAuthority, GetSidLengthRequired, GetSidSubAuthority, GetSidSubAuthorityCount, InitializeSid, IsValidSid, SID

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