User information of Windows account

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Christian Nein - 31 Jan 2005 18:09 GMT

Hello,

I am trying to retrieve additional user information of the Windows account
(such as first name, surname, e-mail, ...)

Does anybody know how I can get this information?

Thanks in advance and best regards,
Christian

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Paul Clement - 31 Jan 2005 19:38 GMT

¤ Hello,
¤
¤ I am trying to retrieve additional user information of the Windows account
¤ (such as first name, surname, e-mail, ...)
¤
¤ Does anybody know how I can get this information?
¤

You can use System.DirectoryServices to retrieve this information. Below is an example that should
get you started:

http://www.wwwcoder.com/main/parentid/272/site/1694/68/default.aspx

Paul ~~~ pclement@ameritech.net
Microsoft MVP (Visual Basic)

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