IsAccessibleToUser

Retrieves a Boolean value indicating whether the specified System.Web.SiteMapNode object can be viewed by the user in the specified context.

Syntax

public virtual bool IsAccessibleToUser (HttpContext context, SiteMapNode node)

Parameters

context
The System.Web.HttpContext that contains user information.
node
The System.Web.SiteMapNode that is requested by the user.

Returns

true if security trimming is enabled and node can be viewed by the user or security trimming is not enabled; otherwise, false.

Remarks

The default behavior when security trimming is enabled is as described in the following table.


The SiteMapNode.Roles exists on node and the current user is in at least one of the specified roles. - or - The current thread has an associated WindowsIdentity that has file access to the requested URL and the URL is located within the directory structure for the application. - or - The current user is authorized specifically for the requested URL in the authorization element for the current application and the URL is located within the directory structure for the application.	true
None of the preceding conditions is met.	false

The SiteMapNode.Roles exists on node and the current user is in at least one of the specified roles.

- or -

The current thread has an associated WindowsIdentity that has file access to the requested URL and the URL is located within the directory structure for the application.

- or -

The current user is authorized specifically for the requested URL in the authorization element for the current application and the URL is located within the directory structure for the application.

true

None of the preceding conditions is met.

false

Requirements

Namespace: System.Web
Assembly: System.Web (in System.Web.dll)
Assembly Versions: 2.0.0.0
Since: .NET 2.0