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GetAce

The GetAce function obtains a pointer to an ACE in an ACL. An ACE is an access control entry. An ACL is an access control list.

GetLengthSid

The GetLengthSid function returns the length, in bytes, of a valid SID. (A SID is a security identifier.)

GetAclInformation

The GetAclInformation function retrieves information about an access-control list (ACL).

GetFileSecurity

The GetFileSecurity function obtains specified information about the security of a file or directory. The information obtained is constrained by the caller's access rights and privileges.

GetSecurityDescriptorDacl

The GetSecurityDescriptorDacl function retrieves a pointer to the discretionary access-control list (ACL) in a specified security descriptor.

GetUserName

The GetUserName function retrieves the user name of the current thread. This is the name of the user currently logged onto the system.

GetComputerName

The GetComputerName function retrieves the computer name of the current system. This name is established at system startup, when it is initialized from the registry.