SID

The SID data structure is an opaque data structure of variable length. SID stands for Security IDentifier.

Never directly manipulate an SID. Use the functions in the See Also section to manipulate SIDs.

The following structures are related to the SID structures:

PRIVILEGE_SET
SID_AND_ATTRIBUTES
SID_IDENTIFIER_AUTHORITY
SID_TYPE
USER_ATTRIBUTES

See Also

CopySid, EqualSid, GetLengthSid, GetSidIdentifierAuthority, GetSidLengthRequired, GetSidSubAuthority, GetSidSubAuthorityCount, InitializeSid, IsValidSid