GetOriginatorToken Method

Retrieves the security token associated with the process that initiated the operation.

Syntax

public long getOriginatorToken();

Remarks

This method can be called within events fired for registry operations to retrieve the security token associated with the process that initiated the operation. If the query fails, this method returns INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE.

The security token returned by this method can be passed to the Windows API's GetTokenInformation function to obtain more information about the process.

Important: When applications are finished using the returned security token, they must close it using the Windows API's CloseHandle function.

Note: This method can only be called within events.
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