Method: Puppet::Provider::Acl::Windows::Base#name_to_sid

Defined in:
lib/puppet/provider/acl/windows/base.rb

#name_to_sid(name) ⇒ Puppet::Util::Windows::SID

Note:

Puppet 3.7 deprecated methods at old locations in favor of SID class

Converts an account name into an SID string

Parameters:

  • name (String) —

    Name+SID string

Returns:

  • (Puppet::Util::Windows::SID) —

    Converted SID



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# File 'lib/puppet/provider/acl/windows/base.rb', line 110

def name_to_sid(name)
  if Puppet::Util::Windows::SID.respond_to?(:name_to_sid)
    Puppet::Util::Windows::SID.name_to_sid(name)
  else
    Puppet::Util::Windows::Security.name_to_sid(name)
  end
end