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Used by a server to help authenticate the client and to manage impersonation of the client.
Inheritance
The IServerSecurity interface inherits from the IUnknown interface. IServerSecurity also has these types of members:
Methods
The IServerSecurity interface has these methods.
| IServerSecurity::ImpersonateClient The IServerSecurity::ImpersonateClient (objidlbase.h) method enables a server to impersonate a client for the duration of a call. | 
| IServerSecurity::IsImpersonating The IServerSecurity::IsImpersonating (objidlbase.h) method indicates whether the server is currently impersonating the client. | 
| IServerSecurity::QueryBlanket The IServerSecurity::QueryBlanket (objidlbase.h) method retrieves information about the client that invoked one of the server's methods. | 
| IServerSecurity::RevertToSelf The IServerSecurity::RevertToSelf (objidlbase.h) method restores the authentication information of a thread to what it was before impersonation began. | 
Requirements
| Requirement | Value | 
|---|---|
| Minimum supported client | Windows 2000 Professional [desktop apps only] | 
| Minimum supported server | Windows 2000 Server [desktop apps only] | 
| Target Platform | Windows | 
| Header | objidlbase.h (include ObjIdl.h) |