Chapter 54. How to Configure the Authentication and Impersonation Levels for a COM+ Application

From the COM+ explorer, bring up the property sheet for the COM+ server application you want to configure. The authentication and impersonation levels can be selected via two dropdown lists at the bottom of the Security page, as shown in Figure 54.1.

Server app authentication and impersonation levels

Figure 54.1. Server app authentication and impersonation levels

If you're working with a library application, you've got much less control over your process-wide security settings. Figure 54.2 shows the controls from the COM+ explorer—note how different they are from those in Fig-ure 54.1.

Figure 54.2. You have ...

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