If "serverName" denotes a local machine, there should be no problem binding with the current process identity, but you'll have to specify valid credentials when binding against a remote machine (see DirectoryEntry - UserName and Password properties).
Willy. ----- Original Message ----- From: "george antony" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 7:59 AM Subject: Re: [DOTNET] Retrieving user properties from a WinNT provider using .Net > There is a comexception thrown when the Group.Invoke > method is called .It says Access denied . what do we > do abt this ? Some more help pls .. > thanks in advance > George You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from DOTNET, or subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com.