Accessing Active Directory using PrincipalContext (C# .Net)

[Pradeep_Bansal]

we are connecting to Active Directory using PrincipalContext (C# .Net)

obj = new System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement.PrincipalContext(ContextType.Domain, "Name");

System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement.PrincipalContext class.

As per microsoft update:

Microsoft to disable use of unsigned LDAP port 389

https://msandbu.org/upcoming-change-microsoft-to-disable-use-of-unsigned-ldap-port-389/


Is there any impact on accessing the AD using PrincipalContext as well. I don't find any docs regarding the same.

I am not sure, if internally priciplecontext access through the LDAP only.

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