See if user is part of Active Directory group in C# + Asp.net

Question

I need a way to see if a user is part of an active directory group from my .Net 3.5 asp.net c# application.

I am using the standard ldap authentication example off o

Answer 1

With 3.5 and System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement this is a bit cleaner:

public List GetGroupNames(string userName)
{
  var pc = new PrincipalContext(ContextType.Domain);
  var src = UserPrincipal.FindByIdentity(pc, userName).GetGroups(pc);
  var result = new List();
  src.ToList().ForEach(sr => result.Add(sr.SamAccountName));
  return result;
}