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SecurityTokenServiceConfiguration.SecurityTokenService Property

[Starting with the .NET Framework 4.5, Windows Identity Foundation (WIF) has been fully integrated into the .NET Framework. The version of WIF addressed by this topic, WIF 3.5, is deprecated and should only be used when developing against the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 or the .NET Framework 4. For more information about WIF in the .NET Framework 4.5, also known as WIF 4.5, see the Windows Identity Foundation documentation in the .NET Framework 4.5 Development Guide.]

Gets or sets the type of the SecurityTokenService.

Namespace: Microsoft.IdentityModel.Configuration
Assembly: Microsoft.IdentityModel (in Microsoft.IdentityModel.dll)

Usage

'Usage
Dim instance As SecurityTokenServiceConfiguration
Dim value As Type

value = instance.SecurityTokenService

instance.SecurityTokenService = value

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Property SecurityTokenService As Type
public Type SecurityTokenService { get; set; }
public:
property Type^ SecurityTokenService {
    Type^ get ();
    void set (Type^ value);
}
/** @property */
public Type get_SecurityTokenService ()

/** @property */
public void set_SecurityTokenService (Type value)
public function get SecurityTokenService () : Type

public function set SecurityTokenService (value : Type)

Property Value

Returns the Type of the Security Token Service.

Example

Following code snippet illustrates how to set custom security token service (MySecurityTokenService):

public class CustomSecurityTokenServiceConfiguration : SecurityTokenServiceConfiguration
    {
        public CustomSecurityTokenServiceConfiguration()
            : base( "My Security Token Service" )
        {
// Sets the security token service of type 
// MySecurityTokenService.
            SecurityTokenService = typeof( MySecurityTokenService );
        }
    }

Exceptions

Exception type Condition
ArgumentNullException

The provided value is null.

Remarks

To configure security token service with a custom security token service, which is built by deriving from Security Token Service class, set this property to the type of custom security token service.

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

Target Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows Server 2003 SP2 (32-bit or 64-bit)

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See Also

Reference

SecurityTokenServiceConfiguration Class
SecurityTokenServiceConfiguration Members
Microsoft.IdentityModel.Configuration Namespace

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