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FederationAuthType Enumeration

SharePoint 2007

Specifies the supported authentication protocols for connecting to federated search locations.

Namespace: Microsoft.Office.Server.Search.Administration
Assembly: Microsoft.Office.Server.Search (in microsoft.office.server.search.dll)

Syntax

public enum FederationAuthType

Members

	Member name	Description
	Anonymous	No credentials are used to connect to the federated location.
	ApplicationPoolIdentity	The Windows credentials specified for the Shared Service Provider’s application pool are used to connect to the federated location.
	Custom	Reserved for future use.
	Kerberos	Kerberos credentials are used to connect to the federated location.
	LocalNTAuth
	PerUserBasicAuth	The Basic authentication credentials of the user who submitted the search query are used to connect to the federated location.
	PerUserCookie	The cookie-based authentication credentials of the user who submitted the search query are used to connect to the federated location.
	PerUserCustom	Reserved for future use.
	PerUserDigest	The Digest authentication credentials of the user who submitted the search query are used to connect to the federated location.
	PerUserFormsAuthentication	The forms authentication credentials of the user who submitted the search query are used to connect to the federated location.
	PerUserNTLM	The Windows credentials of the user who submitted the search query are used to connect to the federated location.
	SingleAccountBasicAuth	The Basic authentication credentials configured for the location are used to connect to the federated location. The same set of credentials are used for each connection to the federated location.
	SingleAccountCookie	The cookie-based authentication credentials configured for the location are used to connect to the federated location. The same set of credentials are used for each connection to the federated location.
	SingleAccountDigest	The Digest authentication credentials configured for the location are used to connect to the federated location. The same set of credentials are used for each connection to the federated location.
	SingleAccountFormsAuthentication	The forms authentication credentials configured for the location are used to connect to the federated location. The same set of credentials are used for each connection to the federated location.
	SingleAccountNTLM	The Windows credentials configured for the location are used to connect to the federated location. The same set of credentials are used for each connection to the federated location.
	SSO	The Single Sign-On (SSO) authentication credentials configured for the location are used to connect to the federated location. The same set of credentials are used for each connection to the federated location.

Reference

Microsoft.Office.Server.Search.Administration Namespace
CookieAuthData Class
FormsAuthCredentials
SecurableAuthData
SsoAuthData

Other Resources

Federated Search Overview

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