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System.IdentityModel.Tokens Namespace

AsymmetricSecurityKey Class

BinaryKeyIdentifierClause Class

EncryptedKeyIdentifierClause Class

GenericXmlSecurityToken Class

InMemorySymmetricSecurityKey Class

KerberosReceiverSecurityToken Class

KerberosRequestorSecurityToken Class

KerberosTicketHashKeyIdentifierClause Class

LocalIdKeyIdentifierClause Class

RsaKeyIdentifierClause Class

RsaSecurityKey Class

RsaSecurityToken Class

SamlAccessDecision Enumeration

SamlAction Class

SamlAdvice Class

SamlAssertion Class

SamlAssertionKeyIdentifierClause Class

SamlAttribute Class

SamlAttributeStatement Class

SamlAudienceRestrictionCondition Class

SamlAuthenticationClaimResource Class

SamlAuthenticationStatement Class

SamlAuthorityBinding Class

SamlAuthorizationDecisionClaimResource Class

SamlAuthorizationDecisionStatement Class

SamlCondition Class

SamlConditions Class

SamlConstants Class

SamlDoNotCacheCondition Class

SamlEvidence Class

SamlNameIdentifierClaimResource Class

SamlSecurityToken Class

SamlSerializer Class

SamlStatement Class

SamlSubject Class

SamlSubjectStatement Class

SecurityAlgorithms Class

SecurityKey Class

SecurityKeyIdentifier Class

SecurityKeyIdentifierClause Class

SecurityKeyType Enumeration

SecurityKeyUsage Enumeration

SecurityToken Class

SecurityTokenException Class

SecurityTokenTypes Class

SecurityTokenValidationException Class

SigningCredentials Class

SymmetricSecurityKey Class

UserNameSecurityToken Class

WindowsSecurityToken Class

X509AsymmetricSecurityKey Class

X509IssuerSerialKeyIdentifierClause Class

X509RawDataKeyIdentifierClause Class

X509SecurityToken Class

X509SubjectKeyIdentifierClause Class

X509ThumbprintKeyIdentifierClause Class

X509WindowsSecurityToken Class

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SecurityKeyUsage Enumeration

.NET Framework 3.5

Specifies how a key that is associated with a security token can be used.

Namespace: System.IdentityModel.Tokens
Assembly: System.IdentityModel (in System.IdentityModel.dll)

public enum SecurityKeyUsage

	Member name	Description
	Exchange	Specifies that the key can be used to exchange keys between a sender and a receiver.
	Signature	Specifies that the key can be used to generate a digital signature.

Use the SecurityKeyUsage enumeration to set KeyUsage property.

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003

The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 3.0

Reference

System.IdentityModel.Tokens Namespace

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