HttpClientCredentialType Enumeration
Enumerates the valid credential types for HTTP clients.
Namespace: System.ServiceModel
Assembly: System.ServiceModel (in System.ServiceModel.dll)
| Member name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
![]() | None | Specifies anonymous authentication. |
![]() | Basic | Specifies Basic authentication. For more information, see RFC 2617 – HTTP Authentication: Basic and Digest Authentication. |
![]() | Digest | Specifies Digest authentication. For more information, see RFC 2617 – HTTP Authentication: Basic and Digest Authentication. |
![]() | Ntlm | Specifies client authentication using NTLM. |
![]() | Windows | Specifies client authentication using Windows. |
![]() | Certificate | Specifies client authentication using a certificate. |
![]() | InheritedFromHost | The authentication is inherited from the host. |
This enumeration is used by ClientCredentialType to specify the type of client credential to be used for authentication.
Note that if SecurityMode is set to TransportWithMessageCredential, then the value of HttpClientCredentialType is ignored.
The following code shows how to set ClientCredentialType to a member of this enumeration.
Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)
The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
