AuthorizeAttribute Class

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10/28/2015

Specifies the authorization filter that verifies the request's IPrincipal.

Namespace: System.Web.Http
Assembly: System.Web.Http (in System.Web.Http.dll)

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
System.Attribute
System.Web.Http.Filters.FilterAttribute
System.Web.Http.Filters.AuthorizationFilterAttribute
System.Web.Http.AuthorizeAttribute

Syntax

[AttributeUsageAttribute(AttributeTargets.Class | AttributeTargets.Method, 
    Inherited = true, AllowMultiple = true)]
public class AuthorizeAttribute : AuthorizationFilterAttribute

[AttributeUsageAttribute(AttributeTargets::Class | AttributeTargets::Method, 
    Inherited = true, AllowMultiple = true)]
public ref class AuthorizeAttribute : AuthorizationFilterAttribute

[<AttributeUsageAttribute(AttributeTargets.Class | AttributeTargets.Method,
    Inherited = true, AllowMultiple = true)>]
type AuthorizeAttribute = 
    class
        inherit AuthorizationFilterAttribute
    end

<AttributeUsageAttribute(AttributeTargets.Class Or AttributeTargets.Method,
    Inherited := True, AllowMultiple := True)>
Public Class AuthorizeAttribute
    Inherits AuthorizationFilterAttribute

Constructors

	Name	Description
	AuthorizeAttribute()	Initializes a new instance of the AuthorizeAttribute class.

Properties

	Name	Description
	AllowMultiple	Gets a value that indicates whether multiple filters are allowed.(Inherited from FilterAttribute.)
	Roles	Gets or sets the authorized roles.
	TypeId	Gets a unique identifier for this attribute.(Overrides Attribute.TypeId.)
	Users	Gets or sets the authorized users.

Methods

	Name	Description
	Equals(Object)	(Inherited from Attribute.)
	Finalize()	(Inherited from Object.)
	GetHashCode()	(Inherited from Attribute.)
	GetType()	(Inherited from Object.)
	HandleUnauthorizedRequest(HttpActionContext)	Processes requests that fail authorization.
	IsAuthorized(HttpActionContext)	Indicates whether the specified control is authorized.
	IsDefaultAttribute()	(Inherited from Attribute.)
	Match(Object)	(Inherited from Attribute.)
	MemberwiseClone()	(Inherited from Object.)
	OnAuthorization(HttpActionContext)	Calls when an action is being authorized.(Overrides AuthorizationFilterAttribute.OnAuthorization(HttpActionContext).)
	OnAuthorizationAsync(HttpActionContext, CancellationToken)	(Inherited from AuthorizationFilterAttribute.)
	ToString()	(Inherited from Object.)

Explicit Interface Implementations

	Name	Description
	_Attribute.GetIDsOfNames(Guid, IntPtr, UInt32, UInt32, IntPtr)	(Inherited from Attribute.)
	_Attribute.GetTypeInfo(UInt32, UInt32, IntPtr)	(Inherited from Attribute.)
	_Attribute.GetTypeInfoCount(UInt32)	(Inherited from Attribute.)
	_Attribute.Invoke(UInt32, Guid, UInt32, Int16, IntPtr, IntPtr, IntPtr, IntPtr)	(Inherited from Attribute.)
	IAuthorizationFilter.ExecuteAuthorizationFilterAsync(HttpActionContext, CancellationToken, Func<Task<HttpResponseMessage>>)	Executes the authorization filter during synchronization.(Inherited from AuthorizationFilterAttribute.)

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.