HttpTransportSecurityElement.Realm Property

Definition

Gets or sets the authentication realm for digest or basic authentication.

public:
 property System::String ^ Realm { System::String ^ get(); void set(System::String ^ value); };
[System.Configuration.ConfigurationProperty("realm", DefaultValue="")]
[System.Configuration.StringValidator(MinLength=0)]
public string Realm { get; set; }
[<System.Configuration.ConfigurationProperty("realm", DefaultValue="")>]
[<System.Configuration.StringValidator(MinLength=0)>]
member this.Realm : string with get, set
Public Property Realm As String

Property Value

The authentication realm. The default value is "".

Attributes

Remarks

An authentication realm is a string that contains at least the name of the host performing the authentication. It can also specify a collection of users that has access.

A user can query the authentication realm to understand which one of the several possible usernames and passwords can be used.

Applies to