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ClientCredentials Class

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Enables the user to configure client credentials used to authenticate the client against a service.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
  System.ServiceModel.Description.ClientCredentials

Namespace:  System.ServiceModel.Description
Assembly:  System.ServiceModel (in System.ServiceModel.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Class ClientCredentials _
    Implements IEndpointBehavior

public class ClientCredentials : IEndpointBehavior

The ClientCredentials type exposes the following members.

Constructors

  Name Description
Public methodSupported by Silverlight for Windows Phone ClientCredentials() Initializes a new instance of the ClientCredentials class.
Protected methodSupported by Silverlight for Windows Phone ClientCredentials(ClientCredentials) Creates a copy of an existing ClientCredentials.

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Properties

  Name Description
Public propertySupported by Silverlight for Windows Phone UserName Gets a credential object that you can use to set the user name and password that the client uses to authenticate itself to a service.

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Methods

  Name Description
Public methodSupported by Silverlight for Windows Phone Clone Creates a new copy of this ClientCredentials instance.
Protected methodSupported by Silverlight for Windows Phone CloneCore Creates a new copy of this ClientCredentials instance.
Public methodSupported by Silverlight for Windows Phone Equals(Object) Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
Protected methodSupported by Silverlight for Windows Phone Finalize Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before the Object is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.)
Public methodSupported by Silverlight for Windows Phone GetHashCode Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.)
Public methodSupported by Silverlight for Windows Phone GetType Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.)
Protected methodSupported by Silverlight for Windows Phone MemberwiseClone Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
Public methodSupported by Silverlight for Windows Phone ToString Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.)

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Explicit Interface Implementations

  Name Description
Explicit interface implemetationPrivate method IEndpointBehavior.AddBindingParameters Adds this instance of this class to a binding parameter collection.
Explicit interface implemetationPrivate method IEndpointBehavior.ApplyClientBehavior Applies the specified client behavior to the endpoint.
Explicit interface implemetationPrivate method IEndpointBehavior.ApplyDispatchBehavior Reserved for future use.
Explicit interface implemetationPrivate method IEndpointBehavior.Validate Reserved for future use.

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Remarks

A ClientCredentials object contains a user name and password and is typically accessed through the ClientCredentials property of the ClientBase<TChannel> class.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0

XNA Framework

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.0

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.

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.