AuthenticationMethods Members

[Starting with the .NET Framework 4.5, Windows Identity Foundation (WIF) has been fully integrated into the .NET Framework. The version of WIF addressed by this topic, WIF 3.5, is deprecated and should only be used when developing against the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 or the .NET Framework 4. For more information about WIF in the .NET Framework 4.5, also known as WIF 4.5, see the Windows Identity Foundation documentation in the .NET Framework 4.5 Development Guide.]

Defines constants for the well-known authentication methods that are supported by Windows® Identity Foundation (WIF). Defines constants for SAML authentication methods.

The following tables list the members exposed by the AuthenticationMethods type.

Public Fields

  Name Description
public fieldstatic HardwareToken Authentication by using a hardware token, https://schemas.microsoft.com/ws/2008/06/identity/authenticationmethod/hardwaretoken.
public fieldstatic Kerberos Authentication by using the Kerberos protocol, https://schemas.microsoft.com/ws/2008/06/identity/authenticationmethod/kerberos.
public fieldstatic Namespace The namespace for Windows® Identity Foundation (WIF) well-known authentication methods, https://schemas.microsoft.com/ws/2008/06/identity/authenticationmethod/.
public fieldstatic Password Authentication by using a password, https://schemas.microsoft.com/ws/2008/06/identity/authenticationmethod/password.
public fieldstatic Pgp Authentication by using a key authenticated by a PGP web of trust, https://schemas.microsoft.com/ws/2008/06/identity/authenticationmethod/pgp.
public fieldstatic SecureRemotePassword Authentication by using the Secure Remote Password protocol, https://schemas.microsoft.com/ws/2008/06/identity/authenticationmethod/secureremotepassword.
public fieldstatic Signature Authentication by using an XML digital signature, https://schemas.microsoft.com/ws/2008/06/identity/authenticationmethod/signature.
public fieldstatic Smartcard Authentication by using a smartcard, https://schemas.microsoft.com/ws/2008/06/identity/authenticationmethod/smartcard.
public fieldstatic SmartcardPki Authentication by using a smartcard PKI, https://schemas.microsoft.com/ws/2008/06/identity/authenticationmethod/smartcardpki.
public fieldstatic Spki Authentication on a key authenticated using an SPKI PKI, https://schemas.microsoft.com/ws/2008/06/identity/authenticationmethod/spki.
public fieldstatic TlsClient Authentication by using either the SSL or TLS protocol with certificate-based client authentication, https://schemas.microsoft.com/ws/2008/06/identity/authenticationmethod/tlsclient.
public fieldstatic Unspecified Authentication by using an unspecified method, https://schemas.microsoft.com/ws/2008/06/identity/authenticationmethod/unspecified.
public fieldstatic Windows Windows authentication, https://schemas.microsoft.com/ws/2008/06/identity/authenticationmethod/windows.
public fieldstatic X509 Authentication on a key authenticated using an X.509 PKI, https://schemas.microsoft.com/ws/2008/06/identity/authenticationmethod/x509.
public fieldstatic Xkms Authentication on a key authenticated using an XKMS trust service, https://schemas.microsoft.com/ws/2008/06/identity/authenticationmethod/xkms.

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Reference

AuthenticationMethods Class
Microsoft.IdentityModel.Claims Namespace

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