Lifetime Class

[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.]

Represents the wst:Lifetime element.

Namespace: Microsoft.IdentityModel.Protocols.WSTrust
Assembly: Microsoft.IdentityModel (in Microsoft.IdentityModel.dll)

Usage

'Usage
Dim instance As Lifetime

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Class Lifetime
public class Lifetime
public ref class Lifetime
public class Lifetime
public class Lifetime

Remarks

This optional element is used in wst:RequestSecurityToken or wst:RequestSecurityTokenResponse messages to indicate the desired or required lifetime of a token. All times are specified in UTC time.

For more information about the element that this class represents, see the version of the WS-Trust specification that applies to your scenario. You can find links to the WS-Trust specifications and other WS-* specifications relevant to WIF in the Windows Identity Foundation SDK topic.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
  Microsoft.IdentityModel.Protocols.WSTrust.Lifetime

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.

Platforms

Target Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows Server 2003 SP2 (32-bit or 64-bit)

See Also

Reference

Lifetime Members
Microsoft.IdentityModel.Protocols.WSTrust Namespace

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