ReportServerCredentials.GetFormsCredentials Method (Cookie, String, String, String)

Returns a Boolean value indicating whether forms authentication will be used when connecting to the report server, as well as information about the forms credentials to be used for authentication.

Namespace:   Microsoft.Reporting.WinForms
Assembly:  Microsoft.ReportViewer.WinForms (in Microsoft.ReportViewer.WinForms.dll)

Syntax

public bool GetFormsCredentials(
    out Cookie authCookie,
    out string userName,
    out string password,
    out string authority
)

public:
virtual bool GetFormsCredentials(
    [OutAttribute] Cookie^% authCookie,
    [OutAttribute] String^% userName,
    [OutAttribute] String^% password,
    [OutAttribute] String^% authority
) sealed

abstract GetFormsCredentials : 
        authCookie:Cookie byref *
        userName:string byref *
        password:string byref *
        authority:string byref -> bool
override GetFormsCredentials : 
        authCookie:Cookie byref *
        userName:string byref *
        password:string byref *
        authority:string byref -> bool

Public Function GetFormsCredentials (
    <OutAttribute> ByRef authCookie As Cookie,
    <OutAttribute> ByRef userName As String,
    <OutAttribute> ByRef password As String,
    <OutAttribute> ByRef authority As String
) As Boolean

Parameters

• authCookie
  Type: System.Net.Cookie

  [out] An authentication cookie used by the report server.

• userName
  Type: System.String

  [out] The user name that will be used to connect to the report server.

• Password
  [out] The password that will be used to connect to the report server.

• Authority
  [out] The authority to use when authenticating the user, for example, a Windows domain name.

Return Value

Type: System.Boolean

Returns true if forms authentication is to be used when connecting to the report server. Information about the credentials to be used for forms authentication is returned via the out parameters used in the method call.

Implements

IReportServerCredentials.GetFormsCredentials(Cookie, String, String, String)

See Also

ReportServerCredentials Class
Microsoft.Reporting.WinForms Namespace

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