<add> of <authorizationPolicies>

Specifies an authorization policy for claim transformation.

Schema Hierarchy

<system.serviceModel>
  <behaviors>
    <behavior> of <endpointBehaviors>
      <serviceAuthorization> element
        <authorizationPolicies>
          <add> of <authorizationPolicies>

Syntax

<authorizationPolicies>
   <add policyType="String" />
</authorizationPolicies>

Type

Attributes and Elements

The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.

Attributes

Attribute Description

policyType

A required String attribute.

The Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) access control model supports provisioning a set of authorization policies as types. This attribute specifies an authorization policy, which enables transformation of one set of input claims into another set of claims. Access control can be granted or denied based on that.

Child Elements

None.

Parent Elements

Element Description

<authorizationPolicies>

Specifies a collection of authorization policy types.

Remarks

Each authorization policy contains a single required policyType attribute that is a string. The attribute specifies an authorization policy, which enables transformation of one set of input claims into another set of claims. Access control can be granted or denied based on that. For more information on how an authorization policy works, see IAuthorizationPolicy and Authorization Policy.

See Also

Reference

<add> of <authorizationPolicies>
ServiceAuthorizationElement
ExternalAuthorizationPolicies
ServiceAuthorizationBehavior
AuthorizationPolicyTypeElement
AuthorizationPolicies
AuthorizationPolicyTypeElementCollection
IAuthorizationPolicy

Other Resources

Authorizing Access to Service Operations
How To: Create a Custom AuthorizationManager for a Service
Authorization Policy


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Last Published: 2010-01-05