<ttlInSeconds> Element

Specifes, in seconds, how long issued SecurityContextToken security tokens are valid.

<microsoft.web.services2> Element
  <tokenIssuer> Element (WSE for Microsoft .NET) (2)

<ttlInSeconds>Time-to-live in seconds.</ttlInSeconds

Attributes and Elements

Attributes

None.

Child Elements

None.

Parent Elements

Element Description

<tokenIssuer> Element (WSE for Microsoft .NET) (2)

Specifies the settings for a security token service.

Text Value

A text value is required. The text value specifes, in seconds, how long issued SecurityContextToken security tokens are valid. The default value is 14400 (4 hours).

Remarks

To override the default 4-hour duration, add a <ttlInSeconds> element to the configuration file for the security token service.

Before adding the <ttlInSeconds> element to a configuration file, you must add the microsoft.web.services2 configuration section handler to the configuration file. For details about adding the microsoft.web.services2 configuration section handler, see <section> Element (WSE for Microsoft .NET).

Example

The following code example sets the duration that issued SecurityContextToken security tokens issued are valid to 1 hour (3600 seconds).

<configuration>
  <microsoft.web.services2>
    <tokenIssuer>
      <ttlInSeconds>3600</ttlInSeconds>
    </tokenIssuer><
  </microsoft.web.services2>
</configuration>

See Also

Reference

<tokenIssuer> Element (WSE for Microsoft .NET) (2)
SecurityContextToken

Other Resources

Issuing Security Tokens