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ClientFormsAuthenticationMembershipProvider::Initialize Method

Initializes the provider.

Namespace:  System.Web.ClientServices.Providers
Assembly:  System.Web.Extensions (in System.Web.Extensions.dll)

public:
virtual void Initialize(
	String^ name, 
	NameValueCollection^ config
) override

Parameters

name
Type: System::String

The friendly name of the provider.

config
Type: System.Collections.Specialized::NameValueCollection

A collection of name/value pairs representing the provider-specific attributes specified in the configuration for this provider.

ExceptionCondition
ArgumentNullException

name is nullptr.

-or-

config is nullptr.

ArgumentException

name is empty.

-or-

config contains an unrecognized value. For more information, see the Remarks section.

InvalidOperationException

This ClientFormsAuthenticationMembershipProvider has already been initialized.

The ASP.NET extensibility model calls the Initialize method to initialize the ClientFormsAuthenticationMembershipProvider using information in your application configuration file. This method recognizes the following authentication service configuration attributes:

  • name

  • description

  • savePasswordHashLocally

  • credentialsProvider

  • connectionStringName

  • serviceUri

For more information, see How to: Configure Client Application Services.

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003

The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.5
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