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AuthenticationMode Enumeration

Provides enumerated values that specify the authentication mode for an application.

[Visual Basic]
<Serializable>
Public Enum AuthenticationMode
[C#]
[Serializable]
public enum AuthenticationMode
[C++]
[Serializable]
__value public enum AuthenticationMode
[JScript]
public
   Serializable
enum AuthenticationMode

Members

Member name Description
Forms Specifies ASP.NET forms-based authentication as the default authentication mode.
None Specifies no authentication. Only anonymous users are expected. Also, applications can handle events to provide their own authentication.
Passport Specifies Microsoft Passport authentication as the default authentication mode.
Windows Specifies Windows authentication as the default authentication mode. Use this mode when using any form of Internet Information Services (IIS) authentication: Basic, Digest, Integrated Windows (NTLM/Kerberos), or certificates.

Requirements

Namespace: System.Web.Configuration

Platforms: Windows 2000, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server 2003 family

Assembly: System.Web (in System.Web.dll)

See Also

System.Web.Configuration Namespace

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