ICredentials.GetCredential Method
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Returns a NetworkCredential object that is associated with the specified URI, and authentication type.
Assembly: System.Net (in System.Net.dll)
'Declaration Function GetCredential ( _ uri As Uri, _ authType As String _ ) As NetworkCredential
Parameters
- uri
- Type: System.Uri
The Uri that the client is providing authentication for.
- authType
- Type: System.String
A string that specifies the type of authentication.
Return Value
Type: System.Net.NetworkCredentialThe NetworkCredential that is associated with the specified URI and authentication type, or, if no credentials are available, Nothing.
The GetCredential method returns a NetworkCredential instance that contains the credentials that are associated with the specified URI and authorization scheme. When no credentials are available, the GetCredential method returns Nothing.
The authType parameter is not currently used.