AuthenticationManagerExtensions.GetExternalIdentityAsync Method

Return the identity associated with the default external authentication type

Namespace:  Microsoft.Owin.Security
Assembly:  Microsoft.AspNet.Identity.Owin (in Microsoft.AspNet.Identity.Owin.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<ExtensionAttribute> _
Public Shared Function GetExternalIdentityAsync ( _
    manager As IAuthenticationManager, _
    externalAuthenticationType As String _
) As Task(Of ClaimsIdentity)
'Usage
Dim manager As IAuthenticationManager 
Dim externalAuthenticationType As String 
Dim returnValue As Task(Of ClaimsIdentity)

returnValue = manager.GetExternalIdentityAsync(externalAuthenticationType)
public static Task<ClaimsIdentity> GetExternalIdentityAsync(
    this IAuthenticationManager manager,
    string externalAuthenticationType
)
[ExtensionAttribute]
public:
static Task<ClaimsIdentity^>^ GetExternalIdentityAsync(
    IAuthenticationManager^ manager, 
    String^ externalAuthenticationType
)
static member GetExternalIdentityAsync : 
        manager:IAuthenticationManager * 
        externalAuthenticationType:string -> Task<ClaimsIdentity> 
public static function GetExternalIdentityAsync(
    manager : IAuthenticationManager, 
    externalAuthenticationType : String
) : Task<ClaimsIdentity>

Parameters

Return Value

Type: System.Threading.Tasks.Task<ClaimsIdentity>

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type IAuthenticationManager. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb384936(v=vs.111) or https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb383977(v=vs.111).

See Also

Reference

AuthenticationManagerExtensions Class

Microsoft.Owin.Security Namespace