UsernamePasswordCredential.GetTokenAsync Method

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Definition

Namespace:
Azure.Identity
Assembly:
Azure.Identity.dll
Package:
Azure.Identity v1.11.2
Package:
Azure.Identity v1.12.0-beta.1
Source:
UsernamePasswordCredential.cs
Source:
UsernamePasswordCredential.cs

Obtains a token for a user account, authenticating them using the given username and password. Note: This will fail with an AuthenticationFailedException if the specified user account has MFA enabled. Acquired tokens are cached by the credential instance. Token lifetime and refreshing is handled automatically. Where possible, reuse credential instances to optimize cache effectiveness.

public override System.Threading.Tasks.ValueTask<Azure.Core.AccessToken> GetTokenAsync (Azure.Core.TokenRequestContext requestContext, System.Threading.CancellationToken cancellationToken = default);
override this.GetTokenAsync : Azure.Core.TokenRequestContext * System.Threading.CancellationToken -> System.Threading.Tasks.ValueTask<Azure.Core.AccessToken>
Public Overrides Function GetTokenAsync (requestContext As TokenRequestContext, Optional cancellationToken As CancellationToken = Nothing) As ValueTask(Of AccessToken)

Parameters

requestContext
TokenRequestContext

The details of the authentication request.

cancellationToken
CancellationToken

A CancellationToken controlling the request lifetime.

Returns

ValueTask<AccessToken>

An AccessToken which can be used to authenticate service client calls.

Applies to