SPActiveDirectoryClaimProvider.GetSecurityIdentifierFromClaim Method (String, String, String, String)

Extracts the equivalent SecurityIdentifier from claim data representing an Active Directory user or security group.

Namespace:  Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration.Claims
Assembly:  Microsoft.SharePoint (in Microsoft.SharePoint.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared Function GetSecurityIdentifierFromClaim ( _
    claimType As String, _
    claimValue As String, _
    claimValueType As String, _
    claimOriginalIssuer As String _
) As SecurityIdentifier
'Usage
Dim claimType As String
Dim claimValue As String
Dim claimValueType As String
Dim claimOriginalIssuer As String
Dim returnValue As SecurityIdentifier

returnValue = SPActiveDirectoryClaimProvider.GetSecurityIdentifierFromClaim(claimType, _
    claimValue, claimValueType, claimOriginalIssuer)

public static SecurityIdentifier GetSecurityIdentifierFromClaim(
    string claimType,
    string claimValue,
    string claimValueType,
    string claimOriginalIssuer
)

Parameters

• claimType
  Type: System.String

  The type of the claim. See ClaimType.

• claimValue
  Type: System.String

  The value of the claim. See Value.

• claimValueType
  Type: System.String

  The value type of the claim. See ValueType.

• claimOriginalIssuer
  Type: System.String

  The original issuer of the claim. See OriginalIssuer.

Return Value

Type: System.Security.Principal.SecurityIdentifier
An object that represents the security identifier.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentException	The claim data passed was not a user or security group claim.

See Also

Reference

SPActiveDirectoryClaimProvider Class

SPActiveDirectoryClaimProvider Members

GetSecurityIdentifierFromClaim Overload

Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration.Claims Namespace