AuthenticationMode Enumeration
Controls the behavior of authentication middleware.
Namespace: Microsoft.Owin.Security
Assembly: Microsoft.Owin.Security (in Microsoft.Owin.Security.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Enumeration AuthenticationMode
'Usage
Dim instance As AuthenticationMode
public enum AuthenticationMode
public enum class AuthenticationMode
type AuthenticationMode
public enum AuthenticationMode
Members
| Member name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Active | In Active mode the authentication middleware will alter the user identity as the request arrives, and will also alter a plain 401 as the response leaves. | |
| Passive | In Passive mode the authentication middleware will only provide user identity when asked, and will only alter 401 responses where the authentication type named in the extra challenge data. |