WSFederationAuthenticationElement Class

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[Starting with the .NET Framework 4.5, Windows Identity Foundation (WIF) has been fully integrated into the .NET Framework. The version of WIF addressed by this topic, WIF 3.5, is deprecated and should only be used when developing against the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 or the .NET Framework 4. For more information about WIF in the .NET Framework 4.5, also known as WIF 4.5, see the Windows Identity Foundation documentation in the .NET Framework 4.5 Development Guide.]

Represents the <wsFederation> configuration element.

Namespace: Microsoft.IdentityModel.Web.Configuration
Assembly: Microsoft.IdentityModel (in Microsoft.IdentityModel.dll)

Usage

'Usage
Dim instance As WSFederationAuthenticationElement

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Class WSFederationAuthenticationElement
    Inherits ConfigurationElement

public class WSFederationAuthenticationElement : ConfigurationElement

public ref class WSFederationAuthenticationElement : public ConfigurationElement

public class WSFederationAuthenticationElement extends ConfigurationElement

public class WSFederationAuthenticationElement extends ConfigurationElement

Remarks

This element contains configuration for the WS-Federated Authentication Module (WS-FAM). The WS-FAM is represented by the WSFederationAuthenticationModule class. The <wsFederation> element is a subelement of the <federatedAuthentication> element; the value of the FederatedAuthenticationElement.WSFederation property is an instance of WSFederationAuthenticationElement.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
   System.Configuration.ConfigurationElement
    Microsoft.IdentityModel.Web.Configuration.WSFederationAuthenticationElement

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

Target Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows Server 2003 SP2 (32-bit or 64-bit)

See Also

Reference

WSFederationAuthenticationElement Members
Microsoft.IdentityModel.Web.Configuration Namespace

Other Resources

WS-Federated Authentication Module Overview

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