UserNamePasswordValidationMode Enum

Definition

Namespace:

System.ServiceModel.Security

Assembly:

System.ServiceModel.dll

Lists ways to validate in username/password mode.

public enum class UserNamePasswordValidationMode

public enum UserNamePasswordValidationMode

type UserNamePasswordValidationMode = 

Public Enum UserNamePasswordValidationMode

Inheritance

Object

ValueType

Enum

UserNamePasswordValidationMode

Fields

Name	Value	Description
Windows	0	Usernames are mapped to Windows users.
MembershipProvider	1	Provides password validation based on a configured MembershipProvider.
Custom	2	Custom authentication based on a configured custom UserNamePasswordValidator.

Examples

This example shows how to set this property.

// Host the service within this EXE console application.
public static void Main()
{
    // Create a ServiceHost for the CalculatorService type and provide the base address.
    using (ServiceHost serviceHost = new ServiceHost(typeof(CalculatorService)))
    {
        serviceHost.Credentials.UserNameAuthentication.UserNamePasswordValidationMode = UserNamePasswordValidationMode.Custom;
        serviceHost.Credentials.UserNameAuthentication.CustomUserNamePasswordValidator = new MyUserNamePasswordValidator();

        // Open the ServiceHostBase to create listeners and start listening for messages.
        serviceHost.Open();

        // The service can now be accessed.
        Console.WriteLine("The service is ready.");
        Console.WriteLine("The service is running in the following account: {0}", WindowsIdentity.GetCurrent().Name);
        Console.WriteLine("Press <ENTER> to terminate service.");
        Console.WriteLine();
        Console.ReadLine();
    }
}

Remarks

This enumeration is referenced by UserNameServiceElement, ServiceCredentialsSecurityTokenManager, and UserNamePasswordServiceCredential.