ITokenAcquirer Interface
Definition
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Interface for the token acquisition service (for instance encapsulating MSAL.NET).
public interface ITokenAcquirertype ITokenAcquirer = interfacePublic Interface ITokenAcquirerMethods
| GetTokenForAppAsync(String, AcquireTokenOptions, CancellationToken) |
Acquires an authentication result from the authority configured in the app, for the confidential client itself (not on behalf of a user) using the client credentials flow. See https://aka.ms/msal-net-client-credentials. |
| GetTokenForUserAsync(IEnumerable<String>, AcquireTokenOptions, ClaimsPrincipal, CancellationToken) |
Typically used from an ASP.NET Core web app or web API controller. This method gets an access token for a downstream API on behalf of the user account for which the claims are provided in the current user. |