SecurityTokenElement.ReadSecurityToken Method
[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.]
Reads a SecurityToken from the provided XML representation.
Namespace: Microsoft.IdentityModel.Tokens
Assembly: Microsoft.IdentityModel (in Microsoft.IdentityModel.dll)
Usage
'Usage
Dim securityTokenXml As XmlElement
Dim securityTokenHandlers As SecurityTokenHandlerCollection
Dim returnValue As SecurityToken
returnValue = Me.ReadSecurityToken(securityTokenXml, securityTokenHandlers)
Syntax
'Declaration
Protected Overridable Function ReadSecurityToken ( _
securityTokenXml As XmlElement, _
securityTokenHandlers As SecurityTokenHandlerCollection _
) As SecurityToken
protected virtual SecurityToken ReadSecurityToken (
XmlElement securityTokenXml,
SecurityTokenHandlerCollection securityTokenHandlers
)
protected:
virtual SecurityToken^ ReadSecurityToken (
XmlElement^ securityTokenXml,
SecurityTokenHandlerCollection^ securityTokenHandlers
)
protected SecurityToken ReadSecurityToken (
XmlElement securityTokenXml,
SecurityTokenHandlerCollection securityTokenHandlers
)
protected function ReadSecurityToken (
securityTokenXml : XmlElement,
securityTokenHandlers : SecurityTokenHandlerCollection
) : SecurityToken
Parameters
- securityTokenXml
The XML representation of the security token.
- securityTokenHandlers
The SecurityTokenHandlerCollection used to read the token.
Return Value
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
SecurityTokenElement Class
SecurityTokenElement Members
Microsoft.IdentityModel.Tokens Namespace
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