<issuerMetadata>

Schema Hierarchy

<system.serviceModel>
  <bindings>
    <wsFederationHttpBinding>
      <binding>
        <security> of <wsFederationHttpBinding>
          <message> element of <wsFederationHttpBinding>
            <issuerMetadata>

Syntax

<issuerMetadata address=String" >
   <headers>
      <add name="String"
                 namespace="String" />
   </headers>
   <identity>
           <certificate encodedValue="String"/>
      <certificateReference findValue="String" 
         isChainIncluded="Boolean"
         storeName="AddressBook/AuthRoot/CertificateAuthority/Disallowed/My/Root/TrustedPeople/TrustedPublisher"
         storeLocation="LocalMachine/CurrentUser"
                  x509FindType=System.Security.Cryptography.X509certificates.X509findtype/>
      <dns value="String"/>
      <rsa value="String"/>
      <servicePrincipalName value="String"/>
      <usePrincipalName value="String"/>
   </identity>
</issuerMetadata>

Attributes and Elements

The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.

Attributes

Attribute	Description
address	Required string attribute. Specifies the address of the endpoint. The address must be an absolute URI. The default value is an empty string.

Child Elements

Element	Description
<headers> element	A collection of address headers.
<identity>	An identity that enables the authentication of an endpoint by other endpoints exchanging messages with it.

Parent Elements

Element	Description
<message> element of <wsFederationHttpBinding>	Defines the settings for the message-level security for the <wsFederationHttpBinding> element.

See Also

Reference

IssuerMetadataAddress
IssuerMetadata

Other Resources

Specifying Service Identity
Federation and SAML
Security Capabilities with Custom Bindings
Federation and Issued Tokens