SamlSecurityTokenAuthenticator.ResolveIdentity Method

Definition

Namespace:

System.IdentityModel.Selectors

Assembly:

System.IdentityModel.dll

Resolves the identity associated with the passed in security token or the security key identifier using the supporting token authenticators specified when the SamlSecurityTokenAuthenticator instance was created and returns it as an IIdentity.

Overloads

ResolveIdentity(SecurityKeyIdentifier)	Resolves the identity associated with the specified key identifier using the supporting security token authenticators provided when the SamlSecurityTokenAuthenticator instance was created and returns it as an IIdentity.
ResolveIdentity(SecurityToken)	Resolves the identity associated with the specified security token using the supporting security token authenticators provided when the SamlSecurityTokenAuthenticator instance was created and returns it as an IIdentity.

ResolveIdentity(SecurityKeyIdentifier)

Resolves the identity associated with the specified key identifier using the supporting security token authenticators provided when the SamlSecurityTokenAuthenticator instance was created and returns it as an IIdentity.

public:
 virtual System::Security::Principal::IIdentity ^ ResolveIdentity(System::IdentityModel::Tokens::SecurityKeyIdentifier ^ keyIdentifier);

public virtual System.Security.Principal.IIdentity ResolveIdentity (System.IdentityModel.Tokens.SecurityKeyIdentifier keyIdentifier);

abstract member ResolveIdentity : System.IdentityModel.Tokens.SecurityKeyIdentifier -> System.Security.Principal.IIdentity
override this.ResolveIdentity : System.IdentityModel.Tokens.SecurityKeyIdentifier -> System.Security.Principal.IIdentity

Public Overridable Function ResolveIdentity (keyIdentifier As SecurityKeyIdentifier) As IIdentity

Parameters

keyIdentifier

SecurityKeyIdentifier

A SecurityKeyIdentifier to get the identity of.

Returns

IIdentity

An IIdentity that represents the identity of the specified key identifier.

Remarks

SamlSecurityToken security tokens are cached using their key identifier.

ResolveIdentity(SecurityToken)

Resolves the identity associated with the specified security token using the supporting security token authenticators provided when the SamlSecurityTokenAuthenticator instance was created and returns it as an IIdentity.

public:
 virtual System::Security::Principal::IIdentity ^ ResolveIdentity(System::IdentityModel::Tokens::SecurityToken ^ token);

public virtual System.Security.Principal.IIdentity ResolveIdentity (System.IdentityModel.Tokens.SecurityToken token);

abstract member ResolveIdentity : System.IdentityModel.Tokens.SecurityToken -> System.Security.Principal.IIdentity
override this.ResolveIdentity : System.IdentityModel.Tokens.SecurityToken -> System.Security.Principal.IIdentity

Public Overridable Function ResolveIdentity (token As SecurityToken) As IIdentity

Parameters

token

SecurityToken

The SecurityToken to get the identity of.

Returns

IIdentity

An IIdentity that represents the identity of the specified security token.