UsernamePasswordCredential Class
Definition
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Enables authentication to Microsoft Entra ID using a user's username and password. If the user has MFA enabled this credential will fail to get a token throwing an AuthenticationFailedException. Also, this credential requires a high degree of trust and is not recommended outside of prototyping when more secure credentials can be used.
public class UsernamePasswordCredential : Azure.Core.TokenCredentialtype UsernamePasswordCredential = class
inherit TokenCredentialPublic Class UsernamePasswordCredential
Inherits TokenCredential- Inheritance
Constructors
| UsernamePasswordCredential() |
Protected constructor for mocking |
| UsernamePasswordCredential(String, String, String, String, TokenCredentialOptions) |
Creates an instance of the UsernamePasswordCredential with the details needed to authenticate against Microsoft Entra ID with a simple username and password. |
| UsernamePasswordCredential(String, String, String, String, UsernamePasswordCredentialOptions) |
Creates an instance of the UsernamePasswordCredential with the details needed to authenticate against Microsoft Entra ID with a simple username and password. |
| UsernamePasswordCredential(String, String, String, String) |
Creates an instance of the UsernamePasswordCredential with the details needed to authenticate against Microsoft Entra ID with a simple username and password. |
Methods
| Authenticate(CancellationToken) |
Authenticates the user using the specified username and password. |
| Authenticate(TokenRequestContext, CancellationToken) |
Authenticates the user using the specified username and password. |
| AuthenticateAsync(CancellationToken) |
Authenticates the user using the specified username and password. |
| AuthenticateAsync(TokenRequestContext, CancellationToken) |
Authenticates the user using the specified username and password. |
| GetToken(TokenRequestContext, CancellationToken) |
Obtains a token for a user account, authenticating them using the provided username and password. Acquired tokens are cached by the credential instance. Token lifetime and refreshing is handled automatically. Where possible, reuse credential instances to optimize cache effectiveness. |
| GetTokenAsync(TokenRequestContext, CancellationToken) |
Obtains a token for a user account, authenticating them using the provided username and password. Acquired tokens are cached by the credential instance. Token lifetime and refreshing is handled automatically. Where possible, reuse credential instances to optimize cache effectiveness. |
