CookieAuthenticationExtensions.UseCookieAuthentication Method

Adds a cookie-based authentication middleware to your web application pipeline.

Namespace:  Owin
Assembly:  Microsoft.Owin.Security.Cookies (in Microsoft.Owin.Security.Cookies.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<ExtensionAttribute> _
Public Shared Function UseCookieAuthentication ( _
    app As IAppBuilder, _
    options As CookieAuthenticationOptions _
) As IAppBuilder
'Usage
Dim app As IAppBuilder 
Dim options As CookieAuthenticationOptions 
Dim returnValue As IAppBuilder 

returnValue = app.UseCookieAuthentication(options)
public static IAppBuilder UseCookieAuthentication(
    this IAppBuilder app,
    CookieAuthenticationOptions options
)
[ExtensionAttribute]
public:
static IAppBuilder^ UseCookieAuthentication(
    IAppBuilder^ app, 
    CookieAuthenticationOptions^ options
)
static member UseCookieAuthentication : 
        app:IAppBuilder * 
        options:CookieAuthenticationOptions -> IAppBuilder
public static function UseCookieAuthentication(
    app : IAppBuilder, 
    options : CookieAuthenticationOptions
) : IAppBuilder

Parameters

  • app
    Type: IAppBuilder
    The IAppBuilder passed to your configuration method

Return Value

Type: IAppBuilder
The original app parameter

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type IAppBuilder. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb384936(v=vs.111) or https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb383977(v=vs.111).

See Also

Reference

CookieAuthenticationExtensions Class

Owin Namespace