Saml2SecurityTokenHandler.ProcessAttributeStatement Method

Article
10/05/2012

[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.]

Creates claims from a SAML 2.0 attribute statement and adds them to the specified subject.

Namespace: Microsoft.IdentityModel.Tokens.Saml2
Assembly: Microsoft.IdentityModel (in Microsoft.IdentityModel.dll)

Usage

'Usage
Dim statement As Saml2AttributeStatement
Dim subject As IClaimsIdentity
Dim issuer As String

Me.ProcessAttributeStatement(statement, subject, issuer)

Syntax

'Declaration
Protected Overridable Sub ProcessAttributeStatement ( _
    statement As Saml2AttributeStatement, _
    subject As IClaimsIdentity, _
    issuer As String _
)

protected virtual void ProcessAttributeStatement (
    Saml2AttributeStatement statement,
    IClaimsIdentity subject,
    string issuer
)

protected:
virtual void ProcessAttributeStatement (
    Saml2AttributeStatement^ statement, 
    IClaimsIdentity^ subject, 
    String^ issuer
)

protected void ProcessAttributeStatement (
    Saml2AttributeStatement statement, 
    IClaimsIdentity subject, 
    String issuer
)

protected function ProcessAttributeStatement (
    statement : Saml2AttributeStatement, 
    subject : IClaimsIdentity, 
    issuer : String
)

Parameters

statement
The Saml2AttributeStatement from which the claims are created.

subject
The subject to which the claims are added.

issuer
The issuer.

Exceptions

Exception type	Condition
ArgumentNullException	statement is null. -or- subject is null.

ArgumentNullException

statement is null.

-or-

subject is null.

Remarks

The created claims are added to the subject.

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)