WSTrustServiceContract.GetSecurityHeaderTokenResolver 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.]

Returns the SecurityTokenResolver that resolves the following security tokens contained in the security header of the current WCF message request: protection token, endorsing, or signed endorsing supporting tokens.

Namespace: Microsoft.IdentityModel.Protocols.WSTrust
Assembly: Microsoft.IdentityModel (in Microsoft.IdentityModel.dll)

Usage

'Usage
Dim requestContext As RequestContext
Dim returnValue As SecurityTokenResolver

returnValue = Me.GetSecurityHeaderTokenResolver(requestContext)

Syntax

'Declaration
Protected Overridable Function GetSecurityHeaderTokenResolver ( _
    requestContext As RequestContext _
) As SecurityTokenResolver

protected virtual SecurityTokenResolver GetSecurityHeaderTokenResolver (
    RequestContext requestContext
)

protected:
virtual SecurityTokenResolver^ GetSecurityHeaderTokenResolver (
    RequestContext^ requestContext
)

protected SecurityTokenResolver GetSecurityHeaderTokenResolver (
    RequestContext requestContext
)

protected function GetSecurityHeaderTokenResolver (
    requestContext : RequestContext
) : SecurityTokenResolver

Parameters

requestContext

Return Value

The SecurityTokenResolver object.

Exceptions

Exception type	Condition
ArgumentNullException	requestContext is null.

Remarks

This SecurityTokenResolver is used to resolve any SecurityTokenIdentifiers when deserializing RST UseKey elements or RST RenewTarget elements.

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)