EncryptingCredentials Class

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.]

Represents the cryptographic key and encrypting algorithm that are used to encrypt the proof key.

Namespace: Microsoft.IdentityModel.SecurityTokenService
Assembly: Microsoft.IdentityModel (in Microsoft.IdentityModel.dll)

Usage

'Usage
Dim instance As EncryptingCredentials

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Class EncryptingCredentials

public class EncryptingCredentials

public ref class EncryptingCredentials

public class EncryptingCredentials

public class EncryptingCredentials

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
  Microsoft.IdentityModel.SecurityTokenService.EncryptingCredentials
     Microsoft.IdentityModel.SecurityTokenService.EncryptedKeyEncryptingCredentials
     Microsoft.IdentityModel.SecurityTokenService.X509EncryptingCredentials

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)