WSFederationMessage.CreateFromFormPost 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.]

Helper method to create a WS-Federation message from a Form Post received in the HttpRequest.

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

Usage

'Usage
Dim request As HttpRequest
Dim returnValue As WSFederationMessage

returnValue = WSFederationMessage.CreateFromFormPost(request)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared Function CreateFromFormPost ( _
    request As HttpRequest _
) As WSFederationMessage

public static WSFederationMessage CreateFromFormPost (
    HttpRequest request
)

public:
static WSFederationMessage^ CreateFromFormPost (
    HttpRequest^ request
)

public static WSFederationMessage CreateFromFormPost (
    HttpRequest request
)

public static function CreateFromFormPost (
    request : HttpRequest
) : WSFederationMessage

Parameters

request
The request that contains the Form Post.

Return Value

A WSFederationMessage instance or null if the message cannot be created.

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)