Entropy Class

[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 entropy used in both token request messages and token response messages.

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

Usage

'Usage
Dim instance As Entropy

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Class Entropy
    Inherits ProtectedKey
public class Entropy : ProtectedKey
public ref class Entropy : public ProtectedKey
public class Entropy extends ProtectedKey
public class Entropy extends ProtectedKey

Remarks

Represents the contents of the wst:Entropy element defined by WS-Trust.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
   Microsoft.IdentityModel.Protocols.WSTrust.ProtectedKey
    Microsoft.IdentityModel.Protocols.WSTrust.Entropy

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)

See Also

Reference

Entropy Members
Microsoft.IdentityModel.Protocols.WSTrust Namespace

Copyright © 2008 by Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.