Saml2SecurityTokenHandler.ValidateConditions 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.]

Validates the specified Saml2Conditions object.

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

Usage

'Usage
Dim conditions As Saml2Conditions
Dim enforceAudienceRestriction As Boolean

Me.ValidateConditions(conditions, enforceAudienceRestriction)

Syntax

'Declaration
Protected Overridable Sub ValidateConditions ( _
    conditions As Saml2Conditions, _
    enforceAudienceRestriction As Boolean _
)

protected virtual void ValidateConditions (
    Saml2Conditions conditions,
    bool enforceAudienceRestriction
)

protected:
virtual void ValidateConditions (
    Saml2Conditions^ conditions, 
    bool enforceAudienceRestriction
)

protected void ValidateConditions (
    Saml2Conditions conditions, 
    boolean enforceAudienceRestriction
)

protected function ValidateConditions (
    conditions : Saml2Conditions, 
    enforceAudienceRestriction : boolean
)

Parameters

conditions
The SAML 2.0 condition to be validated.

enforceAudienceRestriction
true to check for Audience Restriction condition.

Remarks

Throws an appropriate exception if the condition is not valid. The token may not be valid for a number of reasons. For example, the current time may not be within the token's validity period, the token may contain data that is contradictory or not valid, or the token may contain unsupported SAML 2.0 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)