Creates an IClaimsPrincipal from the httpContext.User.
Namespace: Microsoft.IdentityModel.Claims
Assembly: Microsoft.IdentityModel (in microsoft.identitymodel.dll)

Usage

Visual Basic 
Dim httpContext As HttpContext
Dim clientCertificateAuthenticationEnabled As Boolean
Dim returnValue As IClaimsPrincipal

returnValue = ClaimsPrincipal.CreateFromHttpContext(httpContext, clientCertificateAuthenticationEnabled)

Syntax

Visual Basic 
Public Shared Function CreateFromHttpContext ( _
		httpContext As HttpContext, _
		clientCertificateAuthenticationEnabled As Boolean _
) As IClaimsPrincipal
C# 
public static IClaimsPrincipal CreateFromHttpContext (
		HttpContext httpContext,
		bool clientCertificateAuthenticationEnabled
)
C++ 
public:
static IClaimsPrincipal^ CreateFromHttpContext (
		HttpContext^ httpContext, 
		bool clientCertificateAuthenticationEnabled
)
J# 
public static IClaimsPrincipal CreateFromHttpContext (
		HttpContext httpContext, 
		boolean clientCertificateAuthenticationEnabled
)
JScript 
public static function CreateFromHttpContext (
		httpContext : HttpContext, 
		clientCertificateAuthenticationEnabled : boolean
) : IClaimsPrincipal

Parameters

httpContext

The httpContext object.

clientCertificateAuthenticationEnabled

A boolean value that indicates whether the client certificate (if present) in the httpContext must be authenticated.

Return Value

An IClaimsPrincipal.

Exceptions

Exception type Condition

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

Development Platforms

Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista

Target Platforms

Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Not tested on Windows XP

See Also