Class System.Net.Security.AuthenticationServices

This class provides methods that support authentication operations. It is the base class for authentication service providers.

Syntax

public static class AuthenticationServices

Remarks

The AuthenticationServices class is a static class that provides access to the default authentication service provider. This class is used to obtain an IAuthenticationService object, which can then be used to perform authentication operations such as encrypting and decrypting data, or signing and verifying messages.

You can use the AuthenticationServices class to integrate your application with various authentication providers, such as Kerberos, NTLM, or certificate-based authentication.

Methods

Properties

This class has no properties.

Requirements

Namespace:

System.Net.Security

Assembly:

System.Net.dll

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