WCF and Identity in .NET 4.5: Scenarios
Over the next posts I will look at some typical authentication scenarios for WCF in detail. You all know that WCF has a plethora of different options and knobs to tweak and that is the reason why many...
View ArticleWCF and Identity in .NET 4.5: Accessing Claims
To test the scenarios I described here, I use a simple service that echoes the user’s claims back to the client. I use the new ClaimsPrincipal.Current which is the preferred way to access to the...
View ArticleWCF and Identity in .NET 4.5: Windows Authentication
overview scenarios accessing claims To host a service using integrated Windows authentication I use this configuration: <system.serviceModel> <services> <service...
View ArticleWCF and Identity in .NET 4.5: UserName/Password Authentication
overview scenarios accessing claims windows authentication I use this configuration: <system.serviceModel> <services> <service name=“Common.ClaimsService“>...
View ArticleWCF and Identity in .NET 4.5: Client Certificate Authentication
overview scenarios accessing claims windows authentication username authentication I use this configuration: <system.serviceModel> <services> <service...
View ArticleSample Video from my PluralSight course (and a free Trial)
http://blog.pluralsight.com/2012/07/13/video-creating-a-new-you-with-claims-validation-and-transformation-in-net-4-5/ Filed under: Conferences & Training, IdentityModel
View ArticleThinktecture.IdentityModel Nuget updated to RTM
Title says it all http://nuget.org/packages/Thinktecture.IdentityModel Filed under: IdentityModel, WebAPI
View ArticlePer-Route Claims Transformation in ASP.NET Web API
ASP.NET Web API RTM includes support for per-route message handlers. This allows to do low level work very early in the pipeline (after global message handlers, before authorization filters). See here...
View ArticleSupport for X.509 Client Certificates in Thinktecture.IdentityModel for Web API
Another RTM feature I was waiting for is (reasonable) SSL client certificate support in Web API. Just like all the other authentication methods, you configure client certificate support on the...
View ArticleWIF & .NET 4.5 Identity and Access Control Training
Just a quick update – I will run my public WIF class for the last time on the 14th/15th November in Oslo (the dates on the page are not correct anymore). After that there will be a brand new .NET …...
View ArticleUpdate on Thinktecture IdentityServer
It’s been quiet lately around IdSrv, and the reason is that we are actively working on it But to clear up some confusion, this is the current state: The current stable versions are for .NET 4.0/WIF...
View ArticleThinktecture.IdentityServer for .NET 4.5 CTP 1
You can get stable bits now on github. The current version supports WS-Federation, WS-Trust, OAuth2 (resource owner credential profile) and a simple HTTP endpoint. Feedback is always welcome! Filed...
View ArticleClaimsIdentity, IsAuthenticated and AuthenticationType in .NET 4.5
There is a subtle (breaking) change of behavior between WIF 1.0 and .NET 4.5. The IIdentity interface has the IsAuthenticated property. This is typically set to true whenever you deal with...
View Article“Windows Azure, Identity & Access – and you” Talk from Cloudburst 2012
My talk from Cloudburst 2012 is available here: http://www.streamshed.com/microsoft/cloudburst.htm# This was a nice little conference. recommended. (make sure to also watch Christian’s ServiceBus talk,...
View ArticleUpdate on IdentityServer
Preparing for the things to come (very soon), I had to rename the Github repositories for IdentityServer. Sorry for any inconvenience. V1 –...
View ArticleCustom Claims Principals in .NET 4.5
Recently I got a number of questions on what’s the best approach to implement a “custom claims principal”. What people typically mean by this is a ClaimsPrincipal derived class that provides some extra...
View ArticleThinktecture IdentityServer v2 BETA
IdentityServer v2 beta is done! You can get it from the new thinktecture organization page on github as well as the new project page for IdentityServer (or directly from the download page). What’s...
View ArticleSetup Thinktecture IdentityServer v2 in 7 minutes
Here’s how: https://vimeo.com/51088126 HTH Filed under: .NET Security, ASP.NET, IdentityModel, IdentityServer, WCF, WebAPI
View ArticleSamples for Thinktecture.IdentityModel
Many people seem to overlook the samples directory in IdentityModel. So I thought I quickly summarize what you can find there: CorsSamplesSamples and test that show the usage of the CORS support in Web...
View ArticleThinktecture IdentityServer 2 Tutorial: The 1st Web Application
https://vimeo.com/51666380 Shows how to setup a web application with identity server for authentication. Have fun! Filed under: .NET Security, ASP.NET, IdentityModel, IdentityServer
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