IWMSAuthenticationPlugin Object (Visual Basic .NET)

You can use the IWMSAuthenticationPlugin object to create an authentication context. This object is implemented by the authentication plug-in.

Note

   This object is available only on Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition; Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition; and Windows Server 2008.

The IWMSAuthenticationPlugin object exposes the following properties and methods.

Method

Description

CreateAuthenticationContext

Called by the server to retrieve a pointer to an IWMSAuthenticationContext IWMSAuthenticationContext Object (Visual Basic .NET).

GetFlags

Retrieves any flags that identify the challenge and response mechanism used by the plug-in.

GetPackageName

Retrieves the name of the authentication plug-in package.

GetProtocolName

Retrieves the name of the protocol used by the authentication plug-in.

See Also

Concepts

Custom Plug-in Objects (Visual Basic .NET)