MiddleTierClientBuilder<TDbContext>.UseTokenAuthentication(String, Func<String>) Method

Configures the client to use a custom authentication based on the specified authentication scheme name and a JSON web token (JWT) identified through a delegate.

Namespace: DevExpress.ExpressApp.ApplicationBuilder

Assembly: DevExpress.EntityFrameworkCore.Security.v25.1.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.ExpressApp.EFCore

Declaration

C#

public MiddleTierClientBuilder<TDbContext> UseTokenAuthentication(
    string schemeName,
    Func<string> accessTokenProvider
)

VB.NET

Public Function UseTokenAuthentication(
    schemeName As String,
    accessTokenProvider As Func(Of String)
) As MiddleTierClientBuilder(Of TDbContext)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
schemeName	String	The name of the authentication scheme.
accessTokenProvider	Func<String>	A delegate that should return JSON web token (JWT).

Returns

Type	Description
MiddleTierClientBuilder<TDbContext>	The builder that allows you to further configure the Middle Tier client.

Remarks

You can use this method for OAuth, Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), and other types of authentication.