AuthenticationBase.Authenticate(IObjectSpace) Method

Authenticates a user trying to find the corresponding user object by comparing logon parameter values with the information stored in the database.

Namespace: DevExpress.ExpressApp.Security

Assembly: DevExpress.ExpressApp.Security.v23.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.ExpressApp.Security

Declaration

C#

public virtual object Authenticate(
    IObjectSpace objectSpace
)

VB.NET

Public Overridable Function Authenticate(
    objectSpace As IObjectSpace
) As Object

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
objectSpace	IObjectSpace	An IObjectSpace Object Space used for data manipulation.

Returns

Type	Description
Object	An object which is an authenticated user.

Remarks

When implementing a custom authentication, override this method as it is demonstrated in the Customize Standard Authentication Behavior and Supply Additional Logon Parameters (WinForms & ASP.NET Web Forms) topic.