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WinSecurityBuilderExtensions.UsePasswordAuthentication(IWinAuthenticationBuilder, Action<AuthenticationStandardProviderOptions>) Method

Enables standard authentication (with a login and password) in the application with the Security System in Integrated Mode.

Namespace: DevExpress.ExpressApp.Win.ApplicationBuilder

Assembly: DevExpress.ExpressApp.Win.v24.2.dll

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.ExpressApp.Win, DevExpress.ExpressApp.Win.Design

#Declaration

public static IWinAuthenticationBuilder UsePasswordAuthentication(
    this IWinAuthenticationBuilder builder,
    Action<AuthenticationStandardProviderOptions> configureOptions = null
)

#Parameters

Name Type Description
builder IWinAuthenticationBuilder

Allows you to enable and configure the Security System in your application, and chain further configuration.

#Optional Parameters

Name Type Default Description
configureOptions Action<AuthenticationStandardProviderOptions> null

Options that allow you to configure the Security System in Integrated Mode.

#Returns

Type
IWinAuthenticationBuilder

#Remarks

The following example demonstrates how to use this method:

File: MySolution.Win\Startup.cs.

using DevExpress.ExpressApp.ApplicationBuilder;
using DevExpress.ExpressApp.Win.ApplicationBuilder;
// ...
public class ApplicationBuilder : IDesignTimeApplicationFactory {
    public static WinApplication BuildApplication(string connectionString) {
        var builder = WinApplication.CreateBuilder();
        builder.UseApplication<MySolutionWindowsFormsApplication>();
        // ...
        builder.Security
            .UseIntegratedMode(options => {
                // ...
            })
            .UsePasswordAuthentication(options => {
                options.IsSupportChangePassword = true;
            });
        // ...
    }
    // ...
}
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