Class WindowsCredentials
Provides an interface to the Windows Credentials API. Supported on Windows XP or newer.
Namespace: NanoByte.Common.Native
Assembly: NanoByte.Common.dll
Syntax
public static class WindowsCredentials : ObjectMethods
IsCredentialStored(String)
Determines whether there are any credentials stored for a specific target.
Declaration
public static bool IsCredentialStored(string target)Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| String | target | A string uniquely identifying the target the credentials are intended for. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Boolean |
Exceptions
| Type | Condition |
|---|---|
| PlatformNotSupportedException | The current platform does not support the Credentials API. Needs Windows XP or newer. |
PromptCli(String, WindowsCredentialsFlags)
Prompts the user for credentials using a command-line interface.
Declaration
public static NetworkCredential PromptCli(string target, WindowsCredentialsFlags flags)Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| String | target | A string uniquely identifying the target the credentials are intended for. |
| WindowsCredentialsFlags | flags | Flags for configuring the prompt. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| NetworkCredential |
Exceptions
| Type | Condition |
|---|---|
| PlatformNotSupportedException | The current platform does not support the Credentials API. Needs Windows XP or newer. |
PromptGui(String, WindowsCredentialsFlags, String, String, IntPtr)
Prompts the user for credentials using a GUI dialog.
Declaration
public static NetworkCredential PromptGui(string target, WindowsCredentialsFlags flags, string title = null, string message = null, IntPtr owner = 0)Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| String | target | A string uniquely identifying the target the credentials are intended for. |
| WindowsCredentialsFlags | flags | Flags for configuring the prompt. |
| String | title | The title of the dialog. |
| String | message | The message to display in the dialog. |
| IntPtr | owner | The parent window for the dialog; can be |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| NetworkCredential |
Exceptions
| Type | Condition |
|---|---|
| PlatformNotSupportedException | The current platform does not support the Credentials API. Needs Windows XP or newer. |