IReportServerCredentials.GetFormsCredentials Method (Cookie, String, String, String)

Provides forms authentication to be used to connect to the report server.

Namespace:   Microsoft.Reporting.WinForms
Assembly:  Microsoft.ReportViewer.WinForms (in Microsoft.ReportViewer.WinForms.dll)

Syntax

bool GetFormsCredentials(
    out Cookie authCookie,
    out string userName,
    out string password,
    out string authority
)

bool GetFormsCredentials(
    [OutAttribute] Cookie^% authCookie,
    [OutAttribute] String^% userName,
    [OutAttribute] String^% password,
    [OutAttribute] String^% authority
)

abstract GetFormsCredentials : 
        authCookie:Cookie byref *
        userName:string byref *
        password:string byref *
        authority:string byref -> bool

Function GetFormsCredentials (
    <OutAttribute> ByRef authCookie As Cookie,
    <OutAttribute> ByRef userName As String,
    <OutAttribute> ByRef password As String,
    <OutAttribute> ByRef authority As String
) As Boolean

Parameters

• authCookie
  Type: System.Net.Cookie

  [out] A report server authentication cookie.

• userName
  Type: System.String

  [out] The name of the user.

• password
  Type: System.String

  [out] The password of the user.

• authority
  Type: System.String

  [out] The authority to use when authenticating the user, such as a Microsoft Windows domain.

Return Value

Type: System.Boolean

A Boolean value. A value of true indicates that forms authentication should be used.

See Also

IReportServerCredentials Interface
Microsoft.Reporting.WinForms Namespace

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