Overview/Description
In this course, you will learn how to implement claims-based authentication in an ASP.NET MVC web application in Visual Studio 2017.
Target Audience
Web developers seeking an introductory guide to developing efficient, secure, distributed web applications with adaptive user interfaces using the ASP.NET MVC and MVC 5 frameworks in Visual Studio 2017, and individuals preparing for exam 70-486: Developing ASP.NET MVC Web Applications
use federated user authentication in an ASP.NET MVC web application
create a Visual C# class library that uses the Windows Identity Foundation framework to work with a custom security token format
create a custom security token handler class by inheriting and overridding properties and methods from the SecurityTokenHandler class
use a custom security token handler to validate custom tokens and their signatures as well as to write custom tokens to XML and generate token signatures
use a custom security token handler to validate custom token audience URIs, parse custom tokens, and create claims for custom tokens
configure a secure token service that manages SAML 2.0 tokens in an ASP.NET MVC web application
create a custom security token service configuration class and create a signing certificate utility that retrieves X509 certificates in an ASP.NET web application
create a Visual C# class that implements a custom security token service in an ASP.NET web application
create an ASP.NET Web Forms login page that is used by a custom security token service to authenticate users from a client ASP.NET web application
create an ASP.NET client application that consumes tokens issued by a custom security token service
edit a client application's Web.config file so that the client application may consume tokens issued by a given custom security token service
handle token formats (for example, oAuth, OpenID, Microsoft Account, Google, Twitter, and Facebook) for SAML and SWT tokens