GetSecurityToken Method

Gets the security token.

Syntax

int GetSecurityToken();

Remarks

This method communicates with FederationSTS and LocalSTS as applicable to obtain a security token. The SecurityTokenXML property will be populated with the retrieved token.

When AuthMode is set to 0 (camSharePointOnline) or 1 (camDynamicsCRM) the class will automatically populate various properties to known values to reduce the number of required settings. Typically only the following properties are required:

• User
• Password
• ApplicationURN

When AuthMode is set to 2 (camADFS) or 3 (camCustom) the following properties are required:

• User
• Password
• ApplicationURN
• LocalSTS
• FederationSTS
• FederationURN

Error Handling

This method returns a result code; 0 indicates success, while a non-zero error code indicates that this method encountered an error during its execution. If an error occurs, the GetLastError() method can be called to retrieve the associated error message. (Note: This method's result code can also be obtained by calling the GetLastErrorCode() method after it returns.)