topic Re: WPF OAuth Stay Logged In in ArcGIS Runtime SDK for WPF (Retired) Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-runtime-sdk-for-wpf-retired-questions/wpf-oauth-stay-logged-in/m-p/136386#M596 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Since you're working with 100.8, we actually have a convenient way for you to store credentials by implementing the abstract class <A href="https://developers.arcgis.com/net/latest/wpf/api-reference/html/T_Esri_ArcGISRuntime_Security_CredentialPersistence.htm">CredentialPersistence</A>. By assigning an instance of this class to <A href="https://developers.arcgis.com/net/latest/wpf/api-reference/html/P_Esri_ArcGISRuntime_Security_AuthenticationManager_Persistence.htm">AuthenticationManager.Current.Persistence</A>, you can receive callbacks from the AuthenticationManager regarding when credentials should be added, removed, and updated so that you can store them securely.</P><P></P><P>If you assign a new CredentialPersistence instance when your program starts, the AuthenticationManager will request any credentials you stored with it previously. In this way, you can keep the user signed on between sessions.</P><P></P><P>As for how you can implement secure credential storage yourself, I recommend starting by looking into the <A href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/standard/security/how-to-use-data-protection">Data Protection API</A>. Using this API you will be able to store encrypted copies of serialized credentials on the user's computer.</P><P></P><P>In the future we plan to offer default implementations for CredentialPersistence and WPF is under consideration for this.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 10 Jul 2020 18:53:48 GMT Anonymous User 2020-07-10T18:53:48Z WPF OAuth Stay Logged In https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-runtime-sdk-for-wpf-retired-questions/wpf-oauth-stay-logged-in/m-p/136385#M595 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I want to have the user stay logged in on application close. I'm using OAuth to log the user in and working with v100.8.0.</P><P></P><P>The AllowSaveCredentials option shown in the <A href="https://developers.arcgis.com/net/10-2/desktop/guide/use-oauth-2-0-authentication.htm">OAuth .NET Guide </A>seems to be the key, but I think it may not be available on WPF. I can't see Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Toolkit.Security, even with the Toolkit package installed. </P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 09 Jul 2020 06:27:23 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-runtime-sdk-for-wpf-retired-questions/wpf-oauth-stay-logged-in/m-p/136385#M595 CharlesRakaczky 2020-07-09T06:27:23Z Re: WPF OAuth Stay Logged In https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-runtime-sdk-for-wpf-retired-questions/wpf-oauth-stay-logged-in/m-p/136386#M596 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Since you're working with 100.8, we actually have a convenient way for you to store credentials by implementing the abstract class <A href="https://developers.arcgis.com/net/latest/wpf/api-reference/html/T_Esri_ArcGISRuntime_Security_CredentialPersistence.htm">CredentialPersistence</A>. By assigning an instance of this class to <A href="https://developers.arcgis.com/net/latest/wpf/api-reference/html/P_Esri_ArcGISRuntime_Security_AuthenticationManager_Persistence.htm">AuthenticationManager.Current.Persistence</A>, you can receive callbacks from the AuthenticationManager regarding when credentials should be added, removed, and updated so that you can store them securely.</P><P></P><P>If you assign a new CredentialPersistence instance when your program starts, the AuthenticationManager will request any credentials you stored with it previously. In this way, you can keep the user signed on between sessions.</P><P></P><P>As for how you can implement secure credential storage yourself, I recommend starting by looking into the <A href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/standard/security/how-to-use-data-protection">Data Protection API</A>. Using this API you will be able to store encrypted copies of serialized credentials on the user's computer.</P><P></P><P>In the future we plan to offer default implementations for CredentialPersistence and WPF is under consideration for this.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 10 Jul 2020 18:53:48 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-runtime-sdk-for-wpf-retired-questions/wpf-oauth-stay-logged-in/m-p/136386#M596 Anonymous User 2020-07-10T18:53:48Z