# Security Challenge Authentication Provider

`ISecurityChallengeIdentityService` in assembly SanteDB.Core.Api version 3.0.1980.0

## Summary

Represents a security challenge service which can provide identity

## Events

| Event          | Type                                   | Description                                       |
| -------------- | -------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- |
| Authenticating | EventHandler\<AuthenticatingEventArgs> | Fired prior to an authentication event            |
| Authenticated  | EventHandler\<AuthenticatedEventArgs>  | Fired after an authentication decision being made |

## Operations

| Operation    | Response/Return | Input/Parameter                                                                                                                                                                            | Description                                                        |
| ------------ | --------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| Authenticate | IPrincipal      | <p><em>String</em> <strong>userName</strong><br><em>Guid</em> <strong>challengeKey</strong><br><em>String</em> <strong>response</strong><br><em>String</em> <strong>tfaSecret</strong></p> | Authenticates the specified user with a challenge key and response |

## Implementations

### BridgedIdentityProvider - (SanteDB.Client)

Represents an identity provider which bridges local and upstream

#### Service Registration

```markup
...
<section xsi:type="ApplicationServiceContextConfigurationSection" threadPoolSize="4">
	<serviceProviders>
		...
		<add type="SanteDB.Client.Upstream.Security.BridgedIdentityProvider, SanteDB.Client, Version=3.0.1980.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null" />
		...
	</serviceProviders>
```

### UpstreamIdentityProvider - (SanteDB.Client)

Represents an implementation of the [IIdentityProviderService](http://santesuite.org/assets/doc/net/html/T_SanteDB_Core_Security_Services_IIdentityProviderService.htm) which uses an upstream oauth server

#### Service Registration

```markup
...
<section xsi:type="ApplicationServiceContextConfigurationSection" threadPoolSize="4">
	<serviceProviders>
		...
		<add type="SanteDB.Client.Upstream.Security.UpstreamIdentityProvider, SanteDB.Client, Version=3.0.1980.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null" />
		...
	</serviceProviders>
```

### AdoSecurityChallengeProvider - (SanteDB.Persistence.Data)

Represents a callenge service which uses the ADO.NET tables

#### Service Registration

```markup
...
<section xsi:type="ApplicationServiceContextConfigurationSection" threadPoolSize="4">
	<serviceProviders>
		...
		<add type="SanteDB.Persistence.Data.Services.AdoSecurityChallengeProvider, SanteDB.Persistence.Data, Version=3.0.1980.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null" />
		...
	</serviceProviders>
```

## Example Implementation

```csharp
/// Example Implementation
using SanteDB.Core.Security.Services;
/// Other usings here
public class MySecurityChallengeIdentityService : SanteDB.Core.Security.Services.ISecurityChallengeIdentityService { 
	public String ServiceName => "My own ISecurityChallengeIdentityService service";
	/// <summary>
	/// Fired prior to an authentication event
	/// </summary>
	public event EventHandler<AuthenticatingEventArgs> Authenticating;
	/// <summary>
	/// Fired after an authentication decision being made
	/// </summary>
	public event EventHandler<AuthenticatedEventArgs> Authenticated;
	/// <summary>
	/// Authenticates the specified user with a challenge key and response
	/// </summary>
	public IPrincipal Authenticate(String userName,Guid challengeKey,String response,String tfaSecret){
		throw new System.NotImplementedException();
	}
}
```

## References

* [ISecurityChallengeIdentityService C# Documentation](http://santesuite.org/assets/doc/net/html/T_SanteDB_Core_Security_Services_ISecurityChallengeIdentityService.htm)
* [BridgedIdentityProvider C# Documentation](http://santesuite.org/assets/doc/net/html/T_SanteDB_Client_Upstream_Security_BridgedIdentityProvider.htm)
* [UpstreamIdentityProvider C# Documentation](http://santesuite.org/assets/doc/net/html/T_SanteDB_Client_Upstream_Security_UpstreamIdentityProvider.htm)
* [AdoSecurityChallengeProvider C# Documentation](http://santesuite.org/assets/doc/net/html/T_SanteDB_Persistence_Data_Services_AdoSecurityChallengeProvider.htm)


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