FederatedCredential

The FederatedCredential interface of the the Credential Management API provides information about credentials from a federated identity provider, which is an entity that a website trusts to correctly authenticate a user, and which provides an API for that purpose. OpenID Connect is an example of such a framework. In supporting browsers an instance of this class may be passed in the credential member of the init object for global fetch.

FederatedCredential.FederatedCredential()

Creates a new FederatedCredential object.

Properties

Inherits properties from its ancestor, Credential.

FederatedCredential.provider Read only

Returns a USVString containing a credential's federated identity provider.

Event handlers

None.

Methods

None.

Examples

var cred = new FederatedCredential({
  id: id,
  name: name,
  provider: 'https://account.google.com',
  iconURL: iconUrl
});

// Store it
navigator.credentials.store(cred)
  .then(function() {
  // Do something else.
});

Specifications

Specification	Status	Comment
Credential Management Level 1	Editor's Draft	Initial definition.

Browser compatibility