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Interface IMsalHttpClientFactory

Namespace
Microsoft.Identity.Client
Assembly
Microsoft.Identity.Client.dll

Factory responsible for creating HttpClient. See https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.net.http.httpclient?view=net-7.0#instancing for more details.

public interface IMsalHttpClientFactory

Remarks

Implementations must be thread safe. Do not create a new HttpClient for each call to GetHttpClient() - this leads to socket exhaustion. If your app uses Integrated Windows Authentication, ensure UseDefaultCredentials is set to true.

Methods

GetHttpClient()

Method returning an HTTP client that will be used to communicate with Azure AD. This enables advanced scenarios. See https://aka.ms/msal-net-application-configuration.

HttpClient GetHttpClient()

Returns

HttpClient

An HTTP client.