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CreateIPConfigHostName Method—Creates an IP Configuration Object for the Service Provider

The CreateIPConfigHostName method creates an IP configuration object for the Service Provider, based on the specified host name.

Syntax

The CreateIPConfigHostName method has the following format:

Netegrity::PolicyMgtSAMLServiceProvider‑>CreateIPConfigHostName(hostName)

Parameters

The CreateIPConfigHostName method accepts the following parameters:

hostName (string)

Specifies the host name where assertions must originate.

Return Value

The CreateIPConfigHostName method returns one of the following values:

• A PolicyMgtIPConfig object
• undef if the call is unsuccessful

Remarks

This method creates an IP address restriction for the assertion generation policy. With this address restriction, only assertions generated from the specified host will be accepted.