The AuthenticationStatement element supplies a
statement by the issuer that its subject was authenticated by a
particular means at a particular time. The
AuthenticationStatement element is of type
AuthenticationStatementType , which extends the
SubjectStatementAbstractType with the additional element and
attributes.
The following schema fragment specifies the expected content contained within SAML
AuthenticationStatement element.
<complexType name="AuthenticationStatementType">
<complexContent>
<extension base="{urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:1.0:assertion}SubjectStatementAbstractType">
<sequence>
<element ref="{urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:1.0:assertion}SubjectLocality" minOccurs="0"/>
<element ref="{urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:1.0:assertion}AuthorityBinding" maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0"/>
</sequence>
<attribute name="AuthenticationInstant" use="required" type="{http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema}dateTime" />
<attribute name="AuthenticationMethod" use="required" type="{http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema}anyURI" />
</extension>
</complexContent>
</complexType>
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