migrating-owin-openid-connect

Name: migrating-owin-openid-connect
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Author: Microsoft

Migrate OWIN OpenID Connect authentication to ASP.NET Core OpenID Connect.

19|2|Updated May 13, 2026

Search Tags:#middleware #ASP.NET Core #OpenID Connect #authentication migration #OWIN

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npx skills add https://github.com/microsoft/upgrade-agent-plugins --skill migrating-owin-openid-connect

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Skill: migrating-owin-openid-connect
Source: https://github.com/microsoft/upgrade-agent-plugins/tree/main/plugins/upgrade-agent/extenders/upgrade-dotnet/upgrade/skills/lazy/libraries/migrating-owin-openid-connect
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/microsoft/upgrade-agent-plugins --skill migrating-owin-openid-connect

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the process of migrating from legacy OWIN OpenID Connect authentication to the newer ASP.NET Core OpenID Connect, ensuring compatibility and modernization.

Core Features & Use Cases

OWIN to ASP.NET Core Migration: Migrates OWIN-based OpenID Connect authentication to ASP.NET Core OpenID Connect.
Automatic Reference Updates: Automates the replacement of old package references with the new ones required for ASP.NET Core.
Middleware Replacement: Guides the user on how to replace OWIN middleware with the new ASP.NET Core service registration pattern.
Options and Notifications Migration: Provides detailed instructions on migrating configuration options and notification callbacks.

Quick Start

Run the 'migrating-owin-openid-connect' skill to start the process of migrating your OpenID Connect authentication from OWIN to ASP.NET Core.

Frequently Asked Questions about migrating-owin-openid-connect

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How do I migrate OWIN OpenID Connect authentication to ASP.NET Core?▼

To migrate OWIN OpenID Connect authentication to ASP.NET Core, you replace OWIN middleware with ASP.NET Core service registration patterns. This process involves updating package references, replacing middleware components, and migrating configuration options and notification callbacks to the new architecture.

What is the process for replacing OWIN middleware with ASP.NET Core OpenID Connect?▼

Replacing OWIN middleware involves switching to the ASP.NET Core OpenIdConnect service registration pattern. You must update old package references to the new ASP.NET Core packages and adapt your existing configuration options to the new middleware structure.

How do I migrate notification callbacks when moving from OWIN to ASP.NET Core OpenID Connect?▼

Migrating notification callbacks from OWIN to ASP.NET Core OpenID Connect requires mapping your existing callback configurations to the new ASP.NET Core options. The migration process provides detailed instructions for transitioning these notification callbacks to ensure authentication modernization.

Can I use ASP.NET Core OpenID Connect to modernize a .NET Core application using legacy OWIN?▼

Yes, you can modernize .NET Core applications by migrating from legacy OWIN OpenID Connect to ASP.NET Core OpenID Connect. This migration is specifically applicable to .NET Core applications requiring authentication modernization and handles configuration updates automatically.

Do I need to update package references when migrating from OWIN OpenID Connect to ASP.NET Core?▼

Yes, updating package references is required when migrating from OWIN OpenID Connect to ASP.NET Core. The migration process automates the replacement of old OWIN package references with the new ones required for ASP.NET Core OpenID Connect.