Hi, I'm using Visual Studio 2005 and I'm currently working at home, this line of code works perfectly well online If Not (HttpContext.Current.User.IsInRole(SecurityGroup)) Then But when run disconnected from the network I get the error below. Is this correct? Is there a different line to d...more >>

hello, im familar w/ *forms* based authentication, and i have coded several public-facing web sites that authenticate w/ a forms-based login page; then get back an array of user roles, and from global.asax.cs's Application_AuthenticateRequest() assign the roles to the Security.Principal user....more >>

I am trying to login a user to NT on a default.aspx page when the site is setup to anonymous. I used some code for impersonation and it works for the default page but when I redirect to other pages I am back to the anonymous user for IIS6. How can I get the new impersonated user to be the user...more >>

I have my own subscription page that prompts for Membership info, among other things. when the user submits a valid page I would like to 1) Membeship.CreateUser and 2) automatically log in the newly created user. Step 1 is simple, but it's not clear to me how to do step 2 Thanks in advance f...more >>

I needed to extend the attributes being collected by the sqlmembershipprovider. Since we're using a sql store, inheriting from the sqlmembershipprovider class seemed to make sense. I'm running into several problems. In my unit tests, when calling the DeleteUser method, I get a System.Null...more >>

We are running www.pageflakes.com on NLB. There are 2 servers running the site on ASP.NET 2.0 on Windows 2003 32bit. Both servers' event logs are flooded with this exception: "Forms authentication failed for the request. Reason: The ticket supplied was invalid." I tried the following: ...more >>

Hi, is there any way how to go through this Security exception when using = GetCompiledPageInstance method in Medium trust app level (webhosting = environment)? Where is the real problem? I mean why application has to = be in Full trust?=20 I'm using that method because RewritePath has seriou...more >>

Hi folks, I'm using form authentication on my web application, what I want is when I'm authenticating, I pass the UserID and Password throw a web service and the web service will check if he is authenticated or not and return to me what I need. Is it possible to connect form authenticati...more >>

We have a web based product written entirely in ASP (not asp.net) and Javascript in the frontend. As of now all the pages are viewed over HTTP and that works fine. Now we are trying to partition the set of pages into secure and non-secure. And for the set of pages deemed secure we would like t...more >>

This is a new post covering two previous posts: "Unable to establish secure connection to Server" and "membership and redirect of unauthenticated user" Thank you for your replys. I found a MSDN Library entry by the Title of: "Mixing Forms and Windows Security in ASP.NET" by Paul wilson ...more >>

I'm referring to this Microsoft article in regards to creating a custom membership provider: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms366730(d=ide).aspx I'm in the process of creating my own membership provider and just want to make sure I get everything set up correctly with regards to th...more >>

hi, I'm not getting the results I expected when setting up authorization in my web service. I have a web application that runs under an application pool identity (with Windows authentication). This application then calls a web service which is also setup to run under the same application pool...more >>

Hi I've got two web services both running on the same web server. Both web services are accesses via https and the same root level domain. I wrote the client application which post information to one of the web services and depending on which method was invoked calls the second web servi...more >>

Hi, I'm developing a Web application with VStudio 2005 + .net 2.0 + IIS 6.0 In the Web application I've to digitally sign a pdf document with a user certificate. In the page where I've to sign I list the user certificates with this code: -----------------------------------------------------...more >>

Greetings MS ASP.Net Community, I am using forms authentication for a site we've been developing. All users valid on our Windows domain are eligible to access the site, but are enrolled in the application upon initial login by insertion of a record into a [User] table located in a SQL Serv...more >>

I've implemented forms authentication for my application. I would like to use access rules by creating individual web.config files in folders to allow/disallow access to directories. My problem is when I create an access rule for a directory to disallow a role or user, when that user in the role ...more >>

Hello, What is the difference between the followings in web.config; <SettionState> session timeout? and <authentication mode="Forms"> cookie timeout? Thanks ...more >>

Hi, anyone has experience of Website login (AD Integrated) using a Smart Card ? In actually using the ASP:Login control to login the users usign they AD credentials. User also have a smart card that permit them to logon locally to Windows XP clients. I'd like to have them login on the extran...more >>

Environment: Windows XP, .NET/ASP .NET 2.0 I am developing an intranet application for my company. I want to use LDAP to get the existing users of the company and allow them access according to their roles. I have set identity impersonation = true and authentication mode = "Windows" in the...more >>