I've built a basic authentication system using all of the login controls and a custom screen to manage roles using the Membership, MembershipUser, and Roles classes. So now I can manage users and roles from the website. But, what classes are available to manage access rules (permissions)? d...more >>

Hi Guys, I have setup a SQL 2005 DB with ASP.NET membership tables. Everything seems to work and I am able to connect to this DB (sitting in different server) because the WSAT allows me to create users and roles. However, when I place a login control on the application and hit the login b...more >>

We created a website for our customer to check their order status. We are using login controls, authentication mode="Forms", SqlMembershipProvider, and all asp.net security. User has to login when he access the website first time and then he can click Flash menu to go to every page. It is ...more >>

I'm trying to decide if we should use the ASP.Net 2.0 authentications tools or role-our-own forms authentication as we always did (with little work) in 1.1 apps. what I'm afraid of is that we will get stuck on a cul-de-sac as we sometimes do using those "no code required" tools. I see I ca...more >>

You know ASP.NET automatically generates a class named Profile in the Temporary ASP.NET Files directory, But I want to write this class by myself,So I can use it in my class library, What should I do? Thanks for your read ...more >>

C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727>aspnet_regiis.exe /lk W3SVC/ 1.1.4322.2300 W3SVC/1029688701/root/ 1.1.4322.2300 W3SVC/1156445961/root/ 1.1.4322.2300 W3SVC/1283203219/root/ 1.1.4322.2300 W3SVC/1444110353/root/ 2.0.50727.0 The app that I am trying to encrypt is on W3SVC/1444...more >>

Hello All, I would like to restrict access to a folder and all it's sub-folders and files. Using VS2005, ASP.NET 2.0, Forms Authentication, IIS6 The web.config in the root of the site has the following in the config and it works. It redirects a new user to the login page just fine. <locat...more >>

Hi all, Hopefully someone will be able to help with this issue. I have an ASP.Net application that is trying to extract frames from .avi and .wmv files to create thumbnails. The media files are out on a server and the .avi files work when I set the filename property of the MediaDet object but...more >>

Hi, Could anyone help me with this. I am testing a .Net 2 application that creates a user in AD. It also has to create a shared folder on a remote server. I'm testing this on a Windows SBS 2003 machine, taking the same server as "remote" server, by using the UNC path when creating the directo...more >>

Hello, I have the following section of code in a popup window that is opened from other page when clicking a button: The downloadFile method is called from the Page_Load Event. private void downloadFile(string filename) { Response.ClearHeaders(); Response.Cl...more >>

Dear Sir, Please; How can I display the name of the logged in user when I am using windows integrated security in my Windows forms application?I used My.User.Name but it displays the Login name only. Thank you. ...more >>

I've seen several articles that indicate that if the page directive validateRequest="True" (shown below) that the user input is validated against a hard coded list of characters. What I cannot find is any documentation that shows the hard coded list of characters. Does anyone know where I ca...more >>

I have an ASP.NET 2.0 application running on IIS 5 under SSL on a W2K machine. The application attempts to copy several files from the local server to remote UNC shares that are members of the same domain as the host. I have set permissions on the UNC shares such that members of a particular g...more >>

Hi, I have an asp.net 2.0 application with forms authentication. I am authenticating the users to an Active Directory Server with ActiveDirectoryMembershipProvider which works as expected and users get authenticated. What I am trying to do is to get also the role information from the Activ...more >>

Hi everyone Having a little trouble with an intranet system we've developed. Basically, the Intranet uses IWA to automatically log the user in on our WIndows machines, using IE. We have a couple of PC laptops, and when you try and connect to the Intranet from those, it asks you for your...more >>

Hey All, I have some classes that I recently built for a website which uses the HttpWebRequest & HttpWebResponse objects from the System.Net namespace. Basically, the classes rap submitted data up, connect to external websites on external servers and post / remove the data from these other ...more >>

Hi, I=B4m working in an already developed and complex ASP Application, we are now with some authentication problems and reading about it, I discovered that Forms Authentication can solve our problems. Is it possible to use forms authentication without chaging all de application to a .NET plat...more >>

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Okay so I'm somwhat new to ASP.Net and Visual Studio. We've installed WindoesSharepoint Services 3 on our server and have it configured to use Forms Based Authentication. I've gone in VS and created the ASP.Net app and then clicked the Website, ASP.Net Configuration Menu option and it brings ...more >>

Hi all, I'm about to built in a simple license handler in my ASP.NET application: 1. I want to specify the licensekey in my web.config: <mySectionGroup> <myCustomConfig licenseKey="licensekey here, hashed?"> <newsProviders defaultProvider="MySQLNewsProvider"> <prov...more >>