We are implementing forms authentication on our site. We noticed that when we try to lock down a folder whose name as dashes in it (e.g. Secure-Folder) it is ignored. Is this a known issue? Thanks...more >>

asp.net 2.0. Where are the Access Rules stored? I know where the memberships, users, roles and such are in the sql membership tables. But I created some folder access rules and opened up all the membership tables to see where that info was located and it's not in any of them. Can someone tell ...more >>

When I go into VS2005 - website administration tool / Security I get the error listed above. Can someone help me resolve this problem? I've been reading for days and it's not corrected. SQL Express 2005 is installed - I generated the aspnet database from aspnet_regsql.exe. The aspnet dat...more >>

Can you use SSL with the IIS of windows xp professonal? ...more >>

The content of my Web.config is below <authentication mode="Form"> <forms name="HealthCookie" loginUrl="Login.aspx" defaultUrl="Home.aspx" rotection="Validation"> </forms> </authentication> <authorization> <deny users="?"/> </authorization> But I need more one page tha...more >>

Implementing forms authentication in an ASP.NET is quite easy using cookies. A few entries in the web.config and a few lines of code and you're done. The problem hits you when you need to handle roles using the same mechanism. The SetAuthCookie and RedirectFromLoginPage methods provided by th...more >>

Hi, we have an ASP application under C# talking to MS SQL 2000, it has no problem with windows authentication for almost 200 users who are registered in Active Directory. Application has several different folders though. Now we are going to use a copy wide open in the internet, for more users,...more >>

Hi there all, I hope someone can help me out because I'm still a little new to all this. I'm trying to create a very simple membership/roles based application, but when I deploy it onto a remote server the application doesn't seem to pick-up the user roles. I've created the user database o...more >>

Hi, I have an ASP.NET 2.0 web application, which is configured to use Forms-based authentication and the ActiveDirectoryMembershipProvider for the membership. The users are stored in ADAM. Everything was working properly until I wanted to add the password reset functionality. I extended ...more >>

I am needing to find some documentation for configuring webDav for Exchange. Is there a KB article or whitepaper somewhere? I am not able to find anything. If this is the wrong place to look, please guide me. Thanks, Glenn ...more >>

My web app reads/writes to the db and the company will only authorize some users to access and run the app. It will be used as an intranet behind Company's firewall. Should I add the users in the web.config file as in the following: <authentication mode="Windows"/> <identity impersonate=...more >>

Greetings, I have created a test Web site using membership and roles on my XP sandbox. All worked well Deployed my website to 2003 did some magic moving aspnet_db into sql server existing DB .. all works as desired. However I do not know how to add users and roles on the 2003 server. In ...more >>

How do I adjust the security for a worker thread in asp.net? Thanks, maa...more >>

Hi, I'm using form authentication in a user control with fires an onSignedOn event to registered page controls, so there is no need to postback a second time to reflect changes. It seems the Context.User.Identity stays a GenericIdentity object even after calling FormsAuthentication.SetAuthC...more >>

on Windows Xp and in ASP net 2.0 application, I followed the example under the following link: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.security.principal.windowsidentity.impersonate(VS.71).aspx to save an Excel file, but I keep getting Access denied error. (I have administartor privile...more >>

hi all, I have a requirement to investigate the possibility of having a .NET application integrate with SAML 2.0 in a federated authentication environment to allow for single sign-on behaviour. However, I am having a lot of difficulty finding any examples/samples/articles on integrating .NET...more >>

Hi, I have a desktop application, written in VB 6.0. It transfers data to a web-application through HTTP protocol. The code is something like this: Public Sub SendServerCommandUsingHTTPPost(strMessage As String, lTimeout As Long) Dim hInternetOpen As Long Dim hInternetConnect As...more >>

Hi all, misters I have an ASP .NET 2.0 application , that uses WCF services. I want use S4U Kerberos for calling WCF services using delegate account. The application runs under Windows integrated authentication and anonymous access is turned off. My code is similar like this: //de...more >>

Hi all misters, I have ASP.NET application, and in my web.config appears the following lines: <!--The <authentication> section enables configuration of the security authentication mode used by ASP.NET to identify an incoming user. --> <authentication mode="Windows"></authentication> <ident...more >>

I'm using ASP.net Authentication and Authorization (Sql provider against standard aspnetdb) in my VB.net Windows App to handle users, roles, etc. This works great. Within my win app, using the .net web browser control, I want to launch a url (in our intranet, ASP.Net hosted in IIS6, Win ...more >>

Hi, I have some issues with protecting UserName&Password. When UserName&Password transit through the Network from Browser to IIS, they are in clear text, Web.config can not cover that at the very beginning? So how to protect that when the user click login Button at the login page? As...more >>