Murach's ASP.NET 2.0 with VB 2005
How to use the login controls to authenticate users

Using ASP.NET 2.0, you can limit access to web site pages to authorized users only...without writing a single line of code. This chapter shows you how.
Chapter 18 How to use the login controls to authenticate users
An introduction to authentication 540
Three types of authentication 540
How forms-based authentication works 542
How to set up authentication and authorization 544
How to start the Web Site Administration Tool 544
How to enable forms-based authentication 546
How to create and manage roles 548
How to create and manage users 550
How to create and manage access rules 552
How to modify the membership and role provider 554
How to use the ASP.NET 2.0 login controls 556
How to use the Login control 556
How to use the LoginStatus and LoginName controls 558
How to use the CreateUserWizard control 560
How to use the PasswordRecovery control 562
How to use the ChangePassword control 564
How to use the LoginView control 566
The Authentication application 568
The pages 568
The directory structure 572
The access rules 572
The web.config files 574
How to use code to work wtih authentication 576
How to use the Membership class 576
How to use the MembershipUser class 578
How to use the FormsAuthentication class 580
How to use the Roles class 582


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