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Form Authentication is a token-based system. When users log in, they receive a token with user information that is stored in an encrypted cookie. When a user requests an ASP.NET page via the browser, the ASP.NET verifies whether the form authentication token is available. If it is, then runtime redirects the user to a login […]
This article’s objective is to further understanding of the Form Authentication mechanism in ASP.NET. The developer typically creates a custom authentication mechanism to validate a user name and password against a custom store such as its own SQL Server database. Fortunately, ASP.NET includes a built-in infrastructure for executing such systems. ASP.NET handles and establishes the […]
