IIS Security

Windows Authentication

The .NET framework caters to different types of authentication mechanisms to use within your applications – —including basic authentication, digest authentication, forms authentication, Passport, and Integrated Windows authentication. You also can develop your own custom authentication mechanisms; for instance, Windows authentication that matches web users to Windows user accounts that are defined on the local […]

ASP.NET Security

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 […]

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