Re: FormsAuthentication - Roles

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From: Saravana (saravank_at_sct.co.in)
Date: 12/15/04 

Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 23:58:12 +0530

Check out this article,

How To Implement Role-Based Security with Forms-Based Authentication in Your
ASP.NET Application by Using Visual Basic .NET
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;306238 

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"Peter Morris [Air Software Ltd]" <peter.morris@guess.co.uk> wrote in
message news:em9GHLt4EHA.924@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> Hi
>
> I validate the username/password and then execute the following code
>
>      System.Web.Security.FormsAuthentication.RedirectFromLoginPage(
>       authorId, RememberCheckBox.Checked
>      );
>
> One folder I want to restrict to anyone logged in.....
>
>  <location path="Members">
>   <system.web>
>    <authorization>
>     <deny users="?"/>
>    </authorization>
>   </system.web>
>  </location>
>
> On another folder I want to restrict access only to a member which has
> "IsAdministrator" set to True in the database.
>
>  <location path="Admin">
>   <system.web>
>    <authorization>
>     <deny users="*"/>
>     <allow roles="Admin"/>
>    </authorization>
>   </system.web>
>  </location>
>
> Is this correct?  How do I tell FormsAuthentication that the current user
> has the Admin role?
>
> Thanks
>
>
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