A few thoughts about Forms Authentication in ASP.NET

Posted by: Rick Strahls WebLog, on 03 Dec 2005 | View original

Over the last couple of days I’ve been getting a couple of questions regarding Authentication in the West Wind West Wind Web Store application for the access to the Admin section of the store. In the store I have an admin directory set up that by default is secured with Windows authentication.   Whenever I can in my own applications I try to use Windows Auth because frankly it’s an easy way for admin functionality to be accessed. It’s easy to deal with assignment of rights...

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