First a question: Could this be made more difficult? I switched from VS 2012 to VS 2013 and the new system uses a whole different authentication engine. Once you get your head wrapped around roles and users in the new system it works the same for the individual web.config files in the directories to limit who can do what etc. We edit tables now and no longer use the web configurator tool. To just get going … look at the article with the *** below or click “here”.
ASP.Net Identity introductions
- http://typecastexception.com/post/2014/04/20/ASPNET-MVC-and-Identity-20-Understanding-the-Basics.aspx
- http://www.asp.net/identity/overview/getting-started/introduction-to-aspnet-identity
Migrating an old app
- http://www.asp.net/identity/overview/migrations/migrating-an-existing-website-from-sql-membership-to-aspnet-identity
- http://anthonychu.ca/post/aspnet-identity-20—logging-in-with-email-or-username/
- http://forums.asp.net/t/1948882.aspx?No+way+for+Administrator+to+Change+Password+
- MVC: http://www.asp.net/identity/overview/features-api/account-confirmation-and-password-recovery-with-aspnet-identity
- Forms: http://www.asp.net/web-forms/overview/security/create-a-secure-aspnet-web-forms-app-with-user-registration,-email-confirmation-and-password-reset
Working with Roles:
Notes for NON MVC apps – most articles are for MVC – which is helpful – but lets get some for existing apps
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/23297712/using-identity-and-roles-in-web-forms-in-asp-net-4-5-1
http://www.dotnetfunda.com/articles/show/2898/working-with-roles-in-aspnet-identity-for-mvc
http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/762427/ASP-NET-Identity-Setting-Up-Account-Validation-and