ASP.NET version of "Login & Password" | CodeGuru

ASP.NET version of “Login & Password”

By John Peterson A very simple introduction to forms authentication in ASP.NET. The sample includes examples of the three files you’ll need in order to password protect a page or section of your web site using ASP.NET: a login page, a page to protect, and an appropriately set up web.config file.

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By John Peterson

A very simple introduction to forms authentication in
ASP.NET. The sample includes examples of the three files
you’ll need in order to password protect a page or section
of your web site using ASP.NET: a login page, a page to
protect, and an appropriately set up web.config file.

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