authentication problem on windows vista (cookie is getting written but httpcontext.current.user is null)

Question

authentication problem on windows vista (iis7) (cookie is getting written but httpcontext.current.user is null)

Answer 1

Are you using IIS or Visual Studio's built-in server?

Answer 2

The answer is to change IIS7 mode from Integrated Pipeline to "Classic".

Answer 3

the answer is to change the Managed pipeline mode to "classic" :)