Hello, I want to add custom columns to some tables created by ASP.NET. For example; I need to add two fields such as FirstName and LastName to the aspnet_Membership table. I can add this directly by editing the table but; Is this the right thing to do (I mean; extending the table directly) OR should I create a separate table and ho...
I am trying to use the ASP.NET forms authentication service with the MySQL connector version 6.3.2. I was able to get it working using cleartext passwords but unable to get hashed passwords working. Here is a snippet from my machine.config file <system.web> <membership defaultProvider="MySQLMembershipProvider"> <providers> ...
I am using the ASP.NET inbuilt login and role management solution (creates table like aspnet_Users etc. and gives access to MembershipUser and the such). However, at this stage I am a bit stuck with the following: 1) I need to be able to Suspend, Unsuspend and Delete (not necessary remove from table, just disable) users from my app. Is...
I've asked similar question here because I thought the problem was in my custom membership provider. Then I tried this: I created two NEW asp.net MVC applications. In first one, I registered as new user using default membership provider. I closed this application, opened second one and ran it. In this application I was also logged in a...
We recently added the ability for clients to reset their own passwords using the security question. For new clients, this is fine, as we can set the security question and answer on account creation. For existing clients, this is an issue. For clients who have forgotten their password, we e-mail them a temporary password, and then they ...
hi All I want to setup a authorization permission in ASP.NET application. Hence , in one particular folder I want to deny the access of one particular user which user role is granted as allow for that particular. <authorization> <allow roles="General" /> <allow roles="Sale" /> <allow roles="Admini...
Hello, I have a SQL script that creates users in in my database. It uses the .Net membership stored procs. At this point it works fine. The only issue is that the passwords are saved clear text. What should I change here to they are salted/encrypted (Not sure what term to use here) GO DECLARE @return_value int, @UserId uniqueident...
Does anyone has a solution (sample code) for the following features: Create a randomGuid/Cryptographically strong random number Send a unique URL containing the random number to the user's email address When confirmed, the user is asked to change password My provider is currently parametrized this way: enablePasswordRetrieval="f...
I want to find out the last login time for a user in my ASP.NET MVC 1.0 application. I'm using the Membership provider for authentication. Although I'm able to retrieve the last login time using: public ActionResult LogOn(string userName, string password, bool rememberMe, string returnUrl) { if (!ValidateLogOn(userName, pas...
I'm building a small ASP.NET MVC site where I want to use SQLite. While I already know how I will be connecting to the database (using DbLinq), I don't understand how to put the ASP.NET tables generated by aspnet_regsql.exe into an SQLite database. I've used the regsql tool before with SQL Server, but never with SQLite. How do I create ...
I developing a network that uses membership. I have a couple of stories that i have to implement. and i want to use to entity framework with MVC 2 to build this site. asp.net membership system has really really nice features. but is it hard to extend? i dont know. one of these: i want to give each users to a uniq name that users can use...
When a user logs in into my website I have a custom membership provider that overrides ValidateUser and verifies that the user has sufficient rights etc. However, when implementing a 'remember me' function through the default forms authentication using RememberMeSet, I also want to validate a user on the first request. Is there some h...
I'm building an ASP.NET MVC 2 site, where I want to have users verify their email address after they register. I want to send an email to the address with a link that the user can click to verify their email, and then handle the clicking of that link (the link will contain a specific id, of course). Of course, this is easy to manually ...
I want to know whats the "right" way to setup membership in a new website. When i have new project i can go to Website/ASP.NET Configuration. There i can setup Forms authentication and manage all users that will be using this page. I can make roles and rules on folders. All of this info are saved into table that will be saved locally in...
Hi, I have a (rather dumb) client who has created an account in our website, however, he cannot log in because he hasnt clicked the account activation link yet. for some reason, he doesnt want to click it (he thinks its virus) anyway, I want to manually set the account to activated via database.. how do I do that? thanks! ( i mean, wh...
I am using the password recovery control in an ASP.NET MVC 2 web app. When I click the submit button without a username, it indicates the username is missing with an asterisk. If I put in an a username the form submits but nothing happens. Am I missing something here? Web.config: <system.net> <mailSettings> <smtp deliveryMetho...
Using asp.net profiles, I've stored a complex type (class) and retrieved it. But it is returning a new object that is not initialized instead of null? Is this the expected behavior, if so how can I determine if I've saved data for the given user? should be some easy points for someone to pick up.. ...
I have a web aaplication which currently has a bunch of users and use Asp.net Membership to create and manage users. I want to add OAuth functionality to my application and want to still using Asp.net Membership (login , etc ). ( and I also want my user login to application with any public social network ID , if that network use a OAut...
Consider a site used for an interanet which should also be accessable from the internet. On the intranet you want to use Windows Authentication and on internet you want the users to access the site using forms authentication. Is it possible to set up a mixed-mode with these two? I just want to validate that the user is logged in with ei...
I'm using asp.net's built-in membership provider with security question-and-answer enabled for password recovery against a SQL Server 2005 db. For some users, this works fine and they're able to receive their passwords. For others, and it's not clear what separates the two groups, the security answer is never properly processed. It doesn...