I am in the process of creating a series of websites and web applications that will be hosted on a dedicated server that I own and host. They will be developed on Windows Server 2008, IIS7 and .NET 4, SQL Server 2008 and Entity Framework. This will be a live server as well as a place for me to learn how to do some new stuff. A user wil...
I want to be able to access custom properties for an authenticated user like UserId and FirstName without querying the database each time. I found this site through a post on Stack Overflow and I like the approach - but I use IoC / repositories and decided not to try and get global.asax to communicate with the database for fear that it ...
Hello, How can I parse this xml page http://evercore:[email protected]/www.sportsbook.com/trends/203.xml using PHP simplexml? I get an error saying it can't be loaded. Thanks, S ...
Is it possible to only let a user log in while using a specific IP address? This IP address would be different for all users so simply writing an htaccess rule in Apache would not solve my problem. I also looked into writing a custom authentication backend but I don't see any way I could check the user's current IP address since there is...
In WebSphere 6.1 I have created a datasource to an Oracle 11g instance using the thin JDBC client. In Oracle I have two users, one existing and another newly created. My websphere datasource is OK if I use the component-managed authentication alias of the existing user, but fails with "invalid user/password" message if I use the alias ...
I have a single WAR that runs two servlets. One provides AMF remoting to Flex clients and other SOAP/HTTP to web service clients. I currently have Spring Security configured to authenticate the Flex clients using DaoAuthenticationProvider. However, I'd like to use a different authentication provide for the SOAP/HTTP. Possibly basic a...
i'm currently buidling my own blog using rails 3. and use devise gem for authentication. the problem is , i want only one user out here --- the admin user, and prehibits others from signing up, how can I achive that? ...
in the view file, how can i ,check whether the user is authenticated? is there any helper methods like signed_in?, logged_in? etc. ? ...
I want to find all client authentication certificates from the X509Store(StoreLocation.CurrentUser) Is there anyway to do this? Even by getting all then filtering by a certain property to get all Client Authentication certificates? ...
The authorization section of this page developers.facebook.com / docs / api contains a good description on how to perform authentication for a user agains my Facebook app. However, in my scenario I cannot get it to work the way I want. Here is how it is supposed to work: User comes to my login page and clicks a "Sign in with Facebook" ...
Hi All, New to MVC, worked a lot with asp.net but never used the built in membership , authentication, authorization stuff before. I have 2 questions: In the asp.net days i would store the logged in user details (username, first & last name, email) in a session (using a custom class) and just checked that the session["UserDetails"] !...
I'm building a site on Google App Engine, running python and Django non-rel. Everything is working great for HTML and posting/reading data. But as I'm moving forward I'd like to do many of the updates with AJAX, and eventually also over mobile devices like Android and iPhone. My pages use django non-rel and my login/logout authenticatio...
I have converted my webservice to wcf service keeping the extension of wcf service as asmx since I have a large client base and do not want to ask users to change the extension. Currently I have username / pwd authentication for my clients which I want them to move out of. Since my user base calls my web service from all sorts of machine...
A feature that is currently missing from one of my web apps is that a single user can only be logged in on one machine at a time. That is, if the users logs in elsewhere, his previous session will be logged off. This is due to my current users table having the columns: user: id, username, hash, salt... cursession When each user logs ...
I currently use PHP sessions as the basis of my user login system, with a successful login setting $_SESSION['userid']. This allows a user to log in to the same account from multiple machines. However, I'd like to implement the following features: Log out everywhere, similar to what Stack Overflow has. See where else one is logged in....
In a client-server application how can the server know that a request comes from a genuine application and not from a tampered copy of it? I still haven't developed neither the client nor the server application. The solution may be plain socket, wcf, IIS hosted or whatever. ...
Hello, How can I authenticate a user (with username and password) of an ASP.NET MVC application? I'm trying to do this using WebClient, passing NetworkCredentials, posting the request to the ASP.NET MVC application from my WPF client. How do I handle this request on the server? How do I get the passed username and password? I'm using f...
Changed thread subject * - The issue isn't specific to WCF. We have some web content that is setup in virtual directories using integrated windows authentication. The virtual directories are running under application pools that are using a custom identity (custom user account). The problem is that NTLM authentication works however Ker...
enter code hereHi, I am trying to upload a file with Java using PUT, server does Digest authentication. I want to keep it lean, so I try to use HttpURLConnection. public void putData(String path, byte [] data) throws IOException, MalformedURLException { Authenticator.setDefault(new Authenticator() { protected PasswordAuthenticat...
My site (WebForms, C# 4.0) is using Forms Auth and by default requires login: <authorization> <deny users="?"/> </authorization> I allow unauthenticated access to the public folder (http://siteurl.com/member/public): <location path="member/public"> <system.web> <authorization> <allow users="?"/> </authorization> ...