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From MSDN: "The WindowsAuthenticationModule provider relies on Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) to provide authenticated users, using any of the mechanisms that IIS supports." For most of us, Windows Authentication means of authenticating against the user with ACLs, usually in a domain, on the web server.

Webcasts

Authentication and Authorization with ASP.NET 2.0 - In this webcast, Dominick Baier explores how Microsoft ASP.NET 2.0 features a flexible authentication and authorization architecture that supports Windows, certificates, and custom credential types.

Articles

Recipe: Enabling Windows Authentication within an Intranet ASP.NET Web application - A fantastic step-by-step from ScottGu
How To: Use Windows Authentication in ASP.NET 2.0 - This How To shows you how to configure and use Windows authentication in an ASP.NET Web application. Windows authentication is the preferred approach whenever users are a part of your Windows domain.
Authentication in IIS6 vs. turning on Windows Authentication in IIS7
ASP.NET 3.5 Windows-Based Authentication - by Bill Evjen. Explains ASP.NET windows-based authentication including step by step directions on IIS 7.

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Revision #2 Mon, Feb 4, 2008 8:00 AM by	Authentication and Authorization Authentication means figuring out who you are and Authorization means figuring out what you can do. Both are fundamental parts of the ASP.NET Security Model. An Overview of Authentication and Authorization - This is a good place to start. Samples and Quickstarts
Revision #7 Fri, Jul 4, 2008 10:49 AM by	Membership and Roles "ASP.NET Membership builds on the success of the Forms authentication model from ASP.NET 1.x. ASP.NET Forms authentication provides a convenient way to incorporate a login form into your ASP.NET application and validate users against a database or other
Revision #6 Mon, Feb 4, 2008 8:00 AM by	Security ASP.NET security is a huge topic and we're only scratching the surface. Let's continue to categorize in the add new content around security to make thisa greatresource.This isjust the overview page, make sure to visit thesubpages fromthe Table ofContents

Revision #2
Mon, Feb 4, 2008 8:00 AM by

Authentication and Authorization

Authentication means figuring out who you are and Authorization means figuring out what you can do. Both are fundamental parts of the ASP.NET Security Model. An Overview of Authentication and Authorization - This is a good place to start. Samples and Quickstarts

Revision #7
Fri, Jul 4, 2008 10:49 AM by

Membership and Roles

"ASP.NET Membership builds on the success of the Forms authentication model from ASP.NET 1.x. ASP.NET Forms authentication provides a convenient way to incorporate a login form into your ASP.NET application and validate users against a database or other

Revision #6
Mon, Feb 4, 2008 8:00 AM by

Security

ASP.NET security is a huge topic and we're only scratching the surface. Let's continue to categorize in the add new content around security to make thisa greatresource.This isjust the overview page, make sure to visit thesubpages fromthe Table ofContents