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User Authentication

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If you want to allow only certain users to visit your Web site, or want to restrict certain users to certain portions of your site, then you need to provide user authentication. There are a number of approaches to tackle authentication...

The following list is a number of useful links to articles on various authentication techniques:

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AUTHENTICATION BASICS:

Authentication Overview

Basic Authentication vs. NT Challenge/Response

ASP Login and Password script

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AUTHENTICATION TECHNIQUES

Classic ASP Techniques:

• Simple Authentication
  
• Creating a Database-Driven Login Page
  
• Authentication Methods in IIS
  
• ASP Authentication Using IP Address
  

ASP.NET Techniques:

• Using Forms Authentication in ASP.NET
• Dissecting Forms Authentication
• Building Secure ASP.NET Applications: Authentication, Authorization, and Secure Communication

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AUTHORIZATION TECHNIQUES (RESTRICTING ACCESS)

Classic ASP Techniques:

• Securing Access to your Pages
  
• FAQ: Protecting Certain Pages
  

ASP.NET Techniques:

• Authentication and Authorization in ASP.NET
• Role-Based Authorization with Forms Authentication

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If you have any links to good authentication articles, send them in!

Happy Programming!

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