I am not entirely sure how this Windows user ID is used, but I have a
security question about it.  If I give the NETWORK SERVICE account read/write
permissions on my SQL Server (so that I can use Windows authentication for my
web app), do I incur a security risk?  In other words, ...

Hi experts,
I am trying to open the content of a WORD file from C#.NET which resides in
the REMOTE SERVER, however I get an error:
"System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException: Server execution failed"

 I am letting IIS via AD authenticate the user. Now the window login popup
always appears when the user access any of the pages on the intranet the
first time. However I want that the window popup should appear via a link or
something like that. Now can I force that window pop ...

Hi to all
I face the following problem,
the following code (very simple) is contained in
a referenced class method

I am trying to put a user's objectGuid as the primary key onto a datatable
and be used as the unique key on editing / updating.  But I seem to get
casting error with the following statement
dt.Columns.Add(new DataColumn("object_Guid", typeof(string)));

I use this script to upload image files to a folder on a IIS6 server:
******************* START UPLOAD.ASPX FILE **********************
<%@ Page Language="VB" Debug="true" %>
<%@ Import Namespace="System.IO" %>

A web application has been built using asp.net and Visual Studio 2005.  The
application is setup to use windows authentication to identify users.  The
application works when run from in the interactive development environment
using the new web server included in VS 2005.  However ...

We have installed AD and now I want to authenticate the user against AD via
IIS and get the user information via LDAP. However I dont know the LDAP
Directory. How do I get the LDAP directory?
Thanks

I wonder if there is other / faster ways to get ou of the login user?
Here is what I can think of
- authentication
- Search with SAMAccountName=<username entered>

I'm trying to connect an ASP.NET to a SQL Server application role but can't
find how to keep the connection between pages.
My initial page asks the user for their SQL Server username and logon.
I then do the following:

I have two domains A and B. I logon to a computer which is in domain A as a
user in domain B. When I connect to a web application in domain A it does not
know my identity. If I logon to the same computer as a user in its native
domain (domain A) everything is ok. Does somebody ...

How I set <location path="/admin">  for my all file in "xxx"  folder.
now i can use <location path="/admin/main.aspx">   it's work.
but              <location path="/admin">
       or        <location path="admin/">

I'm trying to integrate the security (authentication) of several web
applications on my enterprise (we do not have active directory implemented
yet).
I would like to implement a Passport-like authentication system, but based

I have a sitemap file containing all of the pages in my application so far. I
have a menu control on a master page which uses this sitemap as it's
datasource to build the menu. I'm using Windows authentication and the
AspNetWindowsRoleTokenProvider but when I assign roles to a ...

I am writing a web services application, using basic authentication.  
However, I need to authenticate against user setting up in our database.  So,
I need to write my own code to authenticate users.  
I think that I could put my authentication code in AuthenticateRequest event