Re: Custom Authentication Ticket

From: James J. Foster (james_at_dotnetcoders.com)
Date: 06/27/03 

Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2003 17:54:43 -0400

I encountered the same hurdle on another project. Although I don't have the
code in front of me, I recall creating a custom structure, serializing it,
and storing it in the ticket field. When you want the data back, deserialize
to your custom data structure. 

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"chipshot" <miwivi@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Using forms authentication I want to stor 3 things when a user logs
> in. 1)username 2) user id 3) user type. I was hoping to use the Custom
> Authentication Ticket but unless I am understanding it wrong it only
> allows 1 extra item of information to be stored. Does anyone have a
> suggestion on what the best way to store the extra user information? I
> was doing it with a session variable that held a structure but would
> like to tie it to the cookie that controls access to the app if
> possible. Any suggestions? Thanks.