Re: Simpler question

From: Francis Shanahan (fs_at_NoSpamTodayThanks.francisshanahan.com)
Date: 08/22/03


Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2003 22:53:25 -0400


No problem, I'm learning too.
One other thing I've used is the location tag but I'm unsure if it supports
additional authentication sections. Might give you something to look at
though.
http://www.dotnetbips.com/displayarticle.aspx?id=6
regards,
-fs

"Avonelle Lovhaug" <alovhaug@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:07c101c36857$9be140e0$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> Yeah, that sounds like it would work, doesn't it?
> Unfortunately, from what I have read it is not possible to
> have an authentication section in that sub-folder's
> web.config. Not all sections are allowed in web.config
> files located in sub-folders. My experimentation bears
> this out also.
>
> Thanks for the response, though!
>
> --Avonelle
>
>
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >I'm not a doctor :) but I do recall reading you can have
> a web.config in
> >each folder and hence it would make sense that you can
> have another
> >authorization & authentication section in that sub
> folder's web.config.
> >
> >-fs
> >
> >"Avonelle Lovhaug" <alovhaug@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> >news:09db01c36811$f94d47b0$a001280a@phx.gbl...
> >> Alright - here's a simpler part of my previous
> questions.
> >> If I have an application that uses forms authentication,
> >> is it possible to have one Login.aspx file for the root
> >> application, and a separate Login.aspx file for a folder
> >> within the root application, only to be used when
> someone
> >> tries to reference that folder?
> >>
> >> From what I can tell, I will have to use the same
> >> authentication cookie for both folders, and utilize some
> >> kind of role based security to identify who can access
> the
> >> root and who can access the folder (in my case, it will
> >> likely be one or the other but not both). Right?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> --Avonelle
> >>
> >
> >
> >.
> >



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