Re: Limiting access to pages

From: Pat (naijacoder_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 08/31/05 

Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 14:00:11 +1000

No worries..Lyner
Good you got it working
Patrick

"Lyners" <Lyners@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:9BC4E08D-2FA8-468C-819A-D28E3E44AB0E@microsoft.com...
> Hi Pat, Thanks for the reply.
> I figured out what I wanted to do. I added forms secuirty to the
> application. I added users to a SQL Server Database and then had the
> web.config point to a login screen where the user is prompted for a
userid,
> password. if it is a valid password then it alows them access to the web
> pages in the directory. If not, well they get the login page over and over
> again.
>
> This works for what i am trying to do. Part of my error was my coding. But
I
> have learned a little and know have me application up and running.
>
> Thank you.
> Lyners
>
> "Pat" wrote:
>
> > Lyners the error you are getting doesn't seem its related to security
issue
> > but compilation issue..
> > Pls elaborate.
> > Patrick
> >
> > "Lyners" <Lyners@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:83054D38-5C64-4E8B-A8BC-DD9742D04AF8@microsoft.com...
> > > I have an application that runs over our intranet. I have some pages I
> > only
> > > want "Administrative" people to see. I thought one way of doing this
was
> > to
> > > creqate a sub directory in the application dorectory and add a
web.config
> > > file that would limit access to only those that we want as admin. But
when
> > I
> > > created the sub directory and moved the aspx pages there i got an
error
> > > stating;
> > >
> > > Description: An error occurred during the parsing of a resource
required
> > to
> > > service this request. Please review the following specific parse error
> > > details and modify your source file appropriately.
> > >
> > > Parser Error Message: Could not load type
> > 'Application.SubDirectory\WebPage'.
> > >
> > > What is the correct way to add a security layer like this, and what is
the
> > > appropriate way to move files to sub directories and have them run? I
> > think
> > > it has somethin to do with the code behind.
> > >
> > > Lyners
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >