Re: Authenticate user is in local NT group
From: Dominick Baier [DevelopMentor] (dbaier_at_pleasepleasenospamdevelop.com)
Date: 11/18/05
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Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2005 16:25:38 -0800
Hello Bob,
simply call Page.User.IsInRole("MachineName\GroupName");
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Dominick Baier - DevelopMentor
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> I have an IIS server (Windows Server 2003) on an NT domain. I have an
> ASPX page (using C# and .NET 2.0) which queries a bunch of files (an
> index server query) and then displays links of the matching files to
> the user. The links are network UNC paths into the same server. The
> share is secured by a local NT group which I can populate with domain
> NT groups and users.
>
> However, though the files themselves are protected, any user can go to
> the query page and submit a query (even though they cannot see the
> file contents). Basically I need a way to determine if the user
> (anonymous users are disabled) is within the local NT group I have
> created. Currently to perform this authentication I simply try to
> open a known file on the share within the ASPX page (the server is
> impersonating the user). If the file open fails, then the user is not
> authenticated. Though this has been working fine, I would like to
> write C# in the ASPX page which authenticates the user "the right
> way."
>
> Can somebody please tell me what is the correct ASPX method for
> authenticating the current user in a local NT group?
>
> Thanks
>
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