Re: How to Change MinRequiredNonAlphanumericCharacters in AspNetSq

Thanks. I'll see how it goes.

"Dominick Baier [DevelopMentor]" wrote:

> hi,
>
> yep - if you configure the provider in you local web.config - this will only
> apply to your app.
>
> ---------------------------------------
> Dominick Baier - DevelopMentor
> http://www.leastprivilege.com
>
> > I am a little confused. I wil be deploying the site to a
> > hosted/shared web server. I will not be able to make changes to the
> > machine.config for obvious reasons. If I modify the existing provider
> > in my app, do the changes apply only to my app? Honestly, this is an
> > area where I have very little experience.
> >
> > "Dominick Baier [DevelopMentor]" wrote:
> >
> >> hi,
> >>
> >> this does NOT require a custom provider - just configure the existing
> >> one appropriately.
> >>
> >> ---------------------------------------
> >> Dominick Baier - DevelopMentor
> >> http://www.leastprivilege.com
> >>> Basically, this requires a custom provider. By copying from the
> >>> machine.config I am saving some time/effort in doing so.
> >>>
> >>> "Dominick Baier [DevelopMentor]" wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Hi,
> >>>>
> >>>> just give the provider a new name or add a <clear /> element to the
> >>>> <providers>
> >>>> section - otherwise you'll have a naming conflict.
> >>>> ---------------------------------------
> >>>> Dominick Baier - DevelopMentor
> >>>> http://www.leastprivilege.com
> >>>>> I assume that copying this element to the application web.config
> >>>>> and modifying attributes will safely override for the app. only.
> >>>>> The app is being deployed to a shared server, so I cannot do
> >>>>> anything to the machine.config.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> "Dominick Baier [DevelopMentor]" wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> Hi,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> look at the <membership> element in machine.config - you can
> >>>>>> configure that there machine wide - otherwise copy the config
> >>>>>> element to your local web.config.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> ---------------------------------------
> >>>>>> Dominick Baier - DevelopMentor
> >>>>>> http://www.leastprivilege.com
> >>>>>>> I have just started with ASP.NET 2.0 using VS.NET 2005 with SQL
> >>>>>>> 2005. I have installed the aspnetdb and I am trying to setup a
> >>>>>>> Logon page with a test user. When I tried to create the test
> >>>>>>> user in the WAT I found that the password was not accepted
> >>>>>>> because it did not contain a non-alphanumeric character. My
> >>>>>>> users will resist using extremely strong passwords. Many will
> >>>>>>> not understand the concept. Therefore, I need to set this to
> >>>>>>> zero. How can I do this?
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> I have a reference that points me to the application web.config
> >>>>>>> file but this seems to apply to a custom membership provider. I
> >>>>>>> do not need to a custom provider. I only want to avoid
> >>>>>>> requiring non-alphanumeric characters in passwords. Later, I
> >>>>>>> may want to setup my own regular expression as well.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Thanks for any guidance on this.
> >>>>>>>
>
>
>
.

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