{"id":128611,"date":"2023-05-08T12:09:08","date_gmt":"2023-05-08T06:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/tutorial\/?page_id=128611"},"modified":"2024-04-12T14:15:28","modified_gmt":"2024-04-12T08:45:28","slug":"configuring-forms-authentication","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/tutorial\/configuring-forms-authentication\/","title":{"rendered":"Configuring Forms Authentication"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Configuring Forms Authentication<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Configuring forms authentication in ASP.NET involves several steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enable forms authentication in the web.config file: Add the following code to the &lt;system.web&gt; section of your web.config file:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&lt;authentication mode=&#8221;Forms&#8221;&gt;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; &lt;forms loginUrl=&#8221;~\/Account\/Login.aspx&#8221; timeout=&#8221;2880&#8243; \/&gt;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&lt;\/authentication&gt;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This specifies that forms authentication should be used and sets the login URL and timeout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Create a login page: Create a login page that prompts the user for their credentials and validates them against a user database or other data source.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Add code to authenticate users: In the code-behind file for the login page, add code to authenticate the user&#8217;s credentials. 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