Contents tagged with Security

  • Using SimpleMembership in ASP.NET MVC 4

    Features such as membership and role management have been a part of ASP.NET core infrastructure since version 2.0. Developers have been using the default membership provider and role provider in their web applications. However, a common observation is that the default membership and role providers are quite rigid in terms of database schema and the way user information is stored. Luckily, SimpleMembership provides a helping hand in this area. It extends the core membership and role providers in such a way that you can use a custom database table to store user information. This article gives you step by step instructions to configure and use the SimpleMembership in ASP.NET MVC projects.