azure-web-sites

We have a web app built on Asp.Net core. It doesn't contain any authentication middleware configured in it. We are hosting on Azure App Service and using the Authentication/Authorization option (EasyAuth) to authenticate against Azure AD. The authentication works well - we get the requisite headers inserted and we can see the authenticated identity at /.auth/me. But the HttpContext.User property doesn't get populated. Is this a compatibility issue for Asp.Net core? Or am I doing something wrong? Yes, this is a compatibility issue. ASP.NET Core does not support flowing identity info from an IIS

I'm trying to use PowerShell to put an updated content file onto an Azure Website via the REST API. However, when supplying my credentials into Invoke-RestMethod -Credentials I am returned the HTML of the standard Azure login page. How can I authenticate with Kudu from PowerShell? Thanks. You can first get the website via Powershell and then use the publish credentials from the website to call the Kudu REST API. The example below will get the Kudu version. $website = Get-AzureWebsite -Name "WebsiteName" $username = $website.PublishingUsername $password = $website.PublishingPassword

Is it possible to change the app settings for a website from the app itself? This is not meant to be an everyday operation, but a self-service reconfiguration option. A non-developer can change a specific setting, which should cause a restart, just like I can do manually on the website configuration page (app setting section) It wasn't that hard once I found the right lib to do it, Microsoft Azure Web Sites Management Library . var credentials = GetCredentials(/*using certificate*/); using (var client = new WebSiteManagementClient(credentials)) { var currentConfig = await client.WebSites