Deny access to 'admin' folder in web.config

Question

I am new to ASP.NET, so forgive me if this is simple.

I am trying to deny access to my \'Admin\' folder via web.config. I looked at another answer to a similar ques

Answer 1

This is way back from my web form days.

Place a web.config in your admin folder.

The contents should be:

** EDIT to answer your question If you set the login url the framework will automatically send you to the login page if an unauthorized user tries to access your admin folder.