How do I call Initialize on a custom MembershipProvider?

Question

I have read through all the related questions, but I still unable to get the right solution for some reason, something is not right on my side, but not sure what\'s causing

Answer 1

Here is the code to initialize a provider:

                System.Collections.Specialized.NameValueCollection adProviderConfig;
                adProviderConfig = membershipSection.Providers[adProviderName].Parameters;
                var _ADProvider = new ActiveDirectoryMembershipProvider();
                _ADProvider.Initialize(adProviderName, adProviderConfig);