How can I provide an ASP.NET Forms Authentication UX while using Active Directory Role and Authentication providers?

Question

Is it possible to use this Role Provider AspNetWindowsTokenRoleProvider with ASP.NET FORMS Authentication (via this MembershipProvider System.Web.Security

Answer 1

Implement your own ADAuthorizeAttribute by inheriting from AuthorizeAttribute and overriding AuthorizeCore. It's a lot easier than implementing your own role provider or installing and configuring AzMan.

See my example here: ASP .NET MVC Forms authorization with Active Directory groups.