How to return 403 Forbidden response as IActionResult in ASP.NET Core

Question

I would like to return a 403 Forbidden to the client when trying to perform an invalid operation. What is the method I need to use?

I searched over the internet but

Answer 1

You can use return new ForbidResult(); Class declaration is

public class ForbidResult : ActionResult, IActionResult

For more spesific usages visit https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/core/api/microsoft.aspnetcore.mvc.forbidresult