Alternatives to .Net Membership

Question

Are there any alternatives\\mods to .net Membership?

I find it quite restrictive;

• Cant change Username, easily. You have to create a new user and c

Answer 1

ASP.Net membership uses a provider model. That means you are completely free to implement your own membership provider, or even inherit from and extend an existing provider, as long as you follow the provider contract.

Plus one for asking about existing alternatives rather than trying to build something new yourself, though.