windows-authentication

I am building my first Silverlight 3 + RI Services application and need some help. It will be deployed in an controlled corporate intranet, 100% windows clients. I have started from the Silverlight Business Application template. These are my requirements: Upon launch the application needs to recognize the currently logged-in user. The application needs to have access to other properties of the user in AD, such as email, full name, and group membership. Group membership is used to grand certain features in the application. A "login as a different user" link is to be always available - Some

I'm on a 64bit machine running Windows 10 Home.IIS Version 10 I'm trying to use windows authentication on IIS Server. I only see 4 options on IIS server: Anonymous Authentication, ASP.NET Impersonation, Basic Authentication and Forms Authentication. I tried searching online and found out that I needed to enable it under windows features > IIS > Security. But I don't have that checkbox. Please see the below images. So my question is: Does windows 10 home support windows authentication and if yes then how to enable it? Anyone using Windows 10 home please comment Windows 10 Home edition doesn't

I am trying to setup PostgreSQL and allow only certain Windows users to access the data from the database. Setting up Windows Authentication is Quite easy with MS SQL, but I can't figure out how to set it up in PostgreSQL. I have gone through the documentation at http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/auth-methods.html and edited the pg_hba file. But after doing so, the PostgreSQL service fails to start. Is the Postgresql server running on Windows as well as the clients then you might test with this to see if this works: host all all 0.0.0.0/0 sspi Magnus Hagander, a Postgresql

i added windows authentication on my website to track user names. For IE it works fine and is seemsless but it prompts for windows login for user using firefox. any ideas? You'll need to enable NTLM authentication in Firefox. Instructions here. Open Firefox and type “about:config” in the address bar. (without the quotes of course) In the ‘Filter’ field type the following “network.automatic-ntlm-auth.trusted-uris” Double click the name of the preference that we just searched for Enter the URLs of the sites you wish to pass NTLM auth info to in the form of: http://intranet.company.com,http:/

I just upgraded my application from Visual studio 2012 to Visual studio 2013. My windows authentication is not working any more. It is giving me below error. HTTP Error 401.2 - Unauthorized You are not authorized to view this page due to invalid authentication headers. In visual studio there is option to select authentication from website properties itself. So I disabled anonymous access and enable windows authentication but it is asking me for username and password as below popup. Even if I give domain credentials here. Its is still giving me this popup again and again. Web Config :

I am trying to understand concepts of windows authentication, forms authentication and their differences. I am confused. Can someone help me in clarifying this. Thanks. Hades Windows Authentication refers to authenticating against Windows user accounts on the box that the application is running on. Forms authentication is a stand alone method of authenticating in .NET forms that you can hook up to some other system, such as a database. Windows Authentication provider is the default authentication provider for ASP.NET applications. When a user using this authentication logs in to an application

I'm not finding much documentation on how to use Windows Authentication in a WPF app. I wouldn't have thought that it would be any different than in any non-WPF app, but it seems that it is. I want to go into my project Properties -> Application and ensure that Windows Authentication is on, but that option is not available in a WPF app (as the following document confirms). http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/tzdks800.aspx If I ignore all that and just look at My.User.Name (VB), it is empty. This tells me that somehow Windows Authentication is not enabled. Seems like there is a concept I am