Posts Tagged ‘security’

Protecting PDF files in IIS 6 using Forms Authentication (2008-4-3)

Category: ASP.NET Development, IIS | Tags: , , | 3 Comments

Problem
We have a very simple ASP.NET web site that uses the built in Forms Authentication provider out of the box for users, roles and security. Our internal business customers have hundreds of PDF documents that should only be accessible for specific users or roles within the company. A majority of users that need access to [...]

You can’t always blame Bill when Vista breaks (2008-1-11)

Category: IIS7, Windows Vista | Tags: , , , | No Comments

Just recently I decided to upgrade my development machine at the office from Windows XP to Windows Vista. Taking into consideration the ability to play around with the new IIS7, as well as take the opportunity to upgrade to Visual Studio 2008 Team Suite. I can say I’m happy that I did, I even did [...]