I’ve tried to figure out why do we really need the ASP.net MaxPageStateFieldLength property; Actually this property allow us to chunk the viewstate ; the reason of this is that […]

to use the Authorization Manager as a Role manager provider, I’ve followed the (quite simple) guidelines described here :    http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dnpag2/html/paght000019.asp   (I’m using the release version of VS2005)   2 […]

I’m testing the security controls & authorization; I’ve one page : activity.aspx ( in an "admin" folder) as well as 2 users defined with the asp.net configuration tool (WSAT) in a (sql express) […]

I want to add an anonymous template in the designer, but I don’t see the "edit template" button like in the beta 2 (or beta 1 ?) I have to add it […]

In the beta 1, we had the option to change many password settings in the WSAT (web administration tool), like for instance allowing simple password (by default, the system requires […]

I’ve noticed a few days ago that  we now have a machine.config file AND a web.config file in the framework   directory and whose settings apply by default to all  applications on the computer. […]

(VS2005 release) same context, I can add an access rule, but sometime it happens that I cannot move it up or down…

  trying to add a new asp.net  (security) access rule , I’ve got the following error  message :     Invalid postback or callback argument. Event validation is enabled using […]

In previous versions of asp.net, the lifetime of persistent authentication cookies was 50 years; now it’s determined by the timeout configuration attribute. Moreover, the authentication ticket can be stored in a […]

Maybe am I missing something, but it seems to me that the DetailsView control is buggy (or is it the sqddatasource?); I cannot insert or edit it; problems with parameters […]