Hello, I've been trying to figure this out with different articles, tutorials, the MSDN documentation, and it still doesn't work. I know it has to be such a simple issue and I'm overlooking something.
I wrote a custom membership provider, OnlineStoreMembershipProvider, that derives from SqlMembershipProvider. I also have two pages, checkout.aspx and checkoutconfirmed.aspx at the application root (not in any sub-directory), that the user should not be able to see unless authenticated. The idea is that the user can browse an online store and add items to the shopping cart without authenticating, but needs to login in order to submit payment information (checkout.aspx) and to view the confirmation message after a successful purchase (checkoutconfirmed.aspx). I'm not using any login code; the most I have is just a block in checkout.aspx.vb where If IsPostBack Then collect all the submitted values from the payment form and send it to a web service for validation. Th ...
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