I have a site using the MembershipAPI with the SQL Provider. Password format is set to clearFormat. Here is the rest of the config key:
<add name="AspNetSqlMembershipProvider" type="System.Web.Security.SqlMembershipProvider, System.Web, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a" connectionStringName="Con ...
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