Hi all!
I've written a webservice that accepts credentials from various webapplications and validates this against the Active Directory (LDAP). For this webservice, I've implemented Forms authentication using this article: http://www.dotnetbips.com/articles/dbd724e9-78f0-4a05-adfb-190d151103b2.aspx.
An user access the webapplication and fills out his username and password. These are sent to the Webservice which responds with true or false. Only when a user is authenticated, other webmethods can be used.
My question is: Can I persist the cookie on the client using this technique? So that when a visits the website next business day, he doesn't need to log in again (remember me function) and access webmethods with his saved authentication ticket?
Also I just discovered the AuthenticationService. Authentication using ASP.NET Ajax. Can I use this in com ...
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