Author: ChipsandGravy | Posted on: 7/30/2009 3:36:40 AM | Views : 492

Ok here goes.
I've tried to come up with a solution to simulate mixed mode authentication. The solution that I've come up with is to have two projects within my solution one that will use Windows authentication and another that will use Forms authentication.
I needed to do this as some users have proper AD accounts whilst others access through a generic guest type account.
So my proper users (the ones with individual accounts) open the site using the Windows authenticated project, then within the Global.asax I create the user within the ASPnet membership database if it doesn't already exist then create a FormsAuthenticationTicket and then redirect to the FormsAuth site, as the ticket has already been created voila no login screen. Great.
My other users who access the site using FormsAuth site end up having to login via the login screen which is fine.
The problem that I've got though is this, what happens when one of m ...

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