FormsAuthenticationUserCollection.Add(FormsAuthenticationUser) Method

public:
 void Add(System::Web::Configuration::FormsAuthenticationUser ^ user);

public void Add (System.Web.Configuration.FormsAuthenticationUser user);

member this.Add : System.Web.Configuration.FormsAuthenticationUser -> unit

Public Sub Add (user As FormsAuthenticationUser)

Parameters

Exceptions

Examples

The following code example shows how to use the Add method.

// Using method Add.

// Define the SHA1 encrypted password.
// This example uses the SHA1 algorithm.
// Due to collision problems with SHA1, Microsoft recommends SHA256 or better.
string password = 
    "5BAA61E4C9B93F3F0682250B6CF8331B7EE68FD8";
// Define the user name.
string userName = "newUser";

// Create the new user.
FormsAuthenticationUser currentUser = 
    new FormsAuthenticationUser(userName, password);

// Execute the Add method.
formsAuthenticationCredentials.Users.Add(currentUser);

// Update if not locked
if (!authenticationSection.SectionInformation.IsLocked)
{
    configuration.Save();
}

' Using method Add.
' Define the SHA1 encrypted password.
' This example uses the SHA1 algorithm.
' Due to collision problems with SHA1, Microsoft recommends SHA256 or better.
  Dim password As String = _
  "5BAA61E4C9B93F3F0682250B6CF8331B7EE68FD8"
' Define the user name.
Dim userName As String = "newUser"

' Create the new user.
  Dim currentUser _
  As New FormsAuthenticationUser(userName, password)

' Execute the Add method.
formsAuthenticationCredentials.Users.Add(currentUser)

' Update if not locked
If Not authenticationSection.SectionInformation.IsLocked Then
   configuration.Save()
End If

Remarks

The collection must not contain a FormsAuthenticationUser object with the same name.

Applies to