PasswordRecovery.MembershipProvider Property

Definition

Gets or sets the membership provider used to look up user information.

public:
 virtual property System::String ^ MembershipProvider { System::String ^ get(); void set(System::String ^ value); };
[System.Web.UI.Themeable(false)]
public virtual string MembershipProvider { get; set; }
[<System.Web.UI.Themeable(false)>]
member this.MembershipProvider : string with get, set
Public Overridable Property MembershipProvider As String

Property Value

The membership provider used to look up user information. The default value is Empty.

Attributes

Examples

The following code example uses the VerifyingUser event to change the MembershipProvider property.

Important

This example contains a text box that accepts user input, which is a potential security threat. By default, ASP.NET Web pages validate that user input does not include script or HTML elements. For more information, see Script Exploits Overview.

<%@ page language="C#" %>

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
    "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<script runat="server"> 

    void PasswordRecovery1_VerifyingUser(Object sender, System.Web.UI.WebControls.LoginCancelEventArgs e)
    {
          DropDownList provider = ((DropDownList)PasswordRecovery1.FindControl("LoginProvider"));

        PasswordRecovery1.MembershipProvider = provider.SelectedValue;
        if (PasswordRecovery1.MembershipProvider != "Default")
        {
          PasswordRecovery1.UserName = String.Format("{0}\\{1}",
            PasswordRecovery1.MembershipProvider, PasswordRecovery1.UserName);    
        }         

    }
    
    void PasswordRecovery1_VerifyingAnswer(Object sender, System.Web.UI.WebControls.LoginCancelEventArgs e)
    {
        PasswordRecovery1.UserName = String.Format("{0}\\{1}",
          PasswordRecovery1.MembershipProvider, PasswordRecovery1.UserName);
    }  
    
</script>

<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" >
  <head runat="server">
    <title>ASP.NET Example</title>
</head>
<body>
    <form id="form1" runat="server">
      <asp:passwordrecovery id="PasswordRecovery1" 
        runat="server" 
        onverifyinguser="PasswordRecovery1_VerifyingUser"
        onverifyinganswer="PasswordRecovery1_VerifyingAnswer">
        <usernametemplate>
          <table border="0">
            <tr>
              <td align="Center" colspan="2">Forgot Your Password?</td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
              <td align="Center" colspan="2">Enter your User Name to receive your password.</td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
              <td>Log in domain:</td>
              <td>
                <asp:dropdownlist id="LoginProvider" runat="server">
                  <asp:listitem value="Default">Default</asp:listitem>
                  <asp:listitem value="Administration">Administration</asp:listitem>
                  <asp:listitem value="Editorial">Editorial</asp:listitem>
                  <asp:listitem value="Finance">Finance</asp:listitem>
                  <asp:listitem value="Marketing">Marketing</asp:listitem>
                </asp:dropdownlist>
              </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
              <td align="Right">User Name:</td>
              <td>
                <asp:textbox runat="server" id="UserName"></asp:textbox>
                <asp:requiredfieldvalidator runat="server" 
                  controltovalidate="UserName" 
                  errormessage="User Name." 
                  id="UserNameRequired">
                  *
                </asp:requiredfieldvalidator>
              </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
              <td align="Right" colspan="2">
                <asp:button runat="server" 
                  commandname="Submit" 
                  text="Submit" 
                  id="Button">
                </asp:button>
              </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
              <td colspan="2" style="color:Red;">
                <asp:literal runat="server" id="FailureText"></asp:literal>
              </td>
            </tr>
          </table>
        </usernametemplate>
      </asp:passwordrecovery>
    </form>
  </body>
</html>
<%@ page language="VB" %>

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
    "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<script runat="server"> 
  Sub PasswordRecovery1_VerifyingUser(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.Web.UI.WebControls.LoginCancelEventArgs)
  
      Dim provider as DropDownList
      provider = CType(PasswordRecovery1.FindControl("LoginProvider"),DropDownList)
    PasswordRecovery1.MembershipProvider = provider.SelectedValue
    
        If PasswordRecovery1.MembershipProvider <> "Default" Then
          PasswordRecovery1.UserName = String.Format("{1}\\{0}", _
            PasswordRecovery1.MembershipProvider, PasswordRecovery1.UserName)
        End If
        
    End Sub
    
    Sub PasswordRecovery1_VerifyingAnswer(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.Web.UI.WebControls.LoginCancelEventArgs)
    
      PasswordRecovery1.UserName = String.Format("{1}\\{0}", _
        PasswordRecovery1.MembershipProvider, PasswordRecovery1.UserName)
            
    End Sub
</script>

<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" >
  <head runat="server">
    <title>ASP.NET Example</title>
</head>
<body>
    <form id="form1" runat="server">
      <asp:passwordrecovery id="PasswordRecovery1" 
        runat="server" 
        onverifyinguser="PasswordRecovery1_VerifyingUser" 
        onverifyinganswer="PasswordRecovery1_VerifyingAnswer">
          <usernametemplate>
            <table border="0">
              <tr>
                  <td align="Center" colspan="2">Forgot Your Password?</td>
              </tr>
              <tr>
                  <td align="Center" colspan="2">Enter your User Name to receive your password.</td>
              </tr>
              <tr>
                <td>Log in domain:</td>
                <td>
                  <asp:dropdownlist id="LoginProvider" runat="server">
                    <asp:listitem value="Default">Default</asp:listitem>
                    <asp:listitem value="Administration">Administration</asp:listitem>
                    <asp:listitem value="Editorial">Editorial</asp:listitem>
                    <asp:listitem value="Finance">Finance</asp:listitem>
                    <asp:listitem value="Marketing">Marketing</asp:listitem>
                  </asp:dropdownlist>
                </td>
              </tr>
              <tr>
                <td align="Right">User Name:</td>
                <td>
                  <asp:textbox runat="server" 
                    id="UserName">
                  </asp:textbox>
                  <asp:requiredfieldvalidator runat="server" 
                    controltovalidate="UserName" 
                    errormessage="User Name." 
                    id="UserNameRequired">
                    *
                  </asp:requiredfieldvalidator>
                </td>
              </tr>
              <tr>
                <td align="Right" colspan="2">
                  <asp:button runat="server" 
                    commandname="Submit" 
                    text="Submit" 
                    id="Button">
                  </asp:button>
                </td>
              </tr>
              <tr>
                <td colspan="2" style="color:Red;">
                  <asp:literal runat="server" id="FailureText"></asp:literal>
                </td>
              </tr>
            </table>
          </usernametemplate>
      </asp:passwordrecovery>
    </form>
  </body>
</html>

Remarks

The MembershipProvider property identifies the membership provider used to verify user information entered in the PasswordRecovery control.

Membership providers are defined in the Web.config file in the <membership> section.

Setting the MembershipProvider property will change the provider used. If you do not set the MembershipProvider property, it will always return Empty.

This property cannot be set by themes or style sheet themes. For more information, see ThemeableAttribute and ASP.NET Themes and Skins.

Applies to

See also