FormsAuthentication.GetAuthCookie Method (String, Boolean, String)
.NET Framework (current version)
Creates an authentication cookie for a given user name. This does not set the cookie as part of the outgoing response.
Assembly: System.Web (in System.Web.dll)
public static HttpCookie GetAuthCookie( string userName, bool createPersistentCookie, string strCookiePath )
Parameters
- userName
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Type:
System.String
The name of the authenticated user.
- createPersistentCookie
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Type:
System.Boolean
true to create a durable cookie (one that is saved across browser sessions); otherwise, false.
- strCookiePath
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Type:
System.String
The Path of the authentication cookie.
Return Value
Type: System.Web.HttpCookieAn HttpCookie that contains encrypted forms-authentication ticket information.
.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
Available since 1.1
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