SelectingProviderEventArgs.ProviderName Property
.NET Framework (current version)
Gets or sets the role provider to use for retrieving the user's roles.
Assembly: System.Web.Extensions (in System.Web.Extensions.dll)
Property Value
Type: System.StringThe name of the role provider that is used to get the user's roles.
You use the ProviderName property to set the role provider during the SelectingProvider event.
The following example shows an event handler for the SelectingProvider event. The event handler uses the SelectingProviderEventArgs object to check the user name and to set the role provider to use. The event handler is bound to the SelectingProvider event in the Application_Start method of the Global.asax file.
Sub Application_Start(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs) AddHandler System.Web.ApplicationServices.RoleService.SelectingProvider, _ AddressOf Me.RoleService_SelectingProvider End Sub Sub RoleService_SelectingProvider _ (ByVal sender As Object, _ ByVal e As System.Web.ApplicationServices.SelectingProviderEventArgs) If (e.User.Identity.Name.IndexOf("@example.com") > 0) Then e.ProviderName = "EmployeeRoleProvider" Else e.ProviderName = "CustomerRoleProvider" End If End Sub
.NET Framework
Available since 3.5
Available since 3.5
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