FormsAuthenticationConfiguration.Credentials Property
.NET Framework (current version)
Gets the FormsAuthenticationCredentials collection of user names and passwords.
Assembly: System.Web (in System.Web.dll)
<ConfigurationPropertyAttribute("credentials")> Public ReadOnly Property Credentials As FormsAuthenticationCredentials
Property Value
Type: System.Web.Configuration.FormsAuthenticationCredentialsA FormsAuthenticationCredentials collection that contains the user names and passwords.
The Credentials property gets the user names and passwords to use during forms-based authentication.
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When security is required, you should use alternative ways of storing the user names and passwords; for example, in a database store. If you decide to use this collection, you should use the provided encryption facility. |
The following code example shows how to access the Credentials property. Refer to the code example in the FormsAuthenticationConfiguration class topic to learn how to get the section.
' Get the current Credentials. Dim currentCredentials _ As FormsAuthenticationCredentials = _ formsAuthentication.Credentials Dim credentials As New StringBuilder() ' Get all the credentials. Dim i As System.Int32 For i = 0 To currentCredentials.Users.Count - 1 credentials.Append(("Name: " + _ currentCredentials.Users(i).Name + _ " Password: " + _ currentCredentials.Users(i).Password)) credentials.Append(Environment.NewLine) Next i
.NET Framework
Available since 2.0
Available since 2.0
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