User Authentication with ASP.NET Identity Course (How To)

Introducing ASP.NET Identity

We'll start with overview of authentication and authorization. And we'll see how HTTP cookies can be used to identify users across requests. Then we'll introduce the ASP.NET Identity system and install it into an existing ASP.NET MVC project.

• Welcome

  5:52

• How Does Authentication Work?

  5:04

• Understanding ASP.NET Identity and OWIN

  5:27

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  Reviewing the Project Files

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  Installing Identity

• Section Review

  5 questions

Adding User Registration

Now that we've installed Identity, we're ready to add a user registration page. Along the way, we'll learn about the key Identity classes that we'll leverage as we implement authentication in our application.

• Overview of Adding User Registration

  2:56

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  Adding the User Registration Page

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  Defining Our User Class

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  Adding the ApplicationUserManager and ApplicationSignInManager Classes

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  Updating Our DI Configuration

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  Configuring the Identity OWIN Middleware Component

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  Updating the Account Controller

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  Updating the Layout Page

• Reviewing User Registration

  6:25

• Section Review

  5 questions

Adding User Sign-In and Sign-Out

After providing our users with a way to register with our application, we're ready to support user sign-in and sign-out.

• Overview of Adding User Sign-In and Sign-Out

  1:18

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  Supporting Sign-In and Sign-Out

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  Refactoring the Menu Into a Partial View

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  Displaying the Current User's Identity

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  Restricting Access

• Reviewing User Sign-In and Sign-Out

  2:19

• Section Review

  5 questions

Segmenting and Protecting Data

Now that we know who are users are, we can use that information to segment our data. Then we can protect that data so that users can only view and/or modified their own data.

• Overview of Segmenting and Protecting Data

  1:52

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  Segmenting Data

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  Updating the Database Seed Data

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  Updating the Entries Repository

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  Updating the Entries List Page

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  Protecting User Data

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  Securing Communication Between the Client and Server

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  Preventing Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

• Reviewing Segmenting and Protecting Data

  6:49

• Wrap Up

  1:57

• Section Review

  5 questions