how to validate username and password in active directory from vb.net

Question

User1897897189 posted

Dear all,

how to validate username and password in active directory from vb.net ?

Thanks

Nick

Answer 1

User1519811487 posted
Hi, This can be achieved by looking at the link...http://support.microsoft.com/kb/326340 Hope this helps!!

Answer 2

User1779161005 posted

If you use windows authentication the IIS does this for you. You'd then simply access User.Identity.Name to know who was logged in and User.IsInRole("Groupname") to know what groups they are in.

Answer 3

User-1247037355 posted

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/326340

http://www.vbforums.com/showthread.php?352349-Validate-Login-against-Active-Directory