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ASP.NET Web API Security Essentials
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ASP.NET Web API Security Essentials

by Rajesh Gunasundaram
November 2015
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
152 pages
2h 46m
English
Packt Publishing
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Defining Web API Controllers and methods

So far, we created an empty ASP.NET Web API application. We installed the necessary NuGet packages for ASP.NET Identity and OWIN integration. We also added the code for identity user and db context, and enabled the db migration for the entity framework code first migration. Now let's add the required controllers and methods to manage user accounts in application identity system.

Create a controller named AccountsController and add the following code:

namespace ContactLookupWithAspNetIdentity.Controllers { [RoutePrefix("api/accounts")] public class AccountsController : ApiController { public ApplicationUserManager UserManager { get { return Request.GetOWINContext().GetUserManager<ApplicationUserManager>(); ...
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