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Building Portals, Intranets, and Corporate Web Sites Using Microsoft Servers
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Building Portals, Intranets, and Corporate Web Sites Using Microsoft Servers

by James J. Townsend, Dmitri Riz, Deon Schaffer
March 2004
Intermediate to advanced
544 pages
11h 34m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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Example: Securing an Intranet or Extranet Portal

To illustrate the ideas outlines in this chapter, let's create a small demo portal site that demonstrates the following:

  • Authenticating users with Windows authentication turned on in all tiers on our system

  • Flowing user identity through the system layers

  • Authorizing users and protecting system resources based on the caller's role

  • Personalizing the portal based on caller identity and user profiles stored in the SQL Server database

Because it will be an intranet/extranet portal, we have good control over the user base and the environment. We can use Windows authentication in IIS, the ASP.NET application, and SQL Server. This option provides tight security and comes to us at no cost. With Windows authentication ...

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