Pro ASP.NET Core MVC, Sixth Edition

© Adam Freeman 2016

ADAM FREEMAN, Pro ASP.NET Core MVC , 10.1007/978-1-4842-0397-2_29

29. Applying ASP.NET Core Identity

ADAM FREEMAN¹ 

(1)MILTON KEYNES MK6 3PA, UK

In this chapter, I show you how to apply ASP.NET Core Identity to authenticate and authorize the user accounts created in the previous chapter. Table 29-1 summarizes this chapter.

Table 29-1. Chapter Summary

Problem	Solution	Listing
Restrict access to an action method	Apply the Authorize attribute	1
Authenticate users	Create an Account controller that receives user credentials and check them using the UserManager class	2–5
Create and manage roles	Use the RoleManager class	6–10
Authorize access to an action method using roles	Add user accounts to roles and use the Authorize attribute to specify which ...