Implementing Client-Side Security
Now that the server has been configured to authenticate and register users and restrict access to data and operations accordingly, we should look at implementing the client-side security aspects of this functionality. In this section, we'll take a look at how to authenticate and register users on the client; get information about the user, such as their roles and profile; and restrict users from parts of the application based on their authentication status or assigned roles.
Authenticating and Registering Users
Let's take a look at what is already in the Silverlight project to support user authentication. When running the Silverlight project, you will find a login hyperlink at the top right of the window, below ...
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