Designing Secure ASP.NET Applications   Forms Authentication Using an XML Users File

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The Web.config file in the Adduser directory ( containing Adduser.aspx ) should be set up to have the following entries. These settings allow anyone access to this directory ( assuming there are no NTFS ACLs preventing access ).

<configuration>
   <system.web>
      <authorization>
         <allow users = "*" /> 
      </authorization>
   </system.web >
</configuration>

The Forms Authentication Provider