ASP.NET Web API Security Essentials by Rajesh Gunasundaram

Author:Rajesh Gunasundaram [Gunasundaram, Rajesh]
Language: eng
Format: azw3, epub
Publisher: Packt Publishing
Published: 2015-11-27T05:00:00+00:00

Chapter 5. Enabling Basic Authentication using Authentication Filter in Web API

This chapter will show how to set an authentication scheme for individual controllers or actions using an Authentication filter that implements the HTTP Basic Authentication scheme and also discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using Basic Authentication.

In this chapter, we will learn the following topics:

Basic authentication with IIS

Basic authentication with custom membership

Basic authentication using an authentication filter

Setting an authentication filter

Implementing a Web API authentication filter

Setting an error result

Combining authentication filters with host-level authentication

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