user and admin roles

Question

I have web program in which I want to add users and admin by user access roles. I have created admin roles and users. when I login and go the home page I want to hide some panels for users and show it for admin.

I have use this code

Panel3.Visible = User.IsInRole("vishnu");

but it is not working

I have used windows authentication.

pls help

Harieswaran D · Answer

Try creating your own authentication process .... Avoid using Windows authentication.... if still problem persist share u r code

vishnu suresh · Answer

this is my login page protected void Page_Load( object sender, EventArgs e) { } protected void Login1_Authenticate( object sender, AuthenticateEventArgs e) { Response.Redirect( "Default2.aspx" ); } this is my defaul2aspx page contain code protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e) { Panel1.Visible = User.IsInRole("vishnu"); }

Vikram Agrawal · Answer

Hi vishnu, can you post the code for User.IsInRole("vishnu"); method then it will be easy to understood your problem

vishnu suresh · Answer

sir, I hv used this code if (User.IsInRole("vishnu")) { Response.Redirect("Default3.aspx"); } but it is also not working. I hv logged at user name Vishnu, but its not working.

Manish Kumar Choudhary · Answer

Then modify that method it will work fine.

vishnu suresh · Answer

sir,no its not returning the correct value

Manish Kumar Choudhary · Answer

what this function is doing User.IsInRole("vishnu"); is it returning correct value or not you have to check it .

vishnu suresh · Answer

sorry its not working, I have windows authentication, did I need to add any other detailed code

Manish Kumar Choudhary · Answer

Is User.IsInRole("vishnu"); returning True/False correctly ?

user and admin roles

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