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=== Web Site Administration Tool Security Tab ===
The security tab is used to create users and roles, group users under different roles and assign access rules either at the role-level or user-level<ref name="expert_asp.net">{{cite book | title=Expert ASP.NET 2.0 Advanced Application Design: Advanced Application Design | url=http://books.google.co.in/books?id=RCVoZfzs6hwC&pg=PA191&lpg=PA191l&source=web&ots=dWcSWieXbi&sig=a6pm4m70IMmwJx5iqTLqenPDciQ&hl=en#PPA192,M1| last=Selly| first=Dominic| coauthors=Andrew Troelsen, Tom Barnaby| date=2005| pages=191| publisher=Apress| id=ISBN:159059522X}}</ref><ref name="webcast_asp.net">{{Cite web|url=http://www.asp.net/LEARN/videos/video-06.aspx|title=Lesson 9: Securing your Web Site with Membership and Login Controls|accessdate=2008-05-23}}</ref><ref name="pro_asp.net">{{cite book | title=Pro ASP.NET 2.0 Website Programming | url=http://books.google.co.in/books?id=zzlhSgGtVe4C&pg=PA2&lpg=PA2&source=web&ots=h1BacPycnu&sig=qQb_EIKRBysBhw6Rr4Vb9jD-Ci8&hl=en#PPA2,M1| last=Armstrong| first=Damon| date=2005| pages=2-6| publisher=Apress| id=ISBN:1590595467}}</ref>. When the Web site administration tool is opened to modify the existing settings, a new database is created in the App_Data folder of the application. This database stores ASP.NET membership-related information. The name of the database created is ASPNETDB by default.
The security tab simplifies and optimizes user authentication and authorization. It makes it comparitively easy to configure user permissions than code-based user-defined authentication systems which
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=== Web Site Administration Tool Provider Tab ===
The Provider tab is used to specify the database provider for the ASPNETDB database used to store membership and role information<ref name="expert_asp.net" /><ref name="pro_asp.net" />. The security page does not appear unless and until the database provider is specified in the Providers tab. An SQL Data provider is generally used, but Oracle Data providers are also used in case of Oracle databases. The provider alloows the user the option of choosing a single database to store all data related to the ASP.NET Website Administration tool or different databases for each purpose.
=== Web Site Administration Tool Internals ===
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