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Monday, May 29, 2017

This repository is a simple example of how to use ASP.NET Core Identity without Entity Framework. I created it to help answer this StackOverflow question back in the early days of ASP.NET Core. It just uses an in-memory list to store the user data, so it's not intended for real-world use. It's just a simple example to show how the various parts fit together, so that you can use it for inspiration when building your own system. More...
Going way back to, I think, .NET v3, ASP.NET had this new thing called Membership. Maybe it was a version earlier. I dunno. "Neat," I thought, I can write a provider adhering to this interface and use my existing user and auth structure to plug into this system. Then I saw that the membership and role providers each had about a bazillion (maybe quadbazillion) members to implement, and reality set in that what I already had was working just fine....

Saturday, May 27, 2017

This short post is in response to a comment I received on a post I wrote a while ago, about how to set the hosting environment in ASP.NET Core. It's a question I've heard a couple of times, so thought I'd write it up here. The question by Denis Zavershinskiy is as follows: Do you know if there is a way to overwrite environment variable name? For example, I want my CoolProject to take environment name not from ASPNETCORE_ENVIRONMENT but...