Custom Membership Providers
Matthew A. MacDonald, Dan Mabbutt, Adam Freeman · Apress eBooks · 2010
In the previous chapters, you learned all the necessary details for authenticating and authorizing users with ASP.NET through both forms authentication and Windows authentication. You learned that with forms authentication on its own, you are responsible for managing users (and roles if you want to implement role-based authorization in your application) in a custom store.