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Changing the Login Control to Display a List of Users : Imar Spaanjaars

Tuesday, October 14 2008

This article shows you how to replace the standard asp:TextBox control in an asp:Login control with a drop down list with users from the database, so it's easier for a user to supply a user name when logging in. A while ago I saw this post (1) on the P2P Wrox forum (near the middle of the thread) where the poster asked for a way to replace the standard TextBox in the asp:Login control with a list of user names from the system. He didn't mind the lowered security implications of this solution and instead wanted to make it a little easier for users to login. With his proposed solution, a user can pick a name from the list, enter a password and log in. I guess fewer things to remember means fewer calls to the helpdesk....

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Changing the Login Control to Display a List of Users : Imar Spaanjaars
Also See:
A Look at ASP.NET 2.0's URL Mapping : Scott Mitchell
Load user data once with an HttpModule : Jeff Putz
DropDown Calendar : Steve C. Orr
ASP.NET 2.0 FileUpload Server Control : Bill Evjen
Images as a Service with ADO.NET Data Services : Timothy Khouri

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