.NET Users
Applies To: Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012
Use the .NET Users feature page to manage a list of user identities for an application.
Sort the list by clicking one of the feature page column headings or select a value from the Group by drop-down list to group similar items.
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UI Elements for .NET Users
The following tables describe the UI elements that are available on the feature page and in the Actions pane.
Feature Page Elements
Element Name |
Description. |
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Name |
Displays a unique user identity. |
E-mail Address |
Displays the e-mail address for a user. |
Created |
Displays the date the user identity was created. |
Last Login |
Displays the date on which the user last logged in to the application. |
Actions Pane Elements
Element Name |
Description |
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Add |
Opens the .NET User Account Details wizard from which you can add a new user. |
Set Default Provider |
Opens the Edit .NET Users Settings dialog box, so you can set the default provider. |
Reset Password |
Resets the selected user's password. |
Edit |
Opens the Edit .NET User dialog box from which you can edit a user's role or e-mail address. This action is available only when an item is selected from the list on the feature page. |
Remove |
Removes the item that is selected from the list on the feature page. |
Providers |
Opens the Providers feature page. |
Roles |
Opens the .NET Roles feature page. |
Edit .NET User Dialog Box
Use the Edit .NET User dialog box to modify a user's role or e-mail address.
Element Name |
Description |
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User Name |
Defines a unique user identity. |
Sets a default e-mail address for a user. |
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Roles |
Defines the role or roles to which a user belongs. |
Add .NET User Roles
Use .NET User Roles Wizard to specify roles for a new user. Select the roles for the user, and then click Finish. If you want to edit user information that is on the previous page of the wizard, click Previous.
Element Name |
Description |
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Users |
Specifies user names available to assign roles. |
Roles |
Specifies a list of available roles from the default provider. You can associate a single user name with multiple roles. |
Add .NET User Account Details
Use the .NET User Account Details wizard to add a new user. If the Roles feature is not enabled, the .NET User Account Details page is the only page in the wizard. Enter the information for the new user and then click Next to add roles, or Finish if the Roles feature is not enabled.
Element Name |
Description |
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User Name |
Defines a new user identity. This value must be unique. |
Sets a default e-mail address for a user. |
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Password |
Configures a password for the user. |
Confirm Password |
Confirms that the password matches what was entered in the Password box. |
Question |
Specifies a security question that users can use to reset their passwords. Select one of the default questions from the drop-down list, or enter a custom question. |
Answer |
Specifies the answer to the security question. |
Edit .NET Users Settings Dialog Box
Use the Edit .NET Users Settings dialog box to set the default provider.
Element Name |
Description |
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Default Provider |
Sets the default provider for .NET Users. IIS 8 includes the following provider:
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