Archive for tag: Authentication

Form Based Authentication in Sharepoint 2007

27 August, 2008 (12:06) | MOSS - General | By: GVK

Steps to configure Form based authentication in MOSS 2007: Creating the SQL database Creating the users in SQL database Creating two sharepoint sites (one is web application and other extending the web application) Configure membership, role provider and connection string in both web.config files of the Sharepoint site Configure authentication type in central administration We [...]

Configuring LDAP authentication in MOSS 2007

26 August, 2008 (10:12) | MOSS - Administration and Operation | By: GVK

Create a web application on port 5 (not only on 5 you can chooose other ports too) Extend the web application on to port 6 (which was created on port 5) copy & paste the below tags exactly after machinkey tag (<machineKey validationKey=”7B896F9AC751CE89F7EEB83E766CF6004D42A26DB9C26C95″ decryptionKey=”2DB30482C44B8B6EE13444509E5243E761241B67209B6FF2″ validation=”SHA1″ />) <membership defaultProvider=”LDAPMember”> <providers> <add name=”LDAPMember” type=”Microsoft.Office.Server.Security.LDAPMembershipProvider, Microsoft.Office.Server, Version=12.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, [...]