Customize ASP.NET Identity 2.0
Recently I found a nice explanation of latest Securing (ASP.NET) web API-based architectures from DevWeek about the totally new ASP.NET Identity 2.0 in MVC 5.1 and Web API 2.0 and I decided to rework my current project to use it because 1. New system built on open standard OWIN , which allows to take a look 'What's inside?' and gives some flexibility in choosing web-server and OS. 2. Owin-based authentication natively supports security for Web API 2.0. 3. Latest projects contains OAuth 2.0 authentication out of the box. I think many of ASP.NET MVC 1 - 4 web-developers rework standard Forms authentication provided by Microsoft. I did this too. I had overrided Membership Provider, Roles Provider and Identity, and you may find a lot of examples . But there are no so much information about ASP.NET Identity 2.0 , so I think my post will cover it nicely. As you know, when you create a new project from ASP.NET MVC template, it c...