WebSecurity.Login(String, String, Boolean) Method
Definition
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Logs the user in.
public static bool Login (string userName, string password, bool persistCookie = false);static member Login : string * string * bool -> boolPublic Shared Function Login (userName As String, password As String, Optional persistCookie As Boolean = false) As BooleanParameters
- userName
- String
The user name.
- password
- String
The password.
- persistCookie
- Boolean
(Optional) true to specify that the authentication token in the cookie should be persisted beyond the current session; otherwise false. The default is false.
Returns
true if the user was logged in; otherwise, false.
Exceptions
The Initialize(String, NameValueCollection) method was not called.-or-The InitializeDatabaseConnection method was not called.-or-The SimpleMembershipProvider membership provider is not registered in the configuration of your site. For more information, contact your site's system administrator.