What is the best way to detect the current user Windows ID (on a corporate LAN on a Windows machine) in RIA?
I assume I should use WindowsAuth for this
What is the best way to detect the current user Windows ID (on a
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What is the best way to detect the current user Windows ID (on a corporate LAN on a Windows machine) in RIA?
I assume I should use WindowsAuth for this
In your web.config file, set the authentication mode to “Windows”. Also, in your client (assuming you’re using the Business Application Template), you’ll need to set webContext.Authentication to a new instance of WindowsAuthentication in App.xaml.cs.