Describe login controls

Question

Briefly describe login controls?

Answer 1

The login controls are built-in controls in the ASP.Net for providing the login solution to the ASP.NET application. Login controls use a membership system to validate the user credentials for the Web site.

There are several controls in the login controls which are as follows.

i. LoginName control – It displays the user name, if a user logs in.

ii. CreateUserWizard control – It provides the interface to a user to register for the Web site.

iii. Login control – It provides the interface for user verification. Consists of the set of controls, like Button, HyperLink TextBox, Label, CheckBox.

iv. LoginView control – It displays appropriate information to different users according to a user's status.

v. LoginStatus control – It shows the login link to the users, who are not genuine and logout link, who are genuine

vi. PasswordRecovery control - It permits the users to get back password through an e-mail, in case they forget.

vii. ChangePassword control – It permits the users to change their password.