I have seen lots of similar pages on the web, but most of them use a new project instead of an existing one, or don’t have the necessary features. So, I have an existing MVC 5 project and want to integrate ASP.NET MVC5 Identity with log in, email confirmation and password reset features. In addition … Read more
Let’s say for example in a brand new ASP.NET MVC 5 application made from the MVC with Individual Accounts template, if I delete the Global.asax.cs class and move it’s configuration code to Startup.cs Configuration() method as follow, what are the downsides? public partial class Startup { public void Configuration(IAppBuilder app) { AreaRegistration.RegisterAllAreas(); FilterConfig.RegisterGlobalFilters(GlobalFilters.Filters); RouteConfig.RegisterRoutes(RouteTable.Routes); BundleConfig.RegisterBundles(BundleTable.Bundles); … Read more
I’m getting this error as my project is not able to find the reference for OWIN startup class. I’ve even installed all the OWIN reference packages through Nuget still getting the same issue. I’m using Visual Studio 2012 and MVC4. The following errors occurred while attempting to load the app. No assembly found containing an … Read more
I am new to OWIN and Katana. I really don’t get why I should use OWIN, while I can use IIS. To simplify, my question is: What do I lose if I skip learning OWIN and use IIS for my websites? I googled but there is not a simple explanation. There is some information here, … Read more
I have read many articles about the OWIN and Katana projects, but I could not get the whole picture of it. For a normal web developer who uses ASP.NET: What exactly is OWIN and what problems does it solve (in simple words). What is its relation to IIS? Does OWIN replace IIS? if not, in … Read more
I had the OwinStartup configuration code working perfectly and then it stopped working. Unfortunately I’m not sure exactly what I did to get it to stop working and am having a really hard time figuring it out. To make sure I have the basics covered, I doubled checked to make sure the I have the … Read more
