Windows Authentication is a term associated with Microsoft products that refers to the SPNEGO, Kerberos, and NTLMSSP authentication protocols with respect to SSPI functionality. The term is used more commonly for the automatically authenticated connections between Microsoft Internet Information ...

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Identify Current Authentication Method Being Used

I am working on a solution that needs to act slightly differently if the incoming request is NTLM vs. Kerberos vs. ADFS, etc. Does anyone have an example of how to determine the incoming ...
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SharePoint 2010 Query service authentication problem

I am struggling with calling search.asmx service from asp.net page. I've created proxy class using svcutil.exe and run request using following code: var binding = new BasicHttpBinding(); ...
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Sharepoint 2010 SSO with Forefront TMG

We have a SharePoint 2010 site which we would like to SSO users into from an existing ASP.NET (Forms auth) website on which they are already authenticated. However the users need to be logged into ...
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Claims-based Windows login acting different on pre-IE10 and IE10

I have a custom claims-based login page which works correctly in Firefox, Chrome, and IE 10. The login page is a standard "choose your login type" scenario that redirects to _windows for Windows ...
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Programmatically add item to sharepoint list from window application

How to add item to SharePoint list from window application using claim based authentication ? it gives 401 forbidden error. user is authenticated from ADFS server.
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Sign off of Windows with out of box LDAP provider on 2013 causes encodedValue error

I've hit upon yet another encodedValue error scenario: Exception of type 'System.ArgumentException' was thrown. Parameter name: encodedValue at ...
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People Picker attempts to use claim based authentication but the web application authentication provider is classic / windows

We recently in-place upgraded our sharepoint 2007 to sharepoint 2010. We were using Windows authentication in the 2007 environment and wish to continue doing so in the 2010 environment. The ...
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Windows Auth + Anononymous + Custom Application in SP Web App in IIS = SPContext.Current.Web.CurrentUser - null for authenticated users

The Issue There is a forum application (YetAnotherForum) that is integrated with SharePoint and allows posting (and other things) for authenticated users in SharePoint. It has a customized ...
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Can I convert Claims Authentication to Classic Mode?

Is there a way to convert Claims Authentication to Classic? Also, if I want to start with Windows Authentication and then have the possibility to change to forms Authentication in the future, which ...
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Problem in Automatically log into Sharepoint

I could not automatically logged into sharepoint site with the window user account. I have to click "SignIn" button displayed on the right of the screen.(as shown in picture) As described in this ...
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Same public URL on two zones?

I have a default and an extended "Extranet" zone on one of my web application. I would like to assign a single URL "https://Name.myDomain.com" to both zones. Additionally I also want to be able to ...
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SharePoint 2010 and OWA web parts authentication

I have SharePoint 2010 Enterprise and Exchange server 2010 SP1 installed. I added "My Inbox" web part for each user in his "my site". The problem is when the user is opening the page; the login window ...
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Sandboxed Webpart - Is it possible get the current logged in user?

Using standard windows authentication I attempting to get the identity of the logged in user so I can update a value in a list that this webpart is interacting with. I have tried: SPWeb currentWeb = ...
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View All Site Content Link goes to Content of Incorrect Site

Can you explain why a View All Site Content link would go to the wrong place? I've never seen this before, but a friend reports it happening on a test farm. What could explain most everything else ...
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Authentication not persisting with Claims

We are using Claims Based Authentication for an application that was upgraded from 2007. It actually uses a custom forms provider for the front-end, but to edit content we use Windows Authentication. ...
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Kerberos on Chrome, Safari or FireFox

recently enabled Kerberos on my SharePoint 2010 install. If I browse from IE, I see logins authenticate over Kerberos protocol. If I browse from any other browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari..), NTLM ...
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Which identity is being used and authenticated while connection to SQL Server with Windows Authentication?

SQL Server Windows authentication uses application's process identity or thread identity to connect. So, for a solution deployed to a SharePoint farm which identity will be used to connect Current ...
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window authentication in Office 365 from client context

I want to access office 365 list from window application. Is it possible to access using window authentication ? i don't want to pass user id and password
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Windows Forms Application - How to connect to FBA site

I have a SharePoint 2010 web application and site collection with Forms Based Authentication. I am trying to develop a Windows Forms Application to connect to this site but so far the connection ...
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How to Create multiple Document Uploader in Client Object Model?

I want to create multiple file upload application(Client Object Modal) which upload the multiple document in the specific(selected) document library with the meta data(custom properties in library). ...
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Converted site from claims back to Windows auth - accesss denied

We attempted to convert a web app that was set up in claims back to NTLM/Windows auth. First we unchecked the claims provider in the web app properties in CA. We realized we were still getting claims ...
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Claims-based or classic authentication mode - how to figure out in a given SharePoint 2010 installation?

How do I figure out whether a web application in my SharePoint 2010 farm is using claims-based or classic authentication mode? I know that authentication provider (default zone) is Windows, but ...
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Log in all anonymous users as one authenticated user?

I would like to catch anonymous users on our SharePoint 2010 site and automatically log them in as a single specific user. Any ideas? I can currently intercept the Application_AuthenticateRequest ...
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How to set default login with windows prompt for all intranet users?

I've created claim based one site in sharepoint. I've configured NTLM and FBA both for that site. (for e.g. 5000 Port) I've also extended site for FBA (internet) Users only (SQL Membership) with ...
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Windows Authentication for sharepoint 2010 intranet site, for SmartPhones

When our SharePoint 2010 intranet login page loads on desktop PC'S, our Windows Authentication link shows up, this way members can log-in properly. But for some reason, specifically with iPhones and ...
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How to create custom login page for extended claims-Windows authentication based Internet sharepoint application?

1) I have a Claims Based Windows Authentication web application which is being used by my internal Active Directory users. (Intranet app) 2) Now I want to expose this to the Internet (by configuring ...
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Connection to external data source using windows authentication (NTLM)

I'm trying to connect to an external SQL server DB programmatically from a SharePoint WebPart. The problem is that I'm not able to authenticate to the DB although I gave access to application pool ...
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SSRS reports not visible to all users in spite of permissions?

I have added a SSRS report to one of my department home pages and two things concern me: It is very slow - almost a minute to render and any slicing takes a minute as well. Reporting services ...
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Combine Forms Authentication with Windows Authentication

A client wants to allow both AD users and non-AD users access to a SharePoint site. I have done similar work before on a ASP.NET site but that required a custom MembershipProvider. Is there a way to ...
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SharePoint 2007 Website Authentication

I've build an external facing SharePoint site and it's keeps promopting for the user the login. How do I remove this functionality while allow internal users to log in? Ideally, I'd like to hide the ...
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Resolve User ID

We currently have a user ID that had been issued to two different employees at two different times... neither of which overlapped. The accounts were also created seperately in AD. One initially, ...
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Custom Windows Authentication Login Form

When a user on a non-company asset (i.e. not connected to the domain) logs on to our SharePoint site, they are presented with a default windows popup dialog. We would like to remove this dialog and ...
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Combine AD and ADFS Authentication in Sharepoint

we have a sharepoint farm where we would like to use AD authentication in conjunction with ADFS authentication. The ADFS and AD-Authentication work both (on different AAMs). What i want to ...
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SharePoint2010 configured with Win, FBA and SSRS with Integrated,reports working fine but after enable the anonymous subsite reports are not working

Site Details SharePoint web application Enable Windows Authentication with NTLM Enable FBA(With appropriate setting) Reporting Services with Integrated Mode Reports configured with Trusted Account ...
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Adding Users from a Trusted Domain in a Multi-Tenant Setup

According to many sources I shouldn't have to do anything special to get add users from a "internal" two-way trusted domain into SharePoint. And I can add them to the CA web app but not the ...
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SP 2010 Windows Authentication Default Login

I want to be able to use a simple HttpModule to catch visits to a sharepoint site that don't automaticly pass windows authentication and log them in as a default windows account. I want it to be so ...
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Exception fetching current thread user in SPUtility.CacheClaimsIdentity

Has anyone come across this exception? It occurs when I have the mapToWindows web.config value set to true, and I try to authenticate using either Windows Authentication or our custom STS. Exception ...
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WebHost failed to process a request for Lists web service

I get the following error when I try to access the SharePoint 2010 List web service in a web application. This error happens only when I have Kerberos as the authentication provider. If I change to ...
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Determining Authentication Provider

Went to Central Admin > Security > Authentication Providers > I see Zone==Default and Membership Provider Name = Windows Integrated Windows authentication is checked and NTLM is selected Is that ...
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How do I access SharePoint web services behind a Windows-based-authentication or ISA server?

I want to access sharepoint webservices behind a windows based authentication/ ISA server so that I can getallitems of a list. I been looking for a tutorial to do this or come up with my own logic ...
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SharePoint prompting credentials for every external URL

Each time when I try to browse SharePoint site using external URL it ask for windows credential. When using default (internal) URL, credentials are not asked. How to make SharePoint not ask ...
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Using Client OM from an Windows Auth ASP.Net application

I have an asp.net application and a SharePoint application which uses windows authentication and are on the same domain. From the asp.net application, I am making some managed client OM calls to the ...
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My Wss 3.0 web application only authenticates with basic authentication. HELP!

I just installed fresh install of windows server 2008 R2. Then I installed wss 3.0 64 bit in the server. Install finished sucessfully, i installed standalone version with Windows Internal Database. ...
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Disable windows auth, but access a resource in the site collection

I have a sitecol with anonymous access. I have a console code that uses client-object-model to query from a particular list in that site collection. This was working fine. But recently I had to ...
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Migrate from claims-based authentication to classic-mode sharepoint 2010

We are planning to change the authentication provider from claims-based authentication to classic windows mode. I am planning to do this by preserving the content databases and re-create the web-app ...
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Not able to browse SharePoint site

I am trying to browse SharePoint site(host header site collection site ) on my windows 7 machine where it is deployed but When i try to browse this site it prompts to enter credential.I am entering ...
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Configure ADFS with Windows Authentication

I created an integration of an existing product that shows reports in web, comparable to Reporting Services. This product needs Windows Authentication or Kerberos/ asp.net impersonation to access ...
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Sharepoint Auth to Livelink Auth

Today I'm Facing a new issue which I must admit, i have no idea where to start.. I've been asked to Show certain Livelink files within Sharepoint. Now, Livelink has a couple of web services (Luckily ...
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Granting anonymous access only on a list when the site is configured to use Windows Auth?

Is there a way I can grant anonymous access only to a specific list when the site is using Windows Auth?
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wss 3.0 working fine in all browsers except on IE

I have 2 domain controllers, lets call it Domain1 and Domain2. I have wss3.0 installed in windows 2003 server with sql express running in webserver1 of Domain1. Domain1 is also running DNS Services ...

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