Posted on: 8/13/2014 5:38:02 PM | Views : 458

I've a client application that contains mostly the front end code. For example in the login screen a remote api is called to authenticate the user against a database. This works fine in forms authentication but when basic authentication is implement i get 401 error. The sample code is as below. Kindly help.
in logincontroller 
string data = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(loginUser);
cookie = RemoteData ("/authenticateuser", "POST", data);

private string RemoteData(string url, string Method, string data) { string result = ""; var wi = (WindowsIdentity)HttpContext.User.Identity; var wic = wi.Impersonate(); try { using (var client = new WebClient { UseDefaultCredentials = true }) { client.Headers.Add(HttpRequestHeader.ContentType, "application/json; charset=utf-8"); byt ...

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