I'm Authenticating the user which works fine. But then I want to give that authenticated user a role so they can access a directory on the website.
For some reason the role is not working.
Web.config in the directory
<configuration>
<system.web>
<authorization>
<allow roles="Administrator"/>
<deny users="*"/>
</authorization>
</system.web>
</configuration>
Forms Authentication:
Dim createPersistentCookie As Boolean = True
Dim tkt As FormsAuthenticationTicket
Dim cookiestr As String
Dim ck As HttpCookie
tkt = New FormsAuthenticationTicket(1, LoginTokenID, DateTime.Now, DateTime.Now.AddMinutes(2000), createPersistentCookie, "")
cookiestr = FormsAuthentication.Encrypt(tkt)
ck = New HttpCookie(FormsAuthentication. ...
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