AuthenticationHelper.GetFormsAuthenticationUserName Method

Note: This API is now obsolete.

Checks whether the supplied forms authentication cookie is valid. If the cookie is valid, returns name of the authenticated user. Otherwise returns null. Contains check for BannedIPs Login level.

Namespace: CMS.Membership
Assembly: CMS.Membership (in CMS.Membership.dll) Version: 10.0.0

Syntax

[ObsoleteAttribute("Method was not intended for public use and will be removed in the next version.")]
public static string GetFormsAuthenticationUserName(
	string authCookie,
	string siteName
)

Parameters

authCookie

Type: System.String
Forms authentication cookie

siteName

Type: System.String
Name of the site for which the banned IP is checked

Return Value

Type: String