Use the Add Allow Authorization Rule, Edit Allow Authorization Rule, Add Deny Authorization Rule, and Edit Deny Authorization Rule dialog boxes to add or edit the properties for .NET authorization rules.

For more information, see the .NET Authorization Rules Page.

UI Element List

Element Name Description

All users

Select this option to manage access to content for both anonymous and authenticated users.

Note

Be sure to position this rule underneath any rules that grant access to content. If this rule is at the top of the rules list, all users will be denied access to content.

All anonymous users

Select this option to manage access to content for users who are not authenticated.

Note

If you use this rule, all users must have a valid user account and password to be able to authenticate.

Specified roles or user groups

Select this option to manage access to content for specific roles or user groups.

Note

If you use this rule, all members of the specified roles and groups must have a valid Basic or Custom authentication user account and password to be able to authenticate.

Specified users

Select this option to manage access to content for a specific user account.

Note

If you use this option, all users must have a valid Basic or Custom authentication user account and password to be able to authenticate.

Apply this rule to specific verbs

Select this option to apply the authorization rule to specific verbs, such as GET or POST.