ASP.NET

@model IEnumerable<MyApp.Models.SomeClass>

@using (Ajax.BeginForm(
            new AjaxOptions
            {
                HttpMethod = "get",
                Url="api/MyWebAPI",
                InsertionMode = InsertionMode.Replace,
                UpdateTargetId = "Resultlist"
            }))
{

    <div class="row">
        <div class="col-lg-12">
            <h3>Service Call Details - Method A</h3>
            <input type="submit" class="btn btn-default" value=" Get Via Asynch Method A " />
        </div>
    </div>
}
<div id="ResultList">
    <table class="table">
        <tr>
            <th>
                @Html.DisplayNameFor(model => model.Name)
            </th>
            <th>
                @Html.DisplayNameFor(model => model.Caption)
            </th>
            <th>
                @Html.DisplayNameFor(model => model.Description)
            </th>
            <th>
                @Html.DisplayNameFor(model => model.Active)
            </th>
        </tr>

        @foreach (var item in Model)
        {
            <tr>
                <td>
                    @Html.DisplayFor(modelItem => item.Name)
                </td>
                <td>
                    @Html.DisplayFor(modelItem => item.Caption)
                </td>
                <td>
                    @Html.DisplayFor(modelItem => item.Description)
                </td>
                <td>
                    @Html.ActionLink("Edit", "Edit", new { id = item.ClassifierGroupId }) |
                    @Html.ActionLink("Details", "Details", new { id = item.ClassifierGroupId }) |
                    @Html.ActionLink("Delete", "Delete", new { id = item.ClassifierGroupId })
                </td>
            </tr>
        }

    </table>

</div>

public ActionResult Index()
  {
      ViewBag.Title = "Home Page";

      IEnumerable<SomeClass> model = db.SomeClasses.ToList();


      return View(model);
  }

<!--<configProtectedData defaultProvider="RsaProtectedConfigurationProvider">
    <providers>
        <add name="RsaProtectedConfigurationProvider" type="System.Configuration.RsaProtectedConfigurationProvider,System.Configuration, Version=4.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a" description="Uses RsaCryptoServiceProvider to encrypt and decrypt" keyContainerName="NetFrameworkConfigurationKey" cspProviderName="" useMachineContainer="true" useOAEP="false"/>
        <add name="DataProtectionConfigurationProvider" type="System.Configuration.DpapiProtectedConfigurationProvider,System.Configuration, Version=4.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a" description="Uses CryptProtectData and CryptUnProtectData Windows APIs to encrypt and decrypt" useMachineProtection="true" keyEntropy=""/>
    </providers>
</configProtectedData>-->

<add key="SqlServerConnectionString" value="data source=xxxxSQLTEST\Prod;initial catalog=xxxx;password=xxxxxxxxxxx;persist security info=True;user id=xxxxxx"/>
<add key="OracleConnectionString" value="data source=xxxx;password=incnpdev;user id=xxxxx"/>
<add key="OleDbConnectionString" value="data source=(local);initial catalog=xxxxxx;password=xxxxxx;persist security info=True;user id=xxxxx"/>

Server Error in '/apps/cnpweb/zzfdpsource/ORFdpProd' Application.
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Configuration Error 
Description: An error occurred during the processing of a configuration file required to service this request. Please review the specific error details below and modify your configuration file appropriately. 

Parser Error Message: An error occurred loading a configuration file: The protection provider 'RsaProtectedConfigurationProvider' was not found.

Source Error: 


[No relevant source lines] 

Source File: C:\inetpub\localinternet\webcon.config    Line: 0 


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Version Information: Microsoft .NET Framework Version:4.0.30319; ASP.NET Version:4.0.30319.18067 

Server Error in '/apps/cnpweb/zzfdpsource/ORFdpProd' Application.
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Configuration Error 
Description: An error occurred during the processing of a configuration file required to service this request. Please review the specific error details below and modify your configuration file appropriately. 

Parser Error Message: Failed to decrypt using provider 'RsaProtectedConfigurationProvider'. Error message from the provider: Bad Data.


Source Error: 


Line 2:  <!-- External Connection Strings from Microsoft: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms254494(VS.80).aspx -->
Line 3:  <connectionStrings configProtectionProvider="RsaProtectedConfigurationProvider">
Line 4:   <EncryptedData Type="http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#Element"
Line 5:    xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#">
Line 6:    <EncryptionMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#tripledes-cbc" /> 

Source File: C:\inetpub\localinternet\webcon.config    Line: 4 


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Version Information: Microsoft .NET Framework Version:4.0.30319; ASP.NET Version:4.0.30319.18067 

C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0\VC>aspnet_regiis -pa "NetFrameworkConfigurationKey" "ASPNET"
Microsoft (R) ASP.NET RegIIS version 4.0.30319.17929
Administration utility to install and uninstall ASP.NET on the local machine.
Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation.  All rights reserved.
Adding ACL for access to the RSA Key container...
No mapping between account names and security IDs was done. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80070534)
Failed!

public class BasicAuthMessageHandler : DelegatingHandler
    {
        bool _RequireSsl = true;
        public bool RequireSsl
        {
            get { return _RequireSsl; }
            set { _RequireSsl = value; }
        }
        
        private const string BasicAuthResponseHeader = "WWW-Authenticate";
        private const string BasicAuthResponseHeaderValue = "Basic";


        [Inject]
        public iUser Repository { get; set; }


        protected override System.Threading.Tasks.Task<HttpResponseMessage> SendAsync(
            HttpRequestMessage request,
            CancellationToken cancellationToken)
        {
            AuthenticationHeaderValue authValue = request.Headers.Authorization;
            if (authValue != null && !String.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(authValue.Parameter))
            {
                api_login parsedCredentials = ParseAuthorizationHeader(authValue.Parameter);
                if (parsedCredentials != null)
                {
                    Thread.CurrentPrincipal = PrincipalProvider
                        .CreatePrincipal(parsedCredentials.username, parsedCredentials.password);
                }
            }
            return base.SendAsync(request, cancellationToken)
                .ContinueWith(task =>
                                  {
                                      var response = task.Result;
                                      if (response.StatusCode == HttpStatusCode.Unauthorized
                                          && !response.Headers.Contains(BasicAuthResponseHeader))
                                      {
                                          response.Headers.Add(BasicAuthResponseHeader
                                                               , BasicAuthResponseHeaderValue);
                                      }
                                      return response;
                                  });
        }

        private api_login ParseAuthorizationHeader(string authHeader)
        {
            string[] credentials = Encoding.ASCII.GetString(Convert
                                                                .FromBase64String(authHeader))
                .Split(
                    new[] { ':' });
            if (credentials.Length != 2 || string.IsNullOrEmpty(credentials[0])
                || string.IsNullOrEmpty(credentials[1])) return null;
            return new api_login()
                       {
                           username = credentials[0],
                           password = credentials[1],
                       };
        }


        private bool Authenticate(HttpContextBase context)
        {
            if (_RequireSsl && !context.Request.IsSecureConnection && !context.Request.IsLocal) return false;

            if (!context.Request.Headers.AllKeys.Contains("Authorization")) return false;

            string authHeader = context.Request.Headers["Authorization"];

            IPrincipal principal;
            if (TryGetPrincipal(authHeader, out principal))
            {
                HttpContext.Current.User = principal;
                return true;
            }
            return false;
        }

        private bool TryGetPrincipal(string authHeader, out IPrincipal principal)
        {
            var creds = ParseAuthHeader(authHeader);
            if (creds != null)
            {
                if (TryGetPrincipal(creds[0], creds[1], out principal)) return true;
            }

            principal = null;
            return false;
        }

        private string[] ParseAuthHeader(string authHeader)
        {
            // Check this is a Basic Auth header 
            if (authHeader == null || authHeader.Length == 0 || !authHeader.StartsWith("Basic")) return null;

            // Pull out the Credentials with are seperated by ':' and Base64 encoded 
            string base64Credentials = authHeader.Substring(6);
            string[] credentials = Encoding.ASCII.GetString(Convert.FromBase64String(base64Credentials)).Split(new char[] { ':' });

            if (credentials.Length != 2 || string.IsNullOrEmpty(credentials[0]) || string.IsNullOrEmpty(credentials[0])) return null;

            // Okay this is the credentials
            return credentials;
        }

        private bool TryGetPrincipal(string userName, string password, out IPrincipal principal)
        {
            // this is the method that authenticates against my repository (in this case, hard coded)
            // you can replace this with whatever logic you'd use, but proper separation would put the
            // data access in a repository or separate layer/library.
            api_login user = Repository.Validate2(userName, password);

            if (user != null)
            {
                // once the user is verified, assign it to an IPrincipal with the identity name and applicable roles
                principal = new GenericPrincipal(new GenericIdentity(user.username));
                return true;
            }
            else
            {
                principal = null;
                return false;
            }
        }