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A N-Tier Architecture Sample with ASP.NET MVC3, WCF, and Entity Framework

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This article tries to introduce a decoupled, unit-testable, deployment-flexible, implementation-efficient and validation-flexible N-Tier architecture in .NET
using System.Web.Mvc;
using System.Web.Routing;
using System.Web.Security;
using GH.Northwind.Web.Models;

namespace GH.Northwind.Web.Controllers
{
    public class AccountController : Controller
    {
        public IFormsAuthenticationService FormsService { get; set; }
        public IMembershipService MembershipService { get; set; }

        protected override void Initialize(RequestContext requestContext)
        {
            if (FormsService == null)
            {
                FormsService = new FormsAuthenticationService();
            }
            if (MembershipService == null)
            {
                MembershipService = new AccountMembershipService();
            }

            base.Initialize(requestContext);
        }

        // **************************************
        // URL: /Account/LogOn
        // **************************************

        public ActionResult LogOn()
        {
            return View();
        }

        [HttpPost]
        public ActionResult LogOn(LogOnModel model, string returnUrl)
        {
            if (ModelState.IsValid)
            {
                if (MembershipService.ValidateUser(model.UserName, model.Password))
                {
                    FormsService.SignIn(model.UserName, model.RememberMe);
                    if (Url.IsLocalUrl(returnUrl))
                    {
                        return Redirect(returnUrl);
                    }
                    else
                    {
                        return RedirectToAction("Index", "Home");
                    }
                }
                else
                {
                    ModelState.AddModelError("", "The user name or password provided is incorrect.");
                }
            }

            // If we got this far, something failed, redisplay form
            return View(model);
        }

        // **************************************
        // URL: /Account/LogOff
        // **************************************

        public ActionResult LogOff()
        {
            FormsService.SignOut();

            return RedirectToAction("Index", "Home");
        }

        // **************************************
        // URL: /Account/Register
        // **************************************

        public ActionResult Register()
        {
            ViewBag.PasswordLength = MembershipService.MinPasswordLength;
            return View();
        }

        [HttpPost]
        public ActionResult Register(RegisterModel model)
        {
            if (ModelState.IsValid)
            {
                // Attempt to register the user
                MembershipCreateStatus createStatus = MembershipService.CreateUser(model.UserName, model.Password,
                                                                                   model.Email);

                if (createStatus == MembershipCreateStatus.Success)
                {
                    FormsService.SignIn(model.UserName, false /* createPersistentCookie */);
                    return RedirectToAction("Index", "Home");
                }
                else
                {
                    ModelState.AddModelError("", AccountValidation.ErrorCodeToString(createStatus));
                }
            }

            // If we got this far, something failed, redisplay form
            ViewBag.PasswordLength = MembershipService.MinPasswordLength;
            return View(model);
        }

        // **************************************
        // URL: /Account/ChangePassword
        // **************************************

        [Authorize]
        public ActionResult ChangePassword()
        {
            ViewBag.PasswordLength = MembershipService.MinPasswordLength;
            return View();
        }

        [Authorize]
        [HttpPost]
        public ActionResult ChangePassword(ChangePasswordModel model)
        {
            if (ModelState.IsValid)
            {
                if (MembershipService.ChangePassword(User.Identity.Name, model.OldPassword, model.NewPassword))
                {
                    return RedirectToAction("ChangePasswordSuccess");
                }
                else
                {
                    ModelState.AddModelError("", "The current password is incorrect or the new password is invalid.");
                }
            }

            // If we got this far, something failed, redisplay form
            ViewBag.PasswordLength = MembershipService.MinPasswordLength;
            return View(model);
        }

        // **************************************
        // URL: /Account/ChangePasswordSuccess
        // **************************************

        public ActionResult ChangePasswordSuccess()
        {
            return View();
        }
    }
}

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