IIS USER AUTHENTICATION TUTORIAL:
 
Welcome to the the Internet Information Server (IIS) User Authentication Tutorial.  This site provides detailed information on the various methods of authentication in IIS.
 
 
Tutorial Sections:

• Basic Authentication
• Cookie Authentication
• NTLM / Integrated windows Authentication
• ISAPI Authentication Filters
   

IIS Authentication Solutions:

• iisPROTECT
• iisPROTECTquota
   

Frequently Asked Questions:

• What authentication method is best?
• What security issues exist with the various authentication methods?
• How do I make user authentication secure using SSL?

 
External Articles:

• Microsoft Sample Authentication Filter
• Authentication Scheme Selection KB article
• Authentication Articles at iisfaq.com
   

Recommended Books:

• Microsoft Internet Information Server Documentation
• Internet Information Server Resource Kit