Monthly Archives: November 2017

IdentityServer4 Localization using ui_locales and the query string

November 11, 2017 · by · in .NET Core, ASP.NET Core, OAuth2, Security · 5 Comments

This post is part 2 from the previous post IdentityServer4 Localization with the OIDC Implicit Flow where the localization was implemented using a shared cookie between the applications. This has its restrictions, due to the cookie domain constraints and this post shows how the oidc optional parameter ui_locales can be used instead, to pass the […]

IdentityServer4 Localization with the OIDC Implicit Flow

November 6, 2017 · by · in .NET, .NET Core, angular, ASP.NET Core, ASPNET5, MVC, Security, Typescript, Web · 11 Comments

This post shows how to implement localization in IdentityServer4 when using the Implicit Flow with an Angular client. Code: https://github.com/damienbod/AspNet5IdentityServerAngularImplicitFlow The problem When the oidc implicit client calls the endpoint /connect/authorize to authenticate and authorize the client and the identity, the user is redirected to the AccountController login method using the IdentityServer4 package. If the […]

Shared Localization in ASP.NET Core MVC

November 1, 2017 · by · in .NET, ASP.NET Core, ASPNET5, MVC, UI, Web · 26 Comments

This article shows how ASP.NET Core MVC razor views and view models can use localized strings from a shared resource. This saves you creating many different files and duplicating translations for the different views and models. This makes it much easier to manage your translations, and also reduces the effort required to export, import the […]