Category .NET Core
Login and use an ASP.NET Core API with Azure AD Auth and user access tokens
In this blog post, Azure AD will be setup and used to authenticate and authorize an ASP.NET core Razor Page application which uses an API from a separate ASP.NET Core MVC project. User access tokens are used to access to API, so that an email can be used in the API. The API is not […]
Configure a domain for an Azure App Service using Cloudflare
This blog shows how to create an Azure App Service with a custom domain using Cloudflare to configure the domain name servers. The post used the following blog from Matteo for the original setup: Serving your Azure App Service under your custom domain To create a custom domain for an Azure App Service, you require […]
Add git tags and versioning to mark Deployments in Azure DevOps Pipelines
This post shows how to tag to a git repository after a successful deployment or release. The tag is created using the version number of the build. The version number can be changed or set using Nerdbank.GitVersioning. The DevOps extension Tag\Branch Git on Release by Michael Barry was used to implement the tagging. This extension […]
Using Certificates from Azure Key Vault in ASP.NET Core
This post shows how you can create and use X509 certificates in Azure Key Vault. The certificates are created using Azure CLI and are used inside an ASP.NET Core application. Code: StsServerIdentity/Services/Certificate Setup using Azure CLI Azure CLI can be used to setup the Azure Key Vault and also create certificates for an existing Key […]
Provisioning X.509 Devices for Azure IoT Hub using .NET Core
This article shows how Azure device provisioning service can be used to setup an Azure IoT Hub and provision devices using X.509 certificates in an enrollment group. The certificates are created using the Nuget package CertificateManager. By using this package, the X.509 certificates can be created in .NET Core and created on the fly as […]
Create Certificates for IdentityServer4 signing using .NET Core
This article shows how to create certificates for an IdentityServer4 application to use for signing and token validation. The certificates are created using the CertificateManager nuget package. Both RSA and ECDsa certificates can be used for signing in IdentityServer4. Code: Certificates for IdentityServer4 signing using .NET Core Creating the Certificates in .NET Core A simple […]
Creating Certificates in .NET Core for Vue.js development using HTTPS
This article shows how to create development certificates for a Vue.js application, so that you can develop using HTTPS. The certificates are created using the CertificateManager nuget package. Code: CreateAngularVueJsDevelopmentCertificates A simple .NET Core console application is used to create the certificates. This type of application can run on most of the standard operating systems. […]
Creating Certificates for X.509 security in Azure IoT Hub using .NET Core
This article shows how to create certificates in .NET Core which can be used for Azure IoT Hub. The chained certificates are created using the nuget package CertificateManager. Code: https://github.com/damienbod/AspNetCoreCertificates To use X.509 security with Azure IoT Hub, we would like to create chained certificates. This would make it possible to separate devices or group […]
Send MFA signin requirement to OpenID Connect server using ASP.NET Core Identity and IdentityServer4
This post adds the custom ASP.NET Core Identity, IdentityServer4 logic to check for the “acr_values” and react if a client application requests MFA for authentication. The “acr_values” parameter is used to pass the mfa value from the client to the server in the authentication request. Code: https://github.com/damienbod/AspNetCoreHybridFlowWithApi Blogs in this series Force ASP.NET Core OpenID […]
Force ASP.NET Core OpenID Connect client to require MFA
This article shows how an ASP.NET Core Razor Page application which uses OpenID Connect to sign in, can require that users have authenticated using MFA (multi factor authentication). Code: https://github.com/damienbod/AspNetCoreHybridFlowWithApi Blogs in this series Force ASP.NET Core OpenID Connect client to require MFA Send MFA signin requirement to OpenID Connect server using ASP.NET Core Identity […]
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