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  1. Dec 31st, 2009, 06:41 AM #1
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    Resolved [RESOLVED] Get username

    Hi

    I need to get the user ID so I have tried

    System.Web.HttpContext.Current.Request.LogonUserIdentity.Name

    which work fine when on my PC but when website deployed to a server return


    NT AUTHORITY\NETWORK SERVICE as the user and I need the user id flogged in om the client machine.

    any help greatly appriciated.

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    Re: Get username

    Does this help?
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  3. Dec 31st, 2009, 08:01 AM #3
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    Re: Get username

    Thank mate, that works a treat now.


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  4. Dec 31st, 2009, 10:50 AM #4
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    Re: [RESOLVED] Get username

    Hey,

    That is likely the identity that is set to run the application pool that your web application is running under.

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