Developing Applications Using Windows Authorization Manager Authorization Manager

Introduction Authorization Manager is a role-based application framework which provides runtime access validation methods, storage, and a UI to manage access control. Authorization Manager provides a high-end authorization solution for .NET applications and COM applications. Authorization Manager is available on Windows Server® 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000 (runtime only.)

Authorization Manager is a role-based application framework which provides runtime access validation methods, storage, and a UI to manage access control.

Authorization Manager provides a high-end authorization solution for .NET applications and COM applications.

Authorization Manager is available on Windows Server® 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000 (runtime only.)

Limitations of Custom Authorization > limited in features. > poorly integrated with the system. > very expensive to design and maintain. > Comparably less secure.

> limited in features.

> poorly integrated with the system.

> very expensive to design and maintain.

> Comparably less secure.