protected void Application_Start() { AreaRegistration.RegisterAllAreas(); FilterConfig.RegisterGlobalFilters(GlobalFilters.Filters); RouteConfig.RegisterRoutes(RouteTable.Routes); BundleConfig.RegisterBundles(BundleTable.Bundles); /// <summary> /// Creates the user roles when the application starts /// if they don't exist already /// </summary> ManageRoles manager = new ManageRoles(); if (!manager.RoleExists("Administrator")) { manager.CreateRole("Administrator"); } if (!manager.RoleExists("Student")) { manager.CreateRole("Student"); } if (!manager.RoleExists("Teacher")) { manager.CreateRole("Teacher"); } }