public ActionResult Login(LoginViewModel login) //Login [POST]
{
if (ModelState.IsValid)
{
//Auto mapper
var mapAccount = new MapperConfiguration(configExpression => { configExpression.CreateMap <LoginViewModel, Account>(); });
IMapper mapper = mapAccount.CreateMapper();
var account = mapper.Map <LoginViewModel, Account>(login);
Account accountDetails = accountBL.CheckUser(account); //Method call to check user.
if (accountDetails != null)
{
FormsAuthentication.SetAuthCookie(accountDetails.Name, false);
var authTicket = new FormsAuthenticationTicket(1, accountDetails.Name, DateTime.Now, DateTime.Now.AddMinutes(20), false, accountDetails.Role); //Authentication ticket is created to track session of user.
string encryptedTicket = FormsAuthentication.Encrypt(authTicket);
var authCookie = new HttpCookie(FormsAuthentication.FormsCookieName, encryptedTicket);
HttpContext.Response.Cookies.Add(authCookie); //Session is added in cookies
return(RedirectToAction("Index", "Movie"));
}
else
{
TempData["LoginErrorMessage"] = "Invalid Username or Password";
}
}
return(View());
}