Create a site using Claims Authentication or convert existing a site which is using windows authentication to claims authentication. By using following Power shell script.
$App = get-spwebapplication “http://sp1:8000”
$app.useclaimsauthentication = “True” $app.Update()type avobe script in to notepad and save some where in suppose in c drive.Now open power shell and type./filename.ps1
Now we have a site which uses claims based Authentication.
2. Configure Member ship provider and role manager data base in sql .
On command prompt go to C:\windows\microsoft.net\framework\latest frame work.
And type astnet_regsql.exe. it will open a dialog box for configuring Member ship database
Enter the names of Membership Provider , Role Manager , Membership Database.
Whatever name can be used Just remember these names .
3.
Now data base has been configured ad some users in it here is a tool on
code plesk . extract open bin folder . run exe file . if data base is other than aspnetdb then open config files and change to appropriate database name.
4. Modify web.config files to update these data base . three web.config files has to be updated .
a. Web.config of Content Site.
b. Web.config of central administration
c. Web.config of web services token.
a. paste connection string information after </ Sharepoint> and before <system.web>
<connectionStrings>
<add name="SQLConnectionString" connectionString="Data Source=.;Initial Catalog=Membershipdb;Integrated Security=True" />
</connectionStrings>
Paste bellow code in before </System.web>
<membership defaultProvider="i">
<providers>
<add name="i" type="Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration.Claims.SPClaimsAuthMembershipProvider, Microsoft.SharePoint, Version=14.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=71e9bce111e9429c" />
<add connectionStringName="SQLConnectionString" passwordAttemptWindow="5" enablePasswordRetrieval="false" enablePasswordReset="false" requiresQuestionAndAnswer="true" applicationName="/" requiresUniqueEmail="true" passwordFormat="Hashed" description="Stores and Retrieves membership data from SQL Server" name="SQL-MembershipProvider" type="System.Web.Security.SqlMembershipProvider, System.Web, Version=2.0.3600.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a" />
</providers>
</membership>
<roleManager defaultProvider="c" enabled="true" cacheRolesInCookie="false">
<providers>
<add name="c" type="Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration.Claims.SPClaimsAuthRoleProvider, Microsoft.SharePoint, Version=14.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=71e9bce111e9429c" />
<add connectionStringName="SQLConnectionString" applicationName="/" description="Stores and retrieves roles from SQL Server" name="SQL-RoleManager" type="System.Web.Security.SqlRoleProvider, System.Web, Version=2.0.3600.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a" />
</providers>
</roleManager>
Web.config of Central Administration .
Backup before changing.
Add the connection string after </sharepoint> and before </System.web>
<connectionStrings>
<add name="SQLConnectionString" connectionString="Data Source=.;Initial Catalog=Membershipdb;Integrated Security=True" />
</connectionStrings>
Add membership provider and role manager in the provider section of both respectively. Focus on highlights
<roleManager defaultProvider="AspNetWindowsTokenRoleProvider"enabled="true" cacheRolesInCookie="false">
<providers>
<addconnectionStringName="SQLConnectionString" applicationName="/"description="Stores and retrieves roles from SQL Server"name="SQL-RoleManager"type="System.Web.Security.SqlRoleProvider, System.Web, Version=2.0.3600.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a" />
</providers>
</roleManager>
<membership defaultProvider="SQL-MembershipProvider">
<providers>
<addconnectionStringName="SQLConnectionString"passwordAttemptWindow="5" enablePasswordRetrieval="false"enablePasswordReset="false" requiresQuestionAndAnswer="true"applicationName="/" requiresUniqueEmail="true"passwordFormat="Hashed" description="Stores and Retrieves membership data from SQL Server" name="SQL-MembershipProvider"type="System.Web.Security.SqlMembershipProvider, System.Web, Version=2.0.3600.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a" />
</providers>
</membership>
Above will be in System.web section in web.config.
Web.config of STS
Explore STS From IIS Manager.
Backup before changing.
Before </Configuration> and
<connectionStrings>
<add name="SQLConnectionString" connectionString="Data Source=.;Initial Catalog=Membershipdb;Integrated Security=True" />
</connectionStrings>
<system.web>
<roleManager defaultProvider="c" enabled="true" cacheRolesInCookie="false">
<providers>
<add name="c" type="Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration.Claims.SPClaimsAuthRoleProvider, Microsoft.SharePoint, Version=14.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=71e9bce111e9429c" />
<add connectionStringName="SQLConnectionString" applicationName="/" description="Stores and retrieves roles from SQL Server" name="SQL-RoleManager" type="System.Web.Security.SqlRoleProvider, System.Web, Version=2.0.3600.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a" />
</providers>
</roleManager>
<membership defaultProvider="i">
<providers>
<add name="i" type="Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration.Claims.SPClaimsAuthMembershipProvider, Microsoft.SharePoint, Version=14.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=71e9bce111e9429c" />
<add connectionStringName="SQLConnectionString" passwordAttemptWindow="5" enablePasswordRetrieval="false" enablePasswordReset="false" requiresQuestionAndAnswer="true" applicationName="/" requiresUniqueEmail="true" passwordFormat="Hashed" description="Stores and Retrieves membership data from SQL Server" name="SQL-MembershipProvider" type="System.Web.Security.SqlMembershipProvider, System.Web, Version=2.0.3600.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a" />
</providers>
</membership>
</system.web>
Keep Highlighted points in mind.
Save and reset the IIS and you are done.