shrayasr/AccountController.cs

## _Layout.cshtml
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
	<title>@ViewBag.Title</title>
	@RenderSection("Scripts", false)
	<link href="@Url.Content("~/Content/Site.css")" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" />
@(Html.Telerik().StyleSheetRegistrar().DefaultGroup(group => group.Add("telerik.common.css").Add("telerik.black.css").Combined(true).Compress(true)))</head>

<body>
	<div class="page">
		<header>
			<div id="title">
				<h1>My MVC Application</h1>
			</div>

			@(Html.Telerik().Menu()
					.Name("menu")
					.Items(menu => {
						menu.Add().Text("Home").Action("Index", "Home");
						menu.Add().Text("Login").Action("Login", "Account").Visible(!User.Identity.IsAuthenticated);
						menu.Add().Text("Cards").Action("Index", "Items").Visible(User.Identity.IsAuthenticated);
						menu.Add().Text("Logout").Action("Logout", "Account").Visible(User.Identity.IsAuthenticated);
					}))
			<div style="clear:both;"></div>
		</header>
		<section id="main">
			@RenderBody()
		</section>
		<footer>
		</footer>
	</div>
@(Html.Telerik().ScriptRegistrar().DefaultGroup(group => group.Combined(true).Compress(true)))</body>
</html>

## AccountController.cs
    public class AccountController : Controller
    {
        //
        // GET: /Account/

  	public ActionResult Index()
	{
		return RedirectToAction("Login");
	}

        public ActionResult Login()
        {
            return View("Login");
	}

	[HttpPost]
	public ActionResult Login(LoginViewModel login)
	{
		if (!ModelState.IsValid)
		{
			ViewBag.Error = "Form is not valid; please review and try again.";
			return View("Login");
		}

		if (login.Username == "user" && login.Password == "password")
			FormsAuthentication.RedirectFromLoginPage(login.Username, true);

		ViewBag.Error = "Credentials invalid. Please try again.";
		return View("Login");
	}

	public ActionResult Logout()
	{
		Session.Clear();
		FormsAuthentication.SignOut();
		return RedirectToAction("Index", "Home");
	}
    }

## Login.cshtml
@model NamesUp.Web.Models.LoginViewModel

@{
    ViewBag.Title = "Login";
}

<h2>Login</h2>

@if (ViewBag.Error != null) {
<p class="error">@Html.Raw(ViewBag.Error)</p>
}

@using (Html.BeginForm()) {
    @Html.AntiForgeryToken()
    @Html.ValidationSummary(true)

    <fieldset>
        <legend>Login</legend>

        <div class="editor-label">
            @Html.LabelFor(model => model.Username)
        </div>
        <div class="editor-field">
            @Html.EditorFor(model => model.Username)
            @Html.ValidationMessageFor(model => model.Username)
        </div>

        <div class="editor-label">
            @Html.LabelFor(model => model.Password)
        </div>
        <div class="editor-field">
            @Html.PasswordFor(model => model.Password)
            @Html.ValidationMessageFor(model => model.Password)
        </div>

        <p>
            <input type="submit" value="Login" />
        </p>
    </fieldset>
}

<div>
    @Html.ActionLink("Back to List", "Index")
</div>

@section Scripts {
    @Scripts.Render("~/bundles/jqueryval")
}

## LoginViewModel.cs
	public class LoginViewModel
	{
		[Required]
		public string Username { get; set; }

		[Required]
		public string Password { get; set; }
	}

## web.config
<authentication mode="Forms">
	<forms loginUrl="~/Account/Login" timeout="2880" defaultUrl="~/Home" />
</authentication>
	<!DOCTYPE html>
	<html>
	<head>
	<title>@ViewBag.Title</title>
	@RenderSection("Scripts", false)
	<link href="@Url.Content("~/Content/Site.css")" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" />
	@(Html.Telerik().StyleSheetRegistrar().DefaultGroup(group => group.Add("telerik.common.css").Add("telerik.black.css").Combined(true).Compress(true)))</head>

	<body>
	<div class="page">
	<header>
	<div id="title">
	<h1>My MVC Application</h1>
	</div>

	@(Html.Telerik().Menu()
	.Name("menu")
	.Items(menu => {
	menu.Add().Text("Home").Action("Index", "Home");
	menu.Add().Text("Login").Action("Login", "Account").Visible(!User.Identity.IsAuthenticated);
	menu.Add().Text("Cards").Action("Index", "Items").Visible(User.Identity.IsAuthenticated);
	menu.Add().Text("Logout").Action("Logout", "Account").Visible(User.Identity.IsAuthenticated);
	}))
	<div style="clear:both;"></div>
	</header>
	<section id="main">
	@RenderBody()
	</section>
	<footer>
	</footer>
	</div>
	@(Html.Telerik().ScriptRegistrar().DefaultGroup(group => group.Combined(true).Compress(true)))</body>
	</html>
	public class AccountController : Controller
	{
	//
	// GET: /Account/

	public ActionResult Index()
	{
	return RedirectToAction("Login");
	}

	public ActionResult Login()
	{
	return View("Login");
	}

	[HttpPost]
	public ActionResult Login(LoginViewModel login)
	{
	if (!ModelState.IsValid)
	{
	ViewBag.Error = "Form is not valid; please review and try again.";
	return View("Login");
	}

	if (login.Username == "user" && login.Password == "password")
	FormsAuthentication.RedirectFromLoginPage(login.Username, true);

	ViewBag.Error = "Credentials invalid. Please try again.";
	return View("Login");
	}

	public ActionResult Logout()
	{
	Session.Clear();
	FormsAuthentication.SignOut();
	return RedirectToAction("Index", "Home");
	}
	}
	@model NamesUp.Web.Models.LoginViewModel

	@{
	ViewBag.Title = "Login";
	}

	<h2>Login</h2>

	@if (ViewBag.Error != null) {
	<p class="error">@Html.Raw(ViewBag.Error)</p>
	}

	@using (Html.BeginForm()) {
	@Html.AntiForgeryToken()
	@Html.ValidationSummary(true)

	<fieldset>
	<legend>Login</legend>

	<div class="editor-label">
	@Html.LabelFor(model => model.Username)
	</div>
	<div class="editor-field">
	@Html.EditorFor(model => model.Username)
	@Html.ValidationMessageFor(model => model.Username)
	</div>

	<div class="editor-label">
	@Html.LabelFor(model => model.Password)
	</div>
	<div class="editor-field">
	@Html.PasswordFor(model => model.Password)
	@Html.ValidationMessageFor(model => model.Password)
	</div>

	<p>
	<input type="submit" value="Login" />
	</p>
	</fieldset>
	}

	<div>
	@Html.ActionLink("Back to List", "Index")
	</div>

	@section Scripts {
	@Scripts.Render("~/bundles/jqueryval")
	}
	public class LoginViewModel
	{
	[Required]
	public string Username { get; set; }

	[Required]
	public string Password { get; set; }
	}
	<authentication mode="Forms">
	<forms loginUrl="~/Account/Login" timeout="2880" defaultUrl="~/Home" />
	</authentication>