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Frontend login page
Create a frontend login page that your registered site users use to login when you require authentication for your site.
Configure authentication expiration
Configure Sitefinity CMS authentication expiration by choosing the expiration time of the authentication cookie.
Configure LDAP settings
Configure LDAP settings for accessing directories over an IP network.
Run different websites with the same credentials
Use this procedure to login with the same credentials to different websites that run on the same localhost, using the same browser. This way you do not have to logoff from one of the websites to login to the other.
Configure the password recovery link
Configure password recovery for the Sitefinity CMS application, including SMTP settings and parameters for forgotten password.
Configure the self-logout dialog recurrence
Use this procedure to configure when and whether the self-logout dialog is displayed. Generally, this dialog notifies users whether someone else is using their credentials to log in Sitefinity.
Share a link to a page to anonymous users
Allow page preview by anonymous users by sharing links to pages and set expiration period for page sharing.
View unpublished websites with Site shield
Use the Site shield to protect websites under development from unauthorized access but allow users without backend permissions to view it during development.
Split DNS solution when you use Sitefinity CMS as identity provider
If you use Sitefinity CMS as an identity provider, configure the load balanced servers resolve the site’s domain name by configuring an internal DNS.
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