Allowing a User to access .Net WCF service using Windows Authentication mode and Message Level security

Question

I have a WCF service which is to use windows authentication and message level security.The WCF Service will be an intranet service.

What i have to do is to allow a single user say "domain\\user1" to access this service?

I want all other users to be denied access.

Answer 1

You can do this in your web.config:

<system.web>
    <authentication mode="Windows" />
    <authorization>
        <allow users="DOMAIN\user1" />
        <deny users="*" />
    </authorization>
</system.web>