How to get windows logged user name without windows login prompt in asp.net

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Hi,
I using below mention code to get logged windows username,
IIdentity WinId = HttpContext.Current.User.Identity;
WindowsIdentity wi = (WindowsIdentity)WinId;
string user_name = wi.Name;

for this code,
1.I have unchecked anonymous authentication in IIS.
2.Enabled windows authentication.

But while running it's asking windows login prompt. then only i m getting logged windows username.

I need using anonymous authentication to get windows username. !!!!!!!

Please do needful...

Posted 4-Apr-14 0:44am

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$*Developer - Vaibhav*$ 4-Apr-14 7:28am

set user authentication of internet browser

Tools->Internet Option->Security->custom lebel->user authentication ->Logon->

Set automatic login with current user id and password.

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Code Help 2014 · Accepted Answer · 2014-04-04T02:08:00

Solution 1

If you want to get the windows user name of the client use is using your application, you have to either use windows authentication or ask the user to enter the user name somewhere in your application.

Posted 4-Apr-14 2:08am

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