How does ASP.NET Core Identity handle user authorization?

Can you explain how ASP.NET Core Identity manages user authorization?

ASP.NET Core Identity provides a framework for managing user authentication and authorization, allowing you to secure your applications.

What are the key components involved in user authorization?

The key components include roles, claims, policies, and the authorization middleware that integrates with the Identity system.

How can I implement role-based authorization in my application?

You can implement role-based authorization by defining roles in your application and using the [Authorize(Roles = "RoleName")] attribute on your controllers or actions.

Are there any best practices for managing user roles?

Yes, it's best to keep roles simple, avoid role explosion, and regularly review role assignments to ensure they meet your security needs.