Why is ASP.NET FormsAuthentication cookie not authenticating user?

I have a site that uses the default SqlMembershipProvider and FormsAuthentication. I can use the built-in Login Controls and/or programmatically call all the methods to authenticate a user and get the same result – the user is authenticated and a cookie is created, but the cookie does not appear to be valid since I can’t get into any page that requires authentication.

Any tips for a plugin to define specific pages navigation for specific types of users / members?

Is there a plugin for WordPress to define sort of a membership program? My requirement is to have registered users, basically members, and according to their (paid) plan, they can have access to some specific areas of my website. Currently I found https://wordpress.org/plugins/wishlist/ but I was wondering if there are other plugins on the market. … Read more

WordPress as a CMS Membership website

I am involved with several WordPress support websites including this one (recently). I seem to get the question “Can WordPress be used as a CMS/Membership Website?”. I haven’t needed to set one up, so I always refer them to suggestion from other forums. I’ve decided that it’s only a matter of time until I will be required to implement this type of a WP website so I’ve decided to be Pro-Active and set up a development version.