Request throttling in .NET Core MVC

Security in apis are important and we might not want the apis we build to be overly used. I built a small attribute function that allows for throttling of a specific endpoint.

Johan Boström

2 minute read

Security in apis are important and we might not want the apis we build to be overly used. This could be to prevent DDoS attacks or to make sure no one tries to brute-force-use your api. To solve this problem I built a small attribute function that allows for throttling of a specific endpoint.

IdentityServer 3 Starter kit: Installing IdentityServer 3, ASP.NET Identity and Entity Framework

Creating a starter kit for IdentityServer 3 with ASP.NET Identity and Entity Framework for persistent data. In this part I will be focusing on setting up the basics, and configuring IdentityServer and ASP.NET Identity.

Johan Boström

9 minute read

When setting up a new instance of IdentityServer3 some things that you do, you do for every project.

Disabling built-in Chrome in Visual Studio 2017 / 2019 from starting when debugging

A guide on disabling Chrome in Visual Studio

Johan Boström

1 minute read

With the release of Visual Studio there is a new feature for debugging in JavaScript, which is great, but unfortunately this has a side effect. When you start your debugging, Visual Studio launches a new instance of chrome that is unrelated to your normal chrome instance. For me this is quite annoying, especially since I don’t need to debug any JavaScript applications. Luckily this can be turned of easily by just changing one simple setting.