Aspnet web site administration tool, Users table or aspnet_users table

Question

Why do my users and roles end up in Users and Roles tables and not aspnet_users and aspnet_roles?

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When I use the Aspnet web site administrati

Answer 1

Old school ASP.NET 2.0+ providers (System.Web.XXX.SqlXXXProvider)
--> Uses the aspnet_Users and aspnet_Roles tables, via stored procs.

The new Universal Providers (System.Web.Providers.XXX)
--> Uses the Users and Roles tables, via (EF-generated?) SQL.

More info here (from Mr Scott H): http://www.hanselman.com/blog/IntroducingSystemWebProvidersASPNETUniversalProvidersForSessionMembershipRolesAndUserProfileOnSQLCompactAndSQLAzure.aspx