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# 1.8.4.Seeding Users and Roles

* 1.Register a guest account in the home page
* 2.Modify the AccountController

  ```
    public async Task<ActionResult> Register(RegisterViewModel model)
        {
            if (ModelState.IsValid)
            {
                var user = new ApplicationUser { UserName = model.Email, Email = model.Email };
                var result = await UserManager.CreateAsync(user, model.Password);
                if (result.Succeeded)
                {
                    //Temp code
                    var roleStore = new RoleStore<IdentityRole>(new ApplicationDbContext());
                    var roleManager = new RoleManager<IdentityRole>(roleStore);
                    await roleManager.CreateAsync(new IdentityRole("CanManageMovie"));
                    await UserManager.AddToRoleAsync(user.Id, "CanManageMovie");
  ```
* 3.Register a admin account in the home page
* 4.Remove the code on step 2 and rebuild
* 5.On  nuget package condole, type:

  ```
    add-migration "seed users"
  ```
* 6.Go to server explorer, copy the script from AspNetUsers, AspNetRoles, AspNetUserRoles and paste them on the migration file

  ```
  public override void Up()
        {
            Sql(@"
  INSERT INTO [dbo].[AspNetUsers] ([Id], [Email], [EmailConfirmed], [PasswordHash], [SecurityStamp], [PhoneNumber], [PhoneNumberConfirmed], [TwoFactorEnabled], [LockoutEndDateUtc], [LockoutEnabled], [AccessFailedCount], [UserName]) VALUES (N'0480be5b-da0a-4534-9290-cb7783d9279b', N'realAdmin@vidly.com', 0, N'AKQG+TyYJuDRNSDZ0AHGi/uza4rVCTMTVTB1MhPEe0bny9Fvr03tce6MoOjD/9rOyw==', N'b7b4bac9-6d79-40dd-9b3d-4258dc6d6c3c', NULL, 0, 0, NULL, 1, 0, N'realAdmin@vidly.com')
  INSERT INTO [dbo].[AspNetUsers] ([Id], [Email], [EmailConfirmed], [PasswordHash], [SecurityStamp], [PhoneNumber], [PhoneNumberConfirmed], [TwoFactorEnabled], [LockoutEndDateUtc], [LockoutEnabled], [AccessFailedCount], [UserName]) VALUES (N'7a89fdd8-6333-45ac-806f-29de93b53c96', N'admin@vidly.com', 0, N'AFGsGmUalL+ssBOrIRxBS/h2tB/cw9f3aSWDIvOITxPpZcnJFYRxvvzuUGptQByv+Q==', N'7afb5815-7d1f-452a-bc7d-b1aebe3b66d9', NULL, 0, 0, NULL, 1, 0, N'admin@vidly.com')
  INSERT INTO [dbo].[AspNetRoles] ([Id], [Name]) VALUES (N'e8b29ebf-63be-484a-9348-2e48225d6d9d', N'CanManageMovie')
  INSERT INTO [dbo].[AspNetUserRoles] ([UserId], [RoleId]) VALUES (N'0480be5b-da0a-4534-9290-cb7783d9279b', N'e8b29ebf-63be-484a-9348-2e48225d6d9d')
  ");
        }
  ```
* 7.On nuget package condole, type:

  ```
    update database
  ```