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Display differnt links to different users

I would like some help on how can I displat different links to different user.

Ex. If you go to my website, you should not be able to see the link edit profile, unless you login. And I have 2 differents type of user, and they should have different links.

I'm using access db.

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Ennio

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So I got a book here but It's not a good one..

So I should create a ascx file for each one action I want to happened (like if a user is a guest do not display any link, if the user is level 1 display some link,etc...)

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Ennio

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I'm getting this error using .ascx file

I have a page_load that need to popula some fields that are in my .ascx file (CAN I DO THAT?)

I'm posting my codes here.

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My .ASCX file (this is just a test, so I only have these 2 fields)

First Name: <asp:TextBox ID="txtfname" runat="server" /><br />
Last Name: <asp:TextBox ID="txtlname" runat="server" /><br />

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My aspx page

<%@ Page Language="VB" ContentType="text/html" ResponseEncoding="iso-8859-1" %>
<%@ Register TagPrefix="bsf" TagName="babysitterform" src="babysitter.ascx" %>
<%@ Import Namespace="System.Data" %>
<%@ Import Namespace="System.Data.OleDb" %>
<%@ Import Namespace="System.Web.Security" %>
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">
<html>
<head>
<script language="vb" runat="server">
Sub Page_Load( S As Object, E As EventArgs)
      If Not isPostBack Then
            Dim myConn As OleDbConnection
            Dim myComm As OleDbCommand
            Dim myData As OleDbDataReader

            myConn = New OleDbConnection("Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0; Data Source=" & Server.MapPath("/database/babysitter.mdb") & ";")
            myConn.Open()
            babysitterform1.txtfname.Text = "Ennio"

            myConn.Close()
      End If
End Sub
</script>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1">
<title>Untitled Document</title>
</head>
<body>
<form runat="server">
<bsf:babysitterform ID="babysitterform1" runat="server" />
</form>
</body>
</html>

Ennio

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and here is the error

Compilation Error
Description: An error occurred during the compilation of a resource required to service this request. Please review the following specific error details and modify your source code appropriately.

Compiler Error Message: BC30390: '_ASP.babysitter_ascx.txtfname' is not accessible in this context because it is 'Protected'.

Source Error:

Line 7:            myConn = New OleDbConnection("Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0; Data Source=" & Server.MapPath("/database/babysitter.mdb") & ";")
Line 8:            myConn.Open()
Line 9:            babysitterform1.txtfname.Text = "Ennio"
Line 10:
Line 11:             myConn.Close()