PM> Install-Package Microsoft.AspNetCore.ResponseCompression

{
    "dependencies": {
        "Microsoft.AspNetCore.ResponseCompression": "1.0.0"
    }
}

public void ConfigureServices(IServiceCollection services)
{
    services.AddResponseCompression(options =>
    {
        options.MimeTypes = Microsoft.AspNetCore.ResponseCompression.ResponseCompressionDefaults.MimeTypes;
    });
}

namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.ResponseCompression
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Defaults for the ResponseCompressionMiddleware
    /// </summary>
    public class ResponseCompressionDefaults
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// Default MIME types to compress responses for.
        /// </summary>
        // This list is not intended to be exhaustive, it's a baseline for the 90% case.
        public static readonly IEnumerable<string> MimeTypes = new[]
        {
            // General
            "text/plain",
            // Static files
            "text/css",
            "application/javascript",
            // MVC
            "text/html",
            "application/xml",
            "text/xml",
            "application/json",
            "text/json",
        };
    }
}

services.AddResponseCompression(options =>
{
    options.MimeTypes = ResponseCompressionDefaults.MimeTypes.Concat(new[]
                                {
                                    "image/svg+xml",
                                    "application/font-woff2"
                                });
            });

services.AddResponseCompression(options =>
{
  //If no compression providers are specified then GZip is used by default.
  //options.Providers.Add<GzipCompressionProvider>();

services.Configure<GzipCompressionProviderOptions>(options =>
{
  options.Level = System.IO.Compression.CompressionLevel.Optimal;
});

 options.EnableForHttps = true;

public void Configure(IApplicationBuilder app)
{
   app.UseResponseCompression()  // Adds the response compression to the request pipeline
   .UseStaticFiles(); // Adds the static middleware to the request pipeline  
}

public void Configure(IApplicationBuilder app,
                      IHostingEnvironment env,
                      ILoggerFactory loggerFactory)
{
    app.UseResponseCompression()
       .UseStaticFiles(
           new StaticFileOptions
           {
               OnPrepareResponse =
                   _ => _.Context.Response.Headers[HeaderNames.CacheControl] = 
                        "public,max-age=604800" // A week in seconds
           })
       .UseMvc(routes => routes.MapRoute("default", "{controller=Home}/{action=Index}/{id?}"));
}

 PM> Install-Package Microsoft.AspNetCore.Rewrite

public void Configure(IApplicationBuilder app)
{
    app.UseRewriter(new RewriteOptions()
                            .AddRedirectToHttps()
                            .AddRewrite(@"app/(\d+)", "app?id=$1", skipRemainingRules: false) // Rewrite based on a Regular expression
                            //.AddRedirectToHttps(302, 5001) // Redirect to a different port and use HTTPS
                            .AddRedirect("(.*)/$", "$1")  // remove trailing slash, Redirect using a regular expression
                            .AddRedirect(@"^section1/(.*)", "new/$1", (int)HttpStatusCode.Redirect)
                            .AddRedirect(@"^section2/(\\d+)/(.*)", "new/$1/$2", (int)HttpStatusCode.MovedPermanently)
                            .AddRewrite("^feed$", "/?format=rss", skipRemainingRules: false));

 app.UseRewriter(new RewriteOptions()
.AddIISUrlRewrite(env.ContentRootFileProvider, "web.config")
.AddApacheModRewrite(env.ContentRootFileProvider, ".htaccess"));

public class RedirectWwwRule : Microsoft.AspNetCore.Rewrite.IRule
{
    public int StatusCode { get; } = (int)HttpStatusCode.MovedPermanently;
    public bool ExcludeLocalhost { get; set; } = true;
    public void ApplyRule(RewriteContext context)
    {
        var request = context.HttpContext.Request;
        var host = request.Host;
        if (host.Host.StartsWith("www", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
        {
            context.Result = RuleResult.ContinueRules;
            return;
        }
        if (ExcludeLocalhost && string.Equals(host.Host, "localhost", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
        {
            context.Result = RuleResult.ContinueRules;
            return;
        }
        string newPath = request.Scheme + "://www." + host.Value + request.PathBase + request.Path + request.QueryString;
 
        var response = context.HttpContext.Response;
        response.StatusCode = StatusCode;
        response.Headers[HeaderNames.Location] = newPath;
        context.Result = RuleResult.EndResponse; // Do not continue processing the request
    }
}

 app.UseRewriter(new RewriteOptions().Add(new RedirectWwwRule()));

 var options = new RewriteOptions().Add(app.ApplicationServices.GetService<RedirectWwwRule>());

using BlazorServer.Entities;
using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.EntityFrameworkCore;
using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;

namespace BlazorServer.DataAccess
{
    public class ApplicationDbContext : IdentityDbContext
    {
      // ...

project -> right-click > Add > New Scaffolded Item -> select Identity > Add

dotnet tool install -g dotnet-aspnet-codegenerator

dotnet add package Microsoft.VisualStudio.Web.CodeGeneration.Design
dotnet add package Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Design
dotnet add package Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.EntityFrameworkCore
dotnet add package Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.UI
dotnet add package Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer
dotnet add package Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Tools

dotnet aspnet-codegenerator identity --dbContext BlazorServer.DataAccess.ApplicationDbContext --force

namespace BlazorServer.App
{
    public class Startup
    {
        // ...
 
        public void Configure(IApplicationBuilder app, IWebHostEnvironment env)
        {

            // ...

            app.UseRouting();

            app.UseAuthentication();
            app.UseAuthorization();

            app.UseEndpoints(endpoints =>
            {
                endpoints.MapRazorPages();
                // ...
            });
        }
    }
}

dotnet tool update --global dotnet-ef --version 5.0.4
dotnet build
dotnet ef migrations --startup-project ../BlazorServer.App/ add AddIdentity --context ApplicationDbContext
dotnet ef --startup-project ../BlazorServer.App/ database update --context ApplicationDbContext

<a href="Identity/Account/Register">Register</a>
<a href="Identity/Account/Login">Login</a>

@code {

}

<div class="top-row px-4">
    <LoginDisplay></LoginDisplay>
    <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/aspnet/" target="_blank">About</a>
</div>

namespace BlazorServer.App
{
    public class Startup
    {
        // ...

        public void ConfigureServices(IServiceCollection services)
        {
           // ...

            services.AddIdentity<IdentityUser, IdentityRole>()
                .AddEntityFrameworkStores<ApplicationDbContext>()
                .AddDefaultTokenProviders()
                .AddDefaultUI();

           // ...

DatabaseSeeder = uow =>
{
     var news = uow.Set<News>();

<form asp-controller="Manage" asp-action="ChangePassword" method="post">   
   <!-- Form details --> 
</form>

<form method="post" action="/Manage/ChangePassword">   
  <!-- Form details --> 
  <input name="__RequestVerificationToken" type="hidden" value="CfDJ8NrAkSldwD9CpLR...LongValueHere!" /> 
</form>

using System;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Antiforgery;
using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Builder;
using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Http;

namespace AngularTemplateDrivenFormsLab.Utils
{
    public class AntiforgeryTokenMiddleware
    {
        private readonly RequestDelegate _next;
        private readonly IAntiforgery _antiforgery;

        public AntiforgeryTokenMiddleware(RequestDelegate next, IAntiforgery antiforgery)
        {
            _next = next;
            _antiforgery = antiforgery;
        }

        public Task Invoke(HttpContext context)
        {
            var path = context.Request.Path.Value;
            if (path != null && !path.StartsWith("/api/", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
            {
                var tokens = _antiforgery.GetAndStoreTokens(context);
                context.Response.Cookies.Append(
                      key: "XSRF-TOKEN",
                      value: tokens.RequestToken,
                      options: new CookieOptions
                      {
                          HttpOnly = false // Now JavaScript is able to read the cookie
                      });
            }
            return _next(context);
        }
    }

    public static class AntiforgeryTokenMiddlewareExtensions
    {
        public static IApplicationBuilder UseAntiforgeryToken(this IApplicationBuilder builder)
        {
            return builder.UseMiddleware<AntiforgeryTokenMiddleware>();
        }
    }
}

public void Configure(IApplicationBuilder app, IHostingEnvironment env, ILoggerFactory loggerFactory)
{
   app.UseAntiforgeryToken();

public void ConfigureServices(IServiceCollection services)
{
      services.AddAntiforgery(x => x.HeaderName = "X-XSRF-TOKEN");
      services.AddMvc();
}

  [HttpPost] 
  [ValidateAntiForgeryToken] 
  public IActionResult ChangePassword() 
  { 
    // ... 
    return Json(…); 
  }

public void ConfigureServices(IServiceCollection services)
{
       services.AddAntiforgery(x => x.HeaderName = "X-XSRF-TOKEN");
       services.AddMvc(options =>
       {
           options.Filters.Add(new AutoValidateAntiforgeryTokenAttribute());
       });
}

>npm install
>ng build --watch

>dotnet restore
>dotnet watch run