1. Configure SharePoint Central Admin
Login to SharePoint Central Admin
Go to Application Management / Application Security / Authentication Providers and Change the Web Application to the one which needs to be configured for Forms Based Authentication
Click zone / default, change authentication type to forms and enter ActiveDirectoryMemebershipProvider under membership provider name ( for example , "ADMembershipProvider") and save this change
2.Update the web.config of SharePoint Central admin site
under [configuration] node
[connectionStrings][add name="ADConnectionString" connectionString="LDAP://DynamicsAX.local/CN=Users,DC=DynamicsAX,DC=local /][/connectionStrings]
under [system.web] node
[membership defaultProvider="ADMembershipProvider"][providers][add name="ADMembershipProvider" type="System.Web.Security.ActiveDirectoryMembershipProvider,System.Web,Version=2.0.0.0,Culture=neutral,PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a" connectionStringName="ADConnectionString" connectionUsername="xxx" connectionPassword="yyy" enableSearchMethods="true" attributeMapUsername="sAMAccountName"/][/providers][/membership]
replace the connectionstring to the one matching your encvironment and replace"xxx" with domainname\username and "yyy" with password
3.Update the web.config of SharePoint Web application
Repeat step 2 for the web.config of the SharePoint webapplication to be configured for Forms Based Authentication
Change the authentication in web.cconfig to [authentication mode="Forms"] [forms loginUrl="/_layouts/login.aspx"][/forms][/authentication]
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