FileExtensionElement Class

Specifies a file extension that is allowed or denied in requests.

Syntax

class FileExtensionElement : CollectionElement  

Methods

This class contains no methods.

Properties

Name Description
Allowed A read/write boolean value. true if files with the extension specified in FileExtension are allowed in requests; otherwise, false. The default is true.
FileExtension A read-only string value that specifies a file extension that is allowed or denied in requests depending on the value in the Allowed property. The key property.

Subclasses

This class contains no subclasses.

Remarks

Instances of this class are contained in the FileExtensions array property of the FileExtensionsSettings class. In the ApplicationHost.config file, this class represents a <fileExtension> element under the <fileExtensions> section.

Note

You must install the Request Filtering Module (Modrqflt.dll) for this configuration setting to take effect.

Inheritance Hierarchy

CollectionElement

FileExtensionElement

Requirements

Type Description
Client - IIS 7.0 on Windows Vista
- IIS 7.5 on Windows 7
- IIS 8.0 on Windows 8
- IIS 10.0 on Windows 10
Server - IIS 7.0 on Windows Server 2008
- IIS 7.5 on Windows Server 2008 R2
- IIS 8.0 on Windows Server 2012
- IIS 8.5 on Windows Server 2012 R2
- IIS 10.0 on Windows Server 2016
Product - IIS 7.0, IIS 7.5, IIS 8.0, IIS 8.5, IIS 10.0
MOF file WebAdministration.mof

See Also

CollectionElement Class
FileExtensionsSettings Class
RequestFilteringSection Class