SectionDefinition.AllowDefinition
SectionDefinition.AllowDefinition
SectionDefinition.AllowDefinition
SectionDefinition.AllowDefinition
Property
Definition
Gets or sets a value indicating valid configuration path locations for the configuration section.
public:
property System::String ^ AllowDefinition { System::String ^ get(); void set(System::String ^ value); };
public string AllowDefinition { get; set; }
member this.AllowDefinition : string with get, set
Public Property AllowDefinition As String
Property Value
Examples
The following example demonstrates the AllowDefinition property.
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Text;
using Microsoft.Web.Administration;
using Microsoft.Web.Management;
namespace AdministrationSnippets
{
public class AdministrationSectionDefinition
{
// List all configuration sections in applicationHost.config
public void ShowAllSections()
{
ServerManager manager = new ServerManager();
SectionGroup rootGroup =
manager.GetApplicationHostConfiguration().RootSectionGroup;
ShowGroup(rootGroup, -1);
}
private void ShowGroup(SectionGroup group, int indentLevel)
{
Console.Write("".PadLeft(++indentLevel, ' '));
string grpName = String.IsNullOrEmpty(group.Name) ? "{root}" : group.Name;
Console.WriteLine("+ Section Group: {0}; Sub-groups: {1}; Sections: {2}",
grpName, group.SectionGroups.Count, group.Sections.Count);
foreach (SectionGroup grp in group.SectionGroups)
{
ShowGroup(grp, indentLevel);
}
string path = String.Concat(group.Name, "/");
foreach (SectionDefinition def in group.Sections)
{
Console.Write("".PadLeft(indentLevel, ' '));
Console.WriteLine("|_Name: {0}", String.Concat(path,def.Name));
Console.Write("".PadLeft(indentLevel, ' '));
Console.WriteLine("|_AllowDefinition: {0}", def.AllowDefinition);
Console.Write("".PadLeft(indentLevel, ' '));
Console.WriteLine("|_AllowLocation: {0}", def.AllowLocation);
Console.Write("".PadLeft(indentLevel, ' '));
Console.WriteLine("|_OverrideModeDefault: {0}", def.OverrideModeDefault);
Console.Write("".PadLeft(indentLevel, ' '));
Console.WriteLine("|_Type: {0}\r\n",
String.IsNullOrEmpty(def.Type) ? "null" : def.Type);
}
}
}
}
Remarks
The following table lists the valid values for the AllowDefinition property.
Value | Definition |
---|---|
"Everywhere" | The section can be defined in any configuration level. The default value. |
"MachineToApplication" | The section can be defined in the Machine.config or ApplicationHost.config file. |
"MachineOnly" | The section can be defined only in the Machine.config file. |
"MachineToWebRoot" | The section can be defined in the Machine.config, ApplicationHost.config, or Web.config file. The Web.config file is stored in the Web site root. |
"AppHostOnly" | The section can be defined only in the ApplicationHost.config file. |
Applies to
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