ConfigurationRedirectionSection Class [IIS 7 and higher]

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07/13/2012

Configures the location of the ApplicationHost.config and Administration.config files.

Syntax

class ConfigurationRedirectionSection : ConfigurationSection

Methods

The following table lists the methods exposed by the ConfigurationRedirectionSection class.

Name	Description
GetAllowDefinition	(Inherited from ConfigurationSection.)
GetAllowLocation	(Inherited from ConfigurationSection.)
RevertToParent	(Inherited from ConfigurationSection.)
SetAllowDefinition	(Inherited from ConfigurationSection.)
SetAllowLocation	(Inherited from ConfigurationSection.)

Properties

The following table lists the properties exposed by the ConfigurationRedirectionSection class.

Name	Description
Enabled	A read/write boolean value. true if the location of the ApplicationHost.config and Administration.config files is redirected to the location specified by the RedirectionPath property; otherwise, false. The default is false.
Location	(Inherited from ConfigurationSection.) A key property.
Password	A case-sensitive read/write encrypted string value that specifies the password of the identity that the configuration system impersonates when it reads the configuration files at the location specified by the RedirectionPath property. The default is "[enc:RsaProtectedConfigurationProvider::enc]".
Path	(Inherited from ConfigurationSection.) A key property.
RedirectionPath	A read/write string value that specifies the path of the location (for example, a UNC share) of the redirected ApplicationHost.config and Administration.config files. The default is an empty string ("").
SectionInformation	(Inherited from ConfigurationSection.)
UserName	A read/write string value that specifies the user name of the identity that the configuration system impersonates when it reads the configuration files at the location specified by the RedirectionPath property. The default is an empty string ("").

Subclasses

This class contains no subclasses.

Remarks

Configuration redirection settings are stored in the Redirection.config file. By default, this file is located in the %windir%\system32\inetsrv\config directory.

Inheritance Hierarchy

ConfigurationSection

ConfigurationRedirectionSection

Requirements

Type	Description
Client	Requires IIS 7 on Windows Vista.
Server	Requires IIS 7 on Windows Server 2008.
Product	IIS 7
MOF file	WebAdministration.mof