MachineKeySection.Validation Property

[TypeConverterAttribute(typeof(MachineKeyValidationConverter))] 
public MachineKeyValidation Validation { get; set; }

/** @property */
public MachineKeyValidation get_Validation ()

/** @property */
public void set_Validation (MachineKeyValidation value)

public function get Validation () : MachineKeyValidation

public function set Validation (value : MachineKeyValidation)

Not applicable.

Property Value

There are three encryption types that can be specified for the Validation property:

• The SHA1 type, which is the default value, specifies that ASP.NET uses SHA1 encryption.

• The MD5 type specifies that ASP.NET uses MD5 encryption.

• 3DES specifies that ASP.NET uses TripleDES (3DES) encryption.

The following example demonstrates how to use the Validation property. This code example is part of a larger example provided for the MachineKeySection class.

// Display Validation property.
Console.WriteLine("Validation: {0}",
  configSection.Validation);

Windows 98, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Starter Edition

.NET Framework