' Get all the sections in the mapped exe.config.
' Show how to use the 
' GetMappedExeConfigurationSections(fileMap, userLevel) method.
Shared Sub GetMappedExeConfigurationSections()
   ' Get the machine.config file.
   Dim fileMap As New ExeConfigurationFileMap()
   ' You may want to map to your own exe.comfig file here.
     fileMap.ExeConfigFilename = _
     "C:\test\ConfigurationManager.exe.config"
     Dim config As System.Configuration.Configuration = _
     ConfigurationManager.OpenMappedExeConfiguration(fileMap, _
     ConfigurationUserLevel.None)
   
   ' Loop to get the sections. Display basic information.
   Console.WriteLine("Name, Allow Definition")
   Dim i As Integer = 0
   Dim section As ConfigurationSection
   For Each section In  config.Sections
         Console.WriteLine(( _
         section.SectionInformation.Name + _
         ControlChars.Tab + _
         section.SectionInformation.AllowExeDefinition.ToString()))
      i += 1
   Next section 
   Console.WriteLine("[Total number of sections: {0]", i)
   
   ' Display machine.config path.
   Console.WriteLine("[File path: {0]", config.FilePath)
End Sub 'GetMappedExeConfigurationSections
 

// Get all the sections in the mapped exe.config.
// Show how to use the 
// GetMappedExeConfigurationSections(fileMap, userLevel) method.
static void GetMappedExeConfigurationSections()
{
    // Get the machine.config file.
    ExeConfigurationFileMap fileMap =
        new ExeConfigurationFileMap();
    // You may want to map to your own exe.comfig file here.
    fileMap.ExeConfigFilename = 
        @"C:\test\ConfigurationManager.exe.config";
    System.Configuration.Configuration config =
        ConfigurationManager.OpenMappedExeConfiguration(fileMap, 
        ConfigurationUserLevel.None);

    // Loop to get the sections. Display basic information.
    Console.WriteLine("Name, Allow Definition");
    int i = 0;
    foreach (ConfigurationSection section in config.Sections)
    {
        Console.WriteLine(
            section.SectionInformation.Name + "\t" +
        section.SectionInformation.AllowExeDefinition);
        i += 1;

    
    Console.WriteLine("[Total number of sections: {0]", i);

    // Display machine.config path.
    Console.WriteLine("[File path: {0]", config.FilePath);