WebRequestHandler Class
.NET Framework 4.5
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System.Object
System.Net.Http.HttpMessageHandler
System.Net.Http.HttpClientHandler
System.Net.Http.WebRequestHandler
System.Net.Http.HttpMessageHandler
System.Net.Http.HttpClientHandler
System.Net.Http.WebRequestHandler
Namespace: System.Net.Http
Assembly: System.Net.Http.WebRequest (in System.Net.Http.WebRequest.dll)
The WebRequestHandler type exposes the following members.
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AllowAutoRedirect | Gets or sets a value that indicates whether the handler should follow redirection responses. (Inherited from HttpClientHandler.) |
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AllowPipelining | Gets or sets a value that indicates whether to pipeline the request to the Internet resource. |
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AuthenticationLevel | Gets or sets a value indicating the level of authentication and impersonation used for this request. |
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AutomaticDecompression | Gets or sets the type of decompression method used by the handler for automatic decompression of the HTTP content response. (Inherited from HttpClientHandler.) |
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CachePolicy | Gets or sets the cache policy for this request. |
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ClientCertificateOptions | Gets or sets the collection of security certificates that are associated with this handler. (Inherited from HttpClientHandler.) |
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ClientCertificates | Gets or sets the collection of security certificates that are associated with this request. |
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ContinueTimeout | Gets or sets the amount of time, in milliseconds, the application will wait for 100-continue from the server before uploading data. |
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CookieContainer | Gets or sets the cookie container used to store server cookies by the handler. (Inherited from HttpClientHandler.) |
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Credentials | Gets or sets authentication information used by this handler. (Inherited from HttpClientHandler.) |
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ImpersonationLevel | Gets or sets the impersonation level for the current request. |
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MaxAutomaticRedirections | Gets or sets the maximum number of redirects that the handler follows. (Inherited from HttpClientHandler.) |
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MaxRequestContentBufferSize | Gets or sets the maximum request content buffer size used by the handler. (Inherited from HttpClientHandler.) |
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MaxResponseHeadersLength | Gets or sets the maximum allowed length of the response headers. |
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PreAuthenticate | Gets or sets a value that indicates whether the handler sends an Authorization header with the request. (Inherited from HttpClientHandler.) |
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Proxy | Gets or sets proxy information used by the handler. (Inherited from HttpClientHandler.) |
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ReadWriteTimeout | Gets or sets a time-out in milliseconds when writing a request to or reading a response from a server. |
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ServerCertificateValidationCallback | |
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SupportsAutomaticDecompression | Gets a value that indicates whether the handler supports automatic response content decompression. (Inherited from HttpClientHandler.) |
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SupportsProxy | Gets a value that indicates whether the handler supports proxy settings. (Inherited from HttpClientHandler.) |
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SupportsRedirectConfiguration | Gets a value that indicates whether the handler supports configuration settings for the AllowAutoRedirect and MaxAutomaticRedirections properties. (Inherited from HttpClientHandler.) |
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UnsafeAuthenticatedConnectionSharing | Gets or sets a value that indicates whether to allow high-speed NTLM-authenticated connection sharing. |
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UseCookies | Gets or sets a value that indicates whether the handler uses the CookieContainer property to store server cookies and uses these cookies when sending requests. (Inherited from HttpClientHandler.) |
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UseDefaultCredentials | Gets or sets a value that controls whether default credentials are sent with requests by the handler. (Inherited from HttpClientHandler.) |
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UseProxy | Gets or sets a value that indicates whether the handler uses a proxy for requests. (Inherited from HttpClientHandler.) |
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Dispose() | Releases the unmanaged resources and disposes of the managed resources used by the HttpMessageHandler. (Inherited from HttpMessageHandler.) |
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Dispose(Boolean) | Releases the unmanaged resources used by the HttpClientHandler and optionally disposes of the managed resources. (Inherited from HttpClientHandler.) |
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Equals(Object) | Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Inherited from Object.) |
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Finalize | Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.) |
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GetHashCode | Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.) |
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GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.) |
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MemberwiseClone | Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.) |
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SendAsync | Creates an instance of HttpResponseMessage based on the information provided in the HttpRequestMessage as an operation that will not block. (Inherited from HttpClientHandler.) |
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ToString | Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.) |
This class implements a transport handler using HttpWebRequest instances to send HTTP requests to servers.
Windows 8 Release Preview, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)
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