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WebConfigurationManager::OpenMachineConfiguration Method (String^, String^, String^, String^)

.NET Framework (current version)
 

Opens the specified machine-configuration file on the specified server as a Configuration object, using the specified security context to allow read or write operations.

Namespace:   System.Web.Configuration
Assembly:  System.Web (in System.Web.dll)

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static Configuration^ OpenMachineConfiguration(
	String^ locationSubPath,
	String^ server,
	String^ userName,
	String^ password
)

Parameters

locationSubPath
Type: System::String^

The application path to which the configuration applies.

server
Type: System::String^

The fully qualified name of the server to return the configuration for.

userName
Type: System::String^

The full user name (Domain\User) to use when opening the file.

password
Type: System::String^

The password for the user name.

Return Value

Type: System.Configuration::Configuration^

A Configuration object.

Exception Condition
ArgumentException

The server or userName and password parameters were invalid.

ConfigurationErrorsException

A valid configuration file could not be loaded.

This method is used to access a configuration file using impersonation.

The following example shows how to access configuration information with the OpenMachineConfiguration method.

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.NET Framework
Available since 2.0
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