WebConfigurationManager.OpenMachineConfiguration Method (String, String, IntPtr)

 

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)

[<SecurityPermissionAttribute(SecurityAction.Demand, Unrestricted = true)>]
static member OpenMachineConfiguration : 
        locationSubPath:string *
        server:string *
        userToken:nativeint -> Configuration

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.

userToken
Type: System.IntPtr

An account token to use.

Exception Condition
ArgumentException

Valid values were not supplied for the server or userToken parameters.

ConfigurationErrorsException

A valid configuration file could not be loaded.

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

System_CAPS_noteNote

The account token is usually retrieved from an instance of the WindowsIdentity class or through a call to unmanaged code, such as a call to the Win32 API LogonUser. For more information about calls to unmanaged code, see Consuming Unmanaged DLL Functions.

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

No code example is currently available or this language may not be supported.

.NET Framework
Available since 2.0
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