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IdentitySection::UserName Property

Gets or sets a value indicating the user name to use for impersonation.

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

[ConfigurationPropertyAttribute(L"userName", DefaultValue = L"")]
public:
property String^ UserName {
	String^ get ();
	void set (String^ value);
}

Property Value

Type: System::String
The user name to use for impersonation.

Because the user name is stored in clear text, an authenticated user with proper credentials on the domain where the server resides can read it.

NoteNote

For security reasons, the identity section supports storage of the encrypted UserName and Password.

The following code example shows how to access the UserName property. Refer to the code example of the IdentitySection class to learn how to access the section.

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

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
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