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Opening a Configuration File on a Remote Server
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Enable the remote server to accept remote configuration connections by executing the following command from a command prompt:
aspnet_regiis -config+
To disable remove configuration connections, execute the following command:
aspnet_regiis -config-
The aspnet_regiis tool is located in the following path:
C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\aspnet_regiis.exe
<%@ Page Language="C#" %>
<%@ Import Namespace="System.Web.Configuration" %>
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<script runat="server">
protected void btnSubmit_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
try
{
Configuration config = WebConfigurationManager.OpenMachineConfiguration(null, txtServer.Text, txtUserName.Text, txtPassword.Text);
AuthenticationSection section = (AuthenticationSection)config.GetSection("system.web/authentication");
lblAuthenticationMode.Text = section.Mode.ToString();
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
lblAuthenticationMode.Text = ex.Message;
}
}
</script>
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" >
<head id="Head1" runat="server">
<title>Show Config Remote</title>
</head>
<body>
<form id="form1" runat="server">
<div>
<asp:Label
id="lblServer"
Text="Server:"
AssociatedControlID="txtServer"
Runat="server" />
<br />
<asp:TextBox
id="txtServer"
Runat="server" />
<br /><br />
<asp:Label
id="lblUserName"
Text="User Name:"
AssociatedControlID="txtUserName"
Runat="server" />
<br />
<asp:TextBox
id="txtUserName"
Runat="server" />
<br /><br />
<asp:Label
id="lblPassword"
Text="Password:"
AssociatedControlID="txtPassword"
Runat="server" />
<br />
<asp:TextBox
id="txtPassword"
TextMode="Password"
Runat="server" />
<br /><br />
<asp:Button
id="btnSubmit"
Text="Submit"
OnClick="btnSubmit_Click"
Runat="server" />
<hr />
Authentication Mode:
<asp:Label
id="lblAuthenticationMode"
Runat="server" />
</div>
</form>
</body>
</html>
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