Elements in the web. config configuration file

Specifies the resource that requires specific configuration settings.

Configuration Structure example:

<Configuration>

<Location>

 
<Location Path= "Path"AllowOverride = "True | false"/>
 

Optional attributes

Attribute	Option	Description
Path		Resources that require specific configuration settings. If you use<Location>If no path attribute is specified, the configuration settings are applied to the current directory and all subdirectories. If you use<Location>Not SpecifiedPathAttribute, andAllowOverrideSpecified False The Web. config file in the subdirectory cannot change the configuration settings.
AllowOverride		Specify whether the configuration settings can be overwritten by the web. config file in the subdirectory.
	True	Overwrite configuration settings. The default value is True .
	False	Specifies that the configuration cannot be overwritten.

Example

In the following example, Anonymous Users are allowed to access the logon. ASPX page.

<Configuration> <Location Path = "Logon. aspx"> <system. Web> <authorization> <allow users = "? "/> </Authorization> </system. Web> </location> </configuration>
 

In the following example, only the size limit of the uploaded files on the specified page is set to kb.

 
<Configuration> <Location Path = "uploadpage. aspx"> 
 

In the following example, you cannot change the configuration settings in the web. config file in the subdirectory.

 
<Configuration> <location AllowOverride = "false"/> </configuration>