<connectionManagement> Element (Network Settings)
Specifies the maximum number of connections to a network host.
<configuration>
<system.net>
<connectionManagement>
Syntax
<connectionManagement>
</connectionManagement>
Attributes and Elements
The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.
Attributes
None.
Child Elements
Element | Description |
---|---|
add | Adds an IP address or DNS name to the connection management list. |
clear | Clears the connection management list. |
remove | Removes an IP address or DNS name from the connection management list. |
Parent Elements
Element | Description |
---|---|
system.net | Contains settings that specify how the .NET Framework connects to the network. |
Remarks
The connectionManagement
element defines the maximum number of connections to a server or group of servers.
Configuration Files
This element can be used in the application configuration file or the machine configuration file (Machine.config).
Example
The following example configures an application to use four connections to the server www.contoso.com
and two connections to all other servers.
<configuration>
<system.net>
<connectionManagement>
<add address = "http://www.contoso.com" maxconnection = "4" />
<add address = "*" maxconnection = "2" />
</connectionManagement>
</system.net>
</configuration>