FormsAuthenticationConfiguration.RequireSSL Property

Definition

Gets or sets a value indicating whether a Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) connection is required when transmitting authentication information.

[System.Configuration.ConfigurationProperty("requireSSL", DefaultValue=false)]
public bool RequireSSL { get; set; }

Property Value

true if an SSL connection is required; otherwise, false. The default is false.

Attributes

Examples

The following code example shows how to access the RequireSSL property Refer to the code example in the FormsAuthenticationConfiguration class topic to learn how to get the section.

// Create a new FormsAuthentication object.
FormsAuthenticationConfiguration newformsAuthentication =
new FormsAuthenticationConfiguration();

Remarks

If RequireSSL is true, a Web application rejects all the forms authentication requests that do not use an SSL connection.

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET Framework 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1

See also