VirtualDirectory.Path Property
Definition
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Gets or sets the virtual path of the virtual directory relative to its parent.
public:
property System::String ^ Path { System::String ^ get(); void set(System::String ^ value); };
public string Path { get; set; }
member this.Path : string with get, set
Public Property Path As String
Property Value
The relative virtual path of the virtual directory.
Examples
The following example demonstrates how to set the Path property of a virtual directory.
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Text;
using Microsoft.Web.Administration;
using Microsoft.Web.Management;
using Microsoft.Web.Management.Client;
namespace AdministrationSnippets
{
public class AdministrationVirtualDirectory
{
// Creates a new virtual directory, retrieves the configuration,
// then changes the Path and PhysicalPath
public void SetPathAndPhysicalPath()
{
// Create a new application and update the configuration system
ServerManager manager = new ServerManager();
Site defaultSite = manager.Sites["Default Web Site"];
Application reports =
defaultSite.Applications.Add("/reports", @"C:\inetpub\reports");
manager.CommitChanges();
// Read the data back from the updated configuration system,
// then modify the Path and Physical Path.
reports = manager.Sites["Default Web Site"].Applications["/reports"];
VirtualDirectory reportDir = reports.VirtualDirectories[0];
reportDir.Path = "/private_reports";
reportDir.PhysicalPath = @"C:\inetpub\secure\reports";
manager.CommitChanges();
}
}
}
Remarks
When you set this property, the path must not contain any characters from the InvalidVirtualDirectoryPathCharacters property of the VirtualDirectoryCollection class. You can also set the value of this property by using the path
parameter of the Add method.