Roles.CookieRequireSSL Property

Definition

Namespace:

System.Web.Security

Assembly:

System.Web.dll

Gets a value indicating whether the role names cookie requires SSL in order to be returned to the server.

C#

public static bool CookieRequireSSL { get; }

Property Value

Boolean

true if SSL is required to return the role names cookie to the server; otherwise, false. The default is false.

Examples

The following example shows the roleManager element in the system.web section of the Web.config file for an ASP.NET application. It specifies that the application uses a SqlRoleProvider instance and sets cookieRequireSSL to true.

<roleManager defaultProvider="SqlProvider"
  enabled="true"
  cacheRolesInCookie="true"
  cookieName=".ASPROLES"
  cookieTimeout="30"
  cookiePath="/MyApplication"
  cookieRequireSSL="true"
  cookieSlidingExpiration="true"
  cookieProtection="Encrypted" >
  <providers>
    <add
      name="SqlProvider"
      type="System.Web.Security.SqlRoleProvider"
      connectionStringName="SqlServices"
      applicationName="MyApplication" />
  </providers>
</roleManager>

Remarks

You can specify whether SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) is required to return the role names cookie to the server in your application by setting the cookieRequireSSL attribute in the Web.config file for your ASP.NET application. For more information, see Secure.

Applies to

See also

• Understanding ASP.NET Role Management