HttpHandlersSection Class

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05/24/2022

Configures settings for ASP.NET handlers.

Syntax

class HttpHandlersSection : ConfigurationSectionWithCollection

Methods

The following table lists the methods exposed by the HttpHandlersSection class.

Name	Description
Add	(Inherited from ConfigurationSectionWithCollection.)
Clear	(Inherited from `ConfigurationSectionWithCollection`.)
Get	(Inherited from `ConfigurationSectionWithCollection`.)
GetAllowDefinition	(Inherited from ConfigurationSection.)
GetAllowLocation	(Inherited from `ConfigurationSection`.)
Remove	(Inherited from `ConfigurationSectionWithCollection`.)
RevertToParent	(Inherited from `ConfigurationSection`.)
SetAllowDefinition	(Inherited from `ConfigurationSection`.)
SetAllowLocation	(Inherited from `ConfigurationSection`.)

Properties

The following table lists the properties exposed by the HttpHandlersSection class.

Name	Description
`HttpHandlers`	An array of HttpHandlerAction values that contain ASP.NET handlers.
`Location`	(Inherited from `ConfigurationSection`.) A key property.
`Path`	(Inherited from `ConfigurationSection`.) A key property.
`SectionInformation`	(Inherited from `ConfigurationSection`.)

Subclasses

This class contains no subclasses.

Remarks

The HTTP handlers contained in the HttpHandlersSection class are specific to ASP.NET and are in the <system.web> section of the Web.config file. Each of these handlers is represented by an instance of the HttpHandlerAction class.

The HTTP handlers in the HandlersSection class are related to IIS 7 and are in the <system.webServer> section of the ApplicationHost.config file. Each of these handlers is represented by an instance of the HandlerAction class.

Example

The following example displays HttpHandlersSection properties, including the HttpHandlerAction values that are in the HttpHandlers property.

' Connect to the WMI WebAdministration namespace.  
Set oWebAdmin = GetObject("winmgmts:root\WebAdministration")  
  
' Get the HttpHandlersSection.  
Set oSite = oWebAdmin.Get("Site.Name='Default Web Site'")  
oSite.GetSection "HttpHandlersSection", oSection  
  
' Display the Path and Location properties.  
WScript.Echo "Path: " & oSection.Path  
WScript.Echo "Location: " & oSection.Location  
WScript.Echo   
  
' Display the HttpHandlerAction instances that are contained  
' in the HttpHandlers property.  
WScript.Echo "----------( Http Handlers )----------"  
Counter = 0  
For Each oHttpHandler In oSection.HttpHandlers  
     Counter = Counter + 1  
     WScript.Echo "[" & Counter & "] Path: " & oHttpHandler.Path  
     WScript.Echo "Type: " & oHttpHandler.Type  
     WScript.Echo "Validate: " & oHttpHandler.Validate  
     WScript.Echo "Verb: " & oHttpHandler.Verb  
     WScript.Echo  
Next

Inheritance Hierarchy

ConfigurationSection

ConfigurationSectionWithCollection

HttpHandlersSection

Requirements

Type	Description
Client	- IIS 7.0 on Windows Vista - IIS 7.5 on Windows 7 - IIS 8.0 on Windows 8 - IIS 10.0 on Windows 10
Server	- IIS 7.0 on Windows Server 2008 - IIS 7.5 on Windows Server 2008 R2 - IIS 8.0 on Windows Server 2012 - IIS 8.5 on Windows Server 2012 R2 - IIS 10.0 on Windows Server 2016
Product	- IIS 7.0, IIS 7.5, IIS 8.0, IIS 8.5, IIS 10.0
MOF file	WebAdministration.mof

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