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HostingEnvironmentSection Class [IIS 7 and higher]

Defines configuration settings that control the behavior of the application hosting environment.

Syntax

class HostingEnvironmentSection : ConfigurationSection

Methods

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

Name

Description

GetAllowDefinition

(Inherited from ConfigurationSection.)

GetAllowLocation

(Inherited from ConfigurationSection.)

RevertToParent

(Inherited from ConfigurationSection.)

SetAllowDefinition

(Inherited from ConfigurationSection.)

SetAllowLocation

(Inherited from ConfigurationSection.)

Properties

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

Name

Description

IdleTimeout

An optional read/write datetime value that specifies the interval of time that is allowed to pass before an inactive application is unloaded. The default is infinite.

Location

(Inherited from ConfigurationSection.) A key property.

Path

(Inherited from ConfigurationSection.) A key property.

SectionInformation

(Inherited from ConfigurationSection.)

ShadowCopyBinAssemblies

An optional read/write boolean value. true if the assemblies of an application in the Bin directory are shadow copied to the application's ASP.NET Temporary Files directory; otherwise, false. The default is true.

ShutdownTimeout

An optional read/write datetime value that specifies the amount of time allowed for an application to gracefully shut down. The default is 30 seconds.

Subclasses

This class contains no subclasses.

Inheritance Hierarchy

ConfigurationSection

   HostingEnvironmentSection

Requirements

Type

Description

Client

Requires IIS 7 on Windows Vista.

Server

Requires IIS 7 on Windows Server 2008.

Product

IIS 7

MOF file

WebAdministration.mof

See Also

Reference

ConfigurationSection Class [IIS 7 and higher]

Other Resources

hostingEnvironment Element (ASP.NET Settings Schema)

CIM_DATETIME