<clear> Element for <authenticationModules>
Clears all authentication modules from the application.
<configuration>
<system.net>
<authenticationModules>
<clear>
<clear/>
Remarks
The <clear> element removes all authentication modules from the application that were defined earlier in the configuration file or at a higher level in the configuration hierarchy.
Example
The following example removes all configured authentication modules and then adds a custom authentication module.
<configuration>
<system.net>
<authenticationModules>
<clear/>
<add type="MyAuthModule.dll, MyAuthModule" />
</authenticationModules>
</system.net>
</configuration>
Configuration File
This element can be used in the application configuration file, the machine configuration file (Machine.config), and the publisher policy file.