filteringRules Element for requestFiltering for security [IIS Settings Schema]
Note
For more information about the filteringRules element, see the following topic on the Microsoft IIS.net Web site: Request Filtering Rules <filteringRules>.
Specifies a collection of custom request filtering rules which define request filtering behavior based on user-defined criteria.
Syntax
Attributes and Elements
The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.
Attributes
None.
Child Elements
Element |
Description |
|---|---|
filteringRule |
Optional element. Adds a rule to the collection of custom request filtering rules. |
Parent Elements
Element |
Description |
|---|---|
configuration |
Specifies the root element in every configuration file that is used by IIS 7. |
system.webServer |
Specifies the top-level section group (in ApplicationHost.config) in which this element is defined. |
security |
Specifies the section group that contains security-related sections. |
requestFiltering |
Specifies configuration settings for request filtering. |
Remarks
For more information about the filteringRules element, see the following topic on the Microsoft IIS.net Web site: Request Filtering Rules <filteringRules>.
Element Information
Configuration locations |
ApplicationHost.config |
Requirements |
IIS 7 |
See Also
Reference
filteringRule Element for filteringRules for requestFiltering [IIS Settings Schema]