clear Element for providers for roleManager (ASP.NET Settings Schema)
Removes all references to inherited role providers, allowing only the role providers that are added by the current add element.
This element is new in the .NET Framework version 2.0.
configuration Element (General Settings Schema)
system.web Element (ASP.NET Settings Schema)
roleManager Element (ASP.NET Settings Schema)
providers Element for roleManager (ASP.NET Settings Schema)
clear Element for providers for roleManager (ASP.NET Settings Schema)
<clear/>
Attributes and Elements
The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.
Attributes
None.
Child Elements
None.
Parent Elements
Element |
Description |
|---|---|
configuration |
Specifies the required root element in every configuration file that is used by the common language runtime and the .NET Framework applications. |
system.web |
Specifies the root element for the ASP.NET configuration section. |
roleManager |
Configures an application for role management. |
providers |
Defines a collection of role providers for role management. |
Remarks
The clear element removes all references to inherited role management providers that are stored in the providers element, allowing only the role management providers that are added by subsequent add elements.
The providers element defines a collection of role providers for role management.
For information about accessing and modifying configuration values for the roleManager element in application code, see RoleManagerSection.
Example
The following code example shows how to configure an ASP.NET application to use the SqlRoleProvider provider to store and retrieve role information. The <clear> element clears the RoleProviderCollection collection before adding the SqlRoleProvider.
<configuration>
<system.web>
<roleManager defaultProvider="SqlProvider"
enabled="true"
cacheRolesInCookie="true"
cookieName=".ASPROLES"
cookieTimeout="30"
cookiePath="/"
cookieRequireSSL="false"
cookieSlidingExpiration="true"
cookieProtection="All" >
<providers>
<clear />
<add
name="SqlProvider"
type="System.Web.Security.SqlRoleProvider"
connectionStringName="SqlServices"
applicationName="SampleApplication" />
</providers>
</roleManager>
</system.web>
</configuration>
Element Information
Configuration section handler |
|
Configuration member |
|
Configurable locations |
Machine.config Root-level Web.config Application-level Web.config |
Requirements |
Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) version 5.0, 5.1, or 6.0 The .NET Framework version 2.0 Microsoft Visual Studio 2003 or Visual Studio 2005 |
See Also
Tasks
How to: Configure Specific Directories Using Location Settings
How to: Lock ASP.NET Configuration Settings
Reference
providers Element for roleManager (ASP.NET Settings Schema)
add Element for providers for roleManager (ASP.NET Settings Schema)
remove Element for providers for roleManager (ASP.NET Settings Schema)
roleManager Element (ASP.NET Settings Schema)
system.web Element (ASP.NET Settings Schema)
configuration Element (General Settings Schema)
Concepts
Securing ASP.NET Configuration
ASP.NET Configuration Scenarios
Other Resources
General Configuration Settings (ASP.NET)
ASP.NET Configuration Settings