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Removes an authentication module from the application.
<configuration>
<system.net>
<authenticationModules>
<remove>
Syntax
<remove
type="authentication module name"
/>
Attributes and Elements
The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.
Attributes
| Attribute | Description |
|---|---|
| type | The name of the authentication module to remove. |
Child Elements
None.
Parent Elements
| Element | Description |
|---|---|
| authenticationModules | Specifies modules used to authenticate network requests. |
Remarks
The remove element removes authentication modules that were defined earlier in the configuration file or at a higher level in the configuration hierarchy.
The value for the type attribute should be a valid class name.
Configuration Files
This element can be used in the application configuration file or the machine configuration file (Machine.config).
Example
The following example removes an authentication module.
<configuration>
<system.net>
<authenticationModules>
<remove type="System.Net.NtlmClient" />
</authenticationModules>
</system.net>
</configuration>
See also
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