HttpCookiesSection Class
Configures properties for cookies used by a Web application.
Syntax
class HttpCookiesSection : ConfigurationSection
Methods
The following table lists the methods exposed by the HttpCookiesSection 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 HttpCookiesSection class.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
Domain |
An optional read/write string value that sets the cookie domain name. |
HttpOnlyCookies |
A read/write boolean value. true if output of the System.Web.Configuration.HttpCookiesSection.HttpOnlyCookies property in Internet Explorer 6 SP1 or later is enabled; otherwise, false. The default is false.This property can help mitigate cross-site scripting threats that result in stolen cookies. When a cookie that has HttpOnlyCookies set to true is received by a compliant browser, it is inaccessible to client-side script. Support for this type of cookie was added in Internet Explorer 6 SP1. For more information about possible attacks and how HttpOnlyCookies can help mitigate them, see Mitigating Cross-Site Scripting with HTTP-Only Cookies. |
Location |
(Inherited from ConfigurationSection.) A key property. |
Path |
(Inherited from ConfigurationSection.) A key property. |
RequireSSL |
An optional read/write boolean value. true if Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) communication is required; otherwise, false. The default is false. Note: This setting is overridden by any other feature that exposes the RequireSSL property. |
SectionInformation |
(Inherited from ConfigurationSection.) |
Subclasses
This class contains no subclasses.
Inheritance Hierarchy
HttpCookiesSection
Requirements
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Client | - IIS 7.0 on Windows Vista - IIS 7.5 on Windows 7 - IIS 8.0 on Windows 8 - IIS 10.0 on Windows 10 |
| Server | - IIS 7.0 on Windows Server 2008 - IIS 7.5 on Windows Server 2008 R2 - IIS 8.0 on Windows Server 2012 - IIS 8.5 on Windows Server 2012 R2 - IIS 10.0 on Windows Server 2016 |
| Product | - IIS 7.0, IIS 7.5, IIS 8.0, IIS 8.5, IIS 10.0 |
| MOF file | WebAdministration.mof |
See Also
ConfigurationSection Class
httpCookies Element (ASP.NET Settings Schema)
System.Web.Configuration.HttpCookiesSection.HttpOnlyCookies Property