headerLimits Element for requestLimits [IIS Settings Schema]

Note

For more information about the headerLimits element, see the following topic on the Microsoft IIS.net Web site: Header Limits <headerLimits>.

Specifies size limits for HTML headers.

Syntax

The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements for this section.

None.

Element	Description
add	Optional element. Adds a limit for HTML headers for a specific domain to the headerLimits collection.
remove	Optional element. Removes a reference to an HTML header for a specific domain from the headerLimits collection.
clear	Optional element. Removes all references to HTML header from the headerLimits collection.

add

Optional element.

Adds a limit for HTML headers for a specific domain to the headerLimits collection.

remove

Optional element.

Removes a reference to an HTML header for a specific domain from the headerLimits collection.

clear

Optional element.

Removes all references to HTML header from the headerLimits collection.

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.
requestLimits	Specifies limits on requests processed by the Web server.

For more information about the headerLimits element, see the following topic on the Microsoft IIS.net Web site: Header Limits <headerLimits>.

Configuration locations

Machine.config

ApplicationHost.config

Root application Web.config

Application Web.config

Directory Web.config

Requirements

Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) version 7.0