Represents a configuration element that defines a rule for identity policy in the System.Net.Security namespace. This class is part of the .NET Framework configuration system and is used to manage security policies related to network identity.
The IdentityPolicyRuleElement class allows developers to programmatically access and modify settings that govern how identities are validated and trusted in network communications. It is typically used within configuration files (like app.config or web.config) to specify custom security rules.
public sealed class IdentityPolicyRuleElement : ConfigurationElement{ get; set; }
Gets or sets the identity string associated with the rule.
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Gets or sets the policy string applied to the identity.
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Gets or sets the name or identifier of the rule itself.
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Gets or sets the value associated with the rule.
The IdentityPolicyRuleElement class is used within the .NET Framework configuration schema to define specific security rules for network identities. When you need to customize how your application handles network authentication or authorization, you might define custom elements that inherit from ConfigurationElement, and IdentityPolicyRuleElement serves as an example of such a configuration element.
This class is typically used in conjunction with other configuration elements and classes within the System.Configuration namespace to build a comprehensive security configuration for network applications.
Namespace:System.Net.Security
Assembly:System.dll
Supported in: 4.5, 4.0, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0