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Network Settings Schema

Network settings specify how the .NET Framework connects to the Internet. The following table describes the function of each network configuration element.

Element Description

<authenticationModules> Element (Network Settings)

Specifies the modules used to authenticate Internet requests.

<connectionManagement> Element (Network Settings)

Specifies the maximum number of connections to Internet hosts.

<defaultProxy> Element (Network Settings)

Specifies the proxy server used for HTTP requests to the Internet.

<system.Net> Element (Network Settings)

Contains settings for Internet applications.

uriParser Element (Network Settings)

Configures the parsing of custom Uniform Resource Indicator (URI) schemes by the System.Uri class.

<webRequestModules> Element (Network Settings)

Specifies the modules used to request information from Internet hosts.

See Also

Concepts

Configuring Internet Applications

Other Resources

Configuration File Schema for the .NET Framework