> hi,
>
> i'm trying to encrypt a present section in web.config named
> "system.net" using following command line:
>
> aspnet_regiis.exe -pef "system.net" C:\site
>
> i get failed everytime i execute it, getting a error"The configuration
> section 'system.net' was not found". i'm almost crazy, this section is
> there.
>
> And if i excute:
>
> aspnet_regiis.exe -pef "connectionStrings" C:\site
>
> i succeed. but what's difference?
>
> thanks
> -Zhili

"Dominick Baier" wrote:

> System.Net is not a section but a SectionGroup -
>
> you can only encrypt sections (the stuff that's under system.net)
>
> ---
> Dominick Baier, DevelopMentor
> http://www.leastprivilege.com
>
> > hi,
> >
> > i'm trying to encrypt a present section in web.config named
> > "system.net" using following command line:
> >
> > aspnet_regiis.exe -pef "system.net" C:\site
> >
> > i get failed everytime i execute it, getting a error"The configuration
> > section 'system.net' was not found". i'm almost crazy, this section is
> > there.
> >
> > And if i excute:
> >
> > aspnet_regiis.exe -pef "connectionStrings" C:\site
> >
> > i succeed. but what's difference?
> >
> > thanks
> > -Zhilin
>
>