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> Specifies the modules used to authenticate Internet requests.
<connectionManagement> Specifies the maximum number of connections to Internet hosts.
<defaultProxy> Specifies the proxy server used for HTTP requests to the Internet.
<system.net> Contains settings for Internet applications.
<webRequestModules> Specifies the modules used to request information from Internet hosts.

See Also

Configuring Internet Applications | Configuration File Schema