ASP.NET Configuration Sections

All the configuration sections in the Machine.config or Web.config file related to ASP.NET are contained in the <system.web> section group. Here is a complete list of the 36 ASP.NET configuration sections and a brief explanation of the purpose of each section:

anonymousIdentification Enables you to configure anonymous user identification, which is used, for example, by the Profile object.

authentication Enables you to configure authentication.

authorization Enables you to configure authorization.

browserCaps Enables you to configure the lookup of browser capabilities.

caching Enables you to configure caching policies.

clientTarget Enables you to configure aliases for different clients (browsers). ...

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