Analyzing the system.web Configuration Sections

Now it’s time to look at the system.web configuration sections in a little more detail. I’m not covering all the sections or all the attributes of the sections shown here because there are far too many to cover and space is limited. However, in most cases, each of these sections have more detailed coverage elsewhere in this book, and a reference to the specific chapter is provided with the section’s overview.

I have also split the configuration sections into logical groupings for ease of reference.

Development Configuration

The sections outlined here control settings, which alter the development environment of ASP.NET when a page is compiled. The sections covered here are

  • <compilation>

  • <customErrors> ...

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