.NET Framework Security

Chapter 19. Administering .NET Framework Security Policy Using Scripts and Security APIs

By Sebastian Lange

IN THIS CHAPTER

• Using Batch Scripts for Security Policy Administration

• Changing Security Policy by Programming Directly to the Security APIs

The .NET Framework Configuration tool introduced in Chapter 18, “Administering Security Policy Using the .NET Framework Configuration Tool,” allows for easy administrative changes through the onscreen manipulation of a graphical representation of the security model. However, the .NET Framework Configuration tool does not support changing security policy programmatically. Changing security policy state on a machine programmatically may be required in the following scenarios:

• You want to test an application ...