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   Home » Windows Azure » Web.config file
       
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Sumita Jain
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Web.config file
  Posted on: 10 Feb 2012       
Can any one explain why we are not able to access web.config file from the browser ?
Satish Bhat
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since  Nov 01, 2004 
from  Mumbai

 Re: Web.config file
  Posted on: 10 Feb 2012        0  
ASP.NET protects configuration files (Machine.config & Web.config) from outside access by configuring Internet Information Services (IIS) to prevent direct browser access to them.

HTTP access error 403 (forbidden) is returned to any browser attempting to request a configuration file directly.
       
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