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How are ASP.NET configuration files secured against unauthorized access?

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How are ASP.NET configuration files secured against unauthorized access?

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ASP.NET configures IIS to deny access to any user that requests access to the Machine.config or Web.config files. • What are the limitations when configuring ASP.NET by using the ASP.NET MMC snap-in? The ASP.NET MMC snap-in allows you to set ASP.NET configuration at all levels, but on the local computer only. For more information, see ASP.NET MMC Snap-In. • Can I configure ASP.NET Web sites and applications remotely? Yes. You can use the Web Site Administration Tool to configure remote Web sites and applications by using a Web browser. For more information, see Web Site Administration Tool. • Can I configure ASP.NET by directly editing the Machine.config and Web.config files? Yes. You can use any text editor or XML editor to edit the ASP.NET configuration files directly. However, consider using one of the tools mentioned in the previous questions to edit ASP.NET configuration because those tools often ensure XML validation. • Can I configure ASP.NET by directly editing the IIS metabase

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