Can we use one web.config in to more then one applications?

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Hi,

Can we use one web.config in more then one application? if yes, how ?

Posted 17-Feb-11 23:04pm

Yogendra Kumar Tiwari

Updated 17-Feb-11 23:14pm

Sandeep Mewara

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web config and machine config
What is web.config and machine.config ?
Shared Application Settings in machine.config
Tweaking .NET Machine.Config For Production Deployments
ASP.NET Configuration File Structure
ASP.NET Web Site Administration

I hope the above information will be helpful. If you have more concerns, please let me know.

Posted 5-May-11 10:06am

Monjurul Habib

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Rubaba 7-May-11 10:03am

5 for good links.

Monjurul Habib 9-May-11 2:33am

thank you rubaba.

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You can put any shared entries you need in machine.config

Posted 17-Feb-11 23:17pm

jim lahey

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Wonde Tadesse 5-May-11 21:22pm

Perfect.

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Sandeep Mewara · Accepted Answer · 2011-02-17T23:17:00

Solution 1

No, you cannot use one web.config for more than one application.
Read a beginners view about Web.Config[^] here to understand the reason.

Posted 17-Feb-11 23:17pm

Sandeep Mewara

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Monjurul Habib 5-May-11 16:08pm

nice link my 5.

Sandeep Mewara 5-May-11 23:55pm

Thanks.

Rubaba 7-May-11 10:04am

5 for good link.

Sandeep Mewara 7-May-11 12:43pm

Thanks.