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How to Generate Machine Key in IIS7

Vivek More Asp.net, Asp.net MVC, IIS, Miscellaneous 0
  • Open your IIS Manager from Administrative tool -> Internet Information Services Manager.
  • In Connection pane on left side of window, click on the website.
  • Double click on Machine Key icon as shown below.
  • You will see Machine key page, default encryption method is SHA1, you can change it from dropdown list as shown.
  • Click on Generate Keys from Actions pane from left side of IIS window as shown.

  • Message will be shown on Alerts pane, “The changes have been successfully saved.”
  • Open your Web.Config file, you will find the
    1
    <machineKey>
    inside the
    1
    <<strong>system</strong>.web>
    section as shown.

 

 

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