RE: Machine Key?

From: [MSFT] (lukezhan_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 05/24/05


Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 02:28:00 GMT

Hello Andrew,

With MachineKey, ASP.NET can generates a random key and stores it in the
Local Security Authority (LSA). I think this is a better solution than save
the key in a config file or registry. You may take a look at :

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/cpgenref/ht
ml/gngrfmachinekeysection.asp

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;EN-US;Q312906

Luke