Which configuration should you use in web.config?

You use the ASP.NET Web Site template to create a Web site that will be deployed to multiple
locations. Each location will specify its SMTP configuration settings in a separate file named
smtp.config in the root folder of the Web site. You need to ensure that the configuration settings
that are specified in the smtp.config file will be applied to the Web site. Which configuration should
you use in web.config?

You use the ASP.NET Web Site template to create a Web site that will be deployed to multiple
locations. Each location will specify its SMTP configuration settings in a separate file named
smtp.config in the root folder of the Web site. You need to ensure that the configuration settings
that are specified in the smtp.config file will be applied to the Web site. Which configuration should
you use in web.config?

A.
<configuration>
<system.net>
<mailSettings>
<smtp configSource=”smtp.config” allowOverride=”true”>
<network host=”127.0.0.1″ port=”25″/>
</smtp>
</mailSettings>
</system.net>
</configuration>

B.
<configuration>
<system.net>
<mailSettings>
<smtp configSource=”smtp.config” />
</mailSettings>
</system.net>
</configuration>

C.
<configuration xmlns:xdt=”http://schemas.microsoft.com/XML- Document-Transform”>
<location path=”smtp.config” xdt:Transform=”Replace” xdt:Locator=”Match
(path)”>
<system.net />
</location>
</configuration>

D.
<configuration>
<location path=”smtp.config”>
<system.net>
<mailSettings>
<smtp Devilery Method=”Network” >
<Network Host = “127.0.0.1” Port=”25″/>
</smtp>

</mailSettings>
</system.net>
</location>
</configuration>

Explanation:
CHAPTER 8 Debugging and Deploying
Lesson 3: Deploying Websites
Publishing Web Applications – Web.config Transformations (page 421)



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