Machinekey Validationkey In Web.config Page

Check your production web.config right now. If you don’t see a <machineKey> section and you have more than one server, you are living dangerously. Have you been burned by missing machineKey errors? Share your war story in the comments below!

$decryptionKey = [System.Web.Security.MachineKey]::GenerateKey(32) $validationKey = [System.Web.Security.MachineKey]::GenerateKey(64) Write-Host "Decryption Key: $decryptionKey" Write-Host "Validation Key: $validationKey" Paste the generated keys into your web.config inside the <system.web> section: machinekey validationkey in web.config