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binding Element for bindings for site for sites [IIS Settings Schema]

Note

For more information about the binding element, see the following topic on the Microsoft IIS.net Web site: Binding <binding>.

Configures a binding in the parent site.

Syntax

Attributes and Elements

The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements for this section.

Attributes

Attribute

Description

bindingInformation

Required string attribute.

Specifies information to communicate with a site. For example, a Web site binding includes the IP address (or unspecified IP addresses), the port number, and an optional host header used to communicate with the site.

protocol

Required string attribute.

Specifies the protocol for communicating with a site.

Child Elements

None.

Parent Elements

Element

Description

configuration

Specifies the root element in every configuration file that is used by IIS 7.

system.applicationHost

Specifies the root element for configuring Web process settings.

sites

Specifies configuration settings for all sites on the server, and includes settings for applications and virtual directories in those sites.

site

Specifies configuration settings for a site.

bindings

Specifies bindings to access the site.

Remarks

For more information about the binding element, see the following topic on the Microsoft IIS.net Web site: Binding <binding>.

Element Information

Configuration locations

ApplicationHost.config

Requirements

Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) version 7.0