Problema ao criptografar o elemento de associação no web.config
Eu estou tentando criptografar o elemento "system.web.membership" dentro do Web.Config do nosso aplicativo .net para proteger o nome de usuário e senha para o Active Directory. Eu estou usando o comando aspnet_regiis para criptografar e tentei várias seqüências de caracteres diferentes para o valor da opção "pe" sem sucesso. Eu tenho criptografado com sucesso o elemento "connectstrings" no meu web.config.
Cmd
C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727>aspnet_regiis -pe "connectionStrings" -site MySite -app /MyApp Encrypting configuration section... Succeeded! C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727>aspnet_regiis -pe "membership" -site MySite -app /MyApp Encrypting configuration section... The configuration section 'membership' was not found. Failed! C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727>aspnet_regiis -pe "system.web.membership" -site MySite -app /MyApp Encrypting configuration section... The configuration section 'system.web.membership' was not found. Failed!
Web.Config
<configuration>
...
<system.web>
...
<authentication mode="Forms">
<forms name=".ADAuthCookie"
timeout="30"/>
</authentication>
<authorization>
<deny users="?"/>
<allow users="*"/>
</authorization>
<membership defaultProvider="MyADMembershipProvider">
<providers>
<add name="MyADMembershipProvider"
type="System.Web.Security.ActiveDirectoryMembershipProvider, System.Web, Version=2.0.0.0,Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a"
connectionStringName="ADConnectionString"
connectionUsername="MyUserName"
connectionPassword="MyPassowrd"/>
</providers>
</membership>
...
</system.web>
...
</configuration>
Então, o que dá? o que estou perdendo?