mscorcfg.msc

mscorcfg.msc is a .Net configuration tool, which allows us to manage .Net Framework GAC, security policies through Microsoft management console.We can run this tool from VS.NET command prompt by typing: - mscorcfg.msc.

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Open Start Menu>RUN>MMCThis opens the microsoft management console.In that window,File>Open>Browse to C:\WINNT\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v1.1.4322Here We can find mscorcfg.msc.Click Open.

With this tool We can do the following tasks,

Manage the Assembly Cache

The assembly cache stores assemblies that are designed to be shared by several applications. Use the assembly cache to view, add, and remove the managed components that are installed on this computer.

Managed Configured Assemblies

Configured assemblies are the set of assemblies from the assembly cache that have an associated set of rules. These rules can determine which version of the assembly gets loaded and the location used to load the assembly.

Configure Code Access Security Policy

The common language runtime uses code access security to control applications' access to protected resources. Each application's assemblies are evaluated and assigned permissions based on factors that include the assembly's origin and author.

Adjust Remoting Services

Use the Remoting Services Properties dialog box to adjust communication channels for all applications on this computer.

Manage Individual Applications
Each application can have its own set of configured assemblies and remoting services.

Regards,

Satheesh