What different ways are Machine Keys useful in asp.net? I think the following are correct but thought there may be more.
- Multiple applications can use the same cookie
- Multiple servers can work with the same viewstate
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MachineKey is used for:
Having a Web App installed on multiple servers requires same Machine Key configured on all of them in order for Load Balancing to work.
To see all details, please refer to: MSDN How To: Configure MachineKey in ASP.NET 2.0