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Last post 11-07-2008 7:00 AM by Thirukumar. 2 replies.

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  • 11-06-2008, 2:24 AM

    error can be caused by a virtual directory not being configured as an application in IIS

    Hi, Am getting the error when publish a web site. It's Working properly in Windows XP, But not in Windows Vista. Please anybody help me to solve this problem. Server Error in '/' Application. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Configuration Error Description: An error occurred during the processing of a configuration file required to service this request. Please review the specific error details below and modify your configuration file appropriately. Parser Error Message: It is an error to use a section registered as allowDefinition='MachineToApplication' beyond application level. This error can be caused by a virtual directory not being configured as an application in IIS. Source Error: Line 21: Line 22: Line 23 Line 24: Line 25: Source File: C:\web\Publish_VMU\web.config Line: 23
  • 11-06-2008, 8:39 AM In reply to

    Re: error can be caused by a virtual directory not being configured as an application in IIS

    You have nested web.config files, an extra one in a folder above or below the one for this application.  Either remove/rename the one you don't need, or configure the folder this app is in as an application in IIS to create the application boundary.

    Jeff

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  • 11-07-2008, 7:00 AM In reply to

    Re: error can be caused by a virtual directory not being configured as an application in IIS

    Hi, There is only one web.config file in my Application. And also the published website is working in Windows XP. But not working in Windows Vista. The error which am getting is Line 21: customErrors mode="off" /customErrors " Line 22: authentication mode="windows" /authentication Line 23: authorization Line 24: deny users="?"/ Source File: here shows my source path\web.config Line:22 What configuration have to do in IIS than already done. Thanks Thirukumar.
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