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what is the meaning of this error message?

Author
9 Feb 2006 11:06 AM
mar-kav
Hello, i'm a beginner so exuse me:
i installed IIS 5.1, Framework1.1, vs .NET 2003
i put my web dir' in inetpub/wwwroot, tried to broows to my homepage
under localhost & got this error message:

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 49:            by Microsoft that offers a single logon and core
profile services for member sites.
Line 50:     -->
Line 51:     <authentication mode="None"/>
Line 52:
Line 53:     <!--  AUTHORIZATION


Source File: c:\inetpub\wwwroot\BookMe\web.config    Line: 51

Did i need to configure my web directory somehow inorder for it to run
aspx files?
Thank you.

Author
9 Feb 2006 11:29 AM
Ken Tucker [MVP]
Hi,

            Did you open up IIS manager and make the directory a vitual
directory? Expand web sites in the treeview and right click on default
website and select new -> virtual directory to make it one if it is not one.

Ken
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"mar-kav" <liav.e***@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> Hello, i'm a beginner so exuse me:
> i installed IIS 5.1, Framework1.1, vs .NET 2003
> i put my web dir' in inetpub/wwwroot, tried to broows to my homepage
> under localhost & got this error message:
>
> 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 49:            by Microsoft that offers a single logon and core
> profile services for member sites.
> Line 50:     -->
> Line 51:     <authentication mode="None"/>
> Line 52:
> Line 53: <!--  AUTHORIZATION
>
>
> Source File: c:\inetpub\wwwroot\BookMe\web.config    Line: 51
>
> Did i need to configure my web directory somehow inorder for it to run
> aspx files?
> Thank you.
>