Asp.net application configuration in IIS6.0

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i am getting an error while executing my application how to resolve it please give me detailed steps. The error is

Build (web): 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.

Posted 5-Mar-12 8:02am

Madhugundi

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Uday P.Singh · Answer 1 · 2012-03-05T08:10:00

Solution 1

you need to convert you virtual directory as an application as the error message says.

check these out:

Virtual directory not being configured as an application in IIS[^]

virtual-directory-not-being-configured-as-an-application-in-iis[^]

hope it helps :)

Posted 5-Mar-12 8:10am

Uday P.Singh

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Madhugundi 5-Mar-12 16:46pm

Thank you

Jyothikarthik_N · Answer 2 · 2012-03-05T08:11:00

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Hi,

There may be 1. multiple configuration files (web.config) available in your directory, or
2. You project directory structure is incorrect.

Posted 5-Mar-12 8:11am

Jyothikarthik_N

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Madhugundi 5-Mar-12 16:46pm

Thank you

Anuja Pawar Indore · Answer 3 · 2012-03-05T20:00:00

Solution 3

A very good article on deployment, refer this
Deployment of a Website on IIS[^]

Posted 5-Mar-12 20:00pm

Anuja Pawar Indore