.NET Core app unable to start in IIS due to ErrorCode = '0x80004005 : 80008083

Question

I have a .NET Core application. It runs locally with VS2017 and Kestrel. It runs locally under IIS. However, on the server it fails to start with a 502.5 - Process Fai

Answer 1

As VS2017 RC is shipped with the new version of .NET Core SDK (.NET Core 1.0.4 SDK 1.0.1), you need to update framework on server as well.