.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

I faced the same issue and I only had dotnet cor 2 installed on my server, so by installing this link you are able to run your code in other versions of dot net core. dont forget to restart IIS. https://download.microsoft.com/download/6/A/2/6A21C555-B042-46EA-BBB4-368AACCB3E25/DotNetCore.1.0.8_1.1.5-WindowsHosting.exe