How to specify root (/) location in web.config?

Question

How does one specify root location in web.config to allow unauthenticated users access it?

The root location is served by default.aspx, but users normally don\'t see

Answer 1

The way we done it in the past was to create a folder for all functionality that requires login and set require auth for that folder. All aspx go to that folder. The root of the site stays open.