FileNotFoundException IIS7

Question

I have a C# Web app that runs perfectly fine in VS2010, but when deployed to an IIS7 server, returns the \"image not found icon\".

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Answer 1

The IIS7 worker process runs under its own credentials. It will access the file as the identity that runs the Application Pool under which your website runs. This is usually ApplicationPoolIdentity or NetworkService. You need to grant that user access to the file in question.

But if you are really getting a FileNotFoundException that is probably not your problem, so please post the entire stack trace.