iis-express

we are running some of our sites as Web Site projects in Visual Studio. We recently upgraded to VS2015. Now we can't add virtual directories to new websites. We already tried right-click "Add new virtual direcory" where we get an error message as well as editing the applicationhost.config in the Project folder. Is this a bug with VS2015 or is there a way to create the directories? There is no problem with project that already ran on IIS Express before upgrading to VS2015. PS: I know of the thread here but it doesn't help. FileSystem Web site to IIS Express. Open VS2015 (Right click and select

How can I force IIS Express to run at classic mode? And I need that this configuration stays with .csproj, once that this file that say that a project should be open with IIS Express. In Visual Studio 2010 select the Web Application project node in Solution Explorer then either: Press F4 or Navigate to View -> Properties Window or press F4 Important: Don't Right-click -> Properties from the right-click context menu for the project node in solution explorer because that will show the Property Pages for the project which is a whole different thing. In the properties Windows you'll see the entry

I have a classic ASP app that I'm trying to run under IIS Express on 64 bit Windows. It uses Jet to connect to a Microsoft Access database and will not work under 64 bit. I have created the following application pool for the ASP app, but it seems to ignore the enable32BitAppOnWin64 attribute and the process is still 64 bit. <applicationPools> <add name="UnmanagedClassicAppPool32" managedRuntimeVersion="" managedPipelineMode="Classic" autoStart="true" enable32BitAppOnWin64="true" /> </applicationPools> How can I get this app pool in IIS Express to run as a 32 bit process? Neal For Visual Studio

I have an ASP.NET project which uses IIS. IIS site is configured to use custom binding host name. Project file contains following settings: ... <UseIISExpress>false</UseIISExpress> ... <ProjectExtensions> <VisualStudio> <FlavorProperties GUID="{349c5851-65df-11da-9384-00065b846f21}"> <WebProjectProperties> <UseIIS>True</UseIIS> <AutoAssignPort>False</AutoAssignPort> <DevelopmentServerPort>8662</DevelopmentServerPort> <DevelopmentServerVPath>/</DevelopmentServerVPath> <IISUrl>http://custom.host.name/</IISUrl> <NTLMAuthentication>False</NTLMAuthentication> <UseCustomServer>False</UseCustomServer

IISExpress writes log and configuration data to pre-determined location out of the box. The directory is an "IISExpress" directory stored in a user's Documents directory. In the directory is stored the following folders files underneath. Config Logs TraceLogFiles The location of my home directory is on a network share, determined by group policy Currently we are encountering scenarios where visual studio locks up when stopping debugging Silverlight applications using IIS Express. I was looking to change the location for the log & configuration data for IISExpress to see if this fixes the

PROBLEM If you start using " Microsoft Internet Information Services Express (IIS) " from " Microsoft Visual Studio (VS) " you may get when you run Build this error message Unable to connect to the configured development Web server . Failed to register URL "http://{ip_addr}:{port}/" for site "{project_name}" application "/". Error description: Access is denied. (0x80070005) What kind of rights is it? BG Bruno SOLUTION This means that you are missing the right for using it. Create it with Netsh Commands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol > add urlacl . 1) Open " Command Line Interface (CLI) "

I've got a situation where I needed to change the solution and project names within a OWIN-based WebAPI website. Everything worked great before this change, and to my knowledge the renaming was successful because of the following: The solution builds fine and all my unit tests run sucessfully both locally and on our TeamCity build server The application runs fine on our test server (full IIS 8) and in production (also full IIS 8) My issue is that after this rename I can not get the Startup class to execute when I run this in IIS Express no matter what I try. I suspect there is some cached