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In your application there are two web.config files.<br />
Remove all web.config files which are not in root directory.
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In your application there are two web.config files.
Remove all web.config files which are not in root directory.

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I have a webservice that was build with vb.net 2005 and runs on winxp pro sp2 iis5. I want to upload this to my webhost. The hosting service is server 2008 iis7. The app does not run. What do I need to do to (quickly) get the webserver up and running.<br />
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Initial error:<br />
Configuration Error <br />
Description: An error occurred during the processing of a configuration file required to service this request. Please review the specific error details below and modify your configuration file appropriately. <br />
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Parser Error Message: It is an error to use a section registered as allowDefinition='MachineTo<wbr />Applicatio<wbr />n' beyond application level. &nbsp;This error can be caused by a virtual directory not being configured as an application in IIS.<br />
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Source Error: <br />
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Line 34: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; ASP.NET to identify an incoming user. <br />
Line 35: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; --&gt;<br />
Line 36: &nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;authentication mode=&quot;Forms&quot;&gt;<br />
Line 37: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;forms loginUrl=&quot;install/login.as<wbr />px&quot;&gt;<br />
Line 38: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;credentials passwordFormat=&quot;Clear&quot;&gt;<br />
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I have a webservice that was build with vb.net 2005 and runs on winxp pro sp2 iis5. I want to upload this to my webhost. The hosting service is server 2008 iis7. The app does not run. What do I need to do to (quickly) get the webserver up and running.

Initial error:
Configuration Error 
Description: An error occurred during the processing of a configuration file required to service this request. Please review the specific error details below and modify your configuration file appropriately. 

Parser Error Message: It is an error to use a section registered as allowDefinition='MachineToApplication' beyond application level.  This error can be caused by a virtual directory not being configured as an application in IIS.

Source Error: 


Line 34:             ASP.NET to identify an incoming user. 
Line 35:         -->
Line 36:     <authentication mode="Forms">
Line 37:       <forms loginUrl="install/login.aspx">
Line 38:         <credentials passwordFormat="Clear">
 


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