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Failed to access IIS metabase

Description: An unhandled exception occurred during the execution of the current web request. Please review the stack trace for more information about the error and where it originated in the code.

Exception Details: System.Web.Hosting.HostingEnvironmentException: Failed to access IIS metabase.

The process account used to run ASP.NET must have read access to the IIS metabase (e.g. IIS://servername/W3SVC). For information on modifying metabase permissions, please see http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=267904.

Source Error:

An unhandled exception was generated during the execution of the current web request. Information regarding the origin and location of the exception can be identified using the exception stack trace below.

Stack Trace:

[HostingEnvironmentException: Failed to access IIS metabase.]
System.Web.Configuration.MetabaseServerConfig.MapPathCaching(String siteID, VirtualPath path) +637
System.Web.Configuration.MetabaseServerConfig.System.Web.Configuration.IConfigMapPath2.MapPath(String siteID, VirtualPath vpath) +9
System.Web.Hosting.HostingEnvironment.MapPathActual(VirtualPath virtualPath, Boolean permitNull) +174
System.Web.Hosting.HostingEnvironment.MapPathInternal(VirtualPath virtualPath, Boolean permitNull) +51
System.Web.CachedPathData.GetConfigPathData(String configPath) +341
System.Web.CachedPathData.GetConfigPathData(String configPath) +234
System.Web.CachedPathData.GetApplicationPathData() +38
System.Web.CachedPathData.GetVirtualPathData(VirtualPath virtualPath, Boolean permitPathsOutsideApp) +8806383
System.Web.Configuration.RuntimeConfig.GetLKGRuntimeConfig(VirtualPath path) +117


Solution:
Just run this command
c:\windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727>aspnet_regiis -i

More Info
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=267904 http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=116989&SiteID=1
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555583

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IIS Error with “Unexpected Error 0×8ffe2740 Occurred” Error Message When You Try to Start a Web Site

It means that the port is already in used by other services. Use “netstat -a” in the command prompt to check the open ports and you can change the port number used by the IIS

For more information about IIS port binding

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How to Access IIS 7.0 Remotely

To access IIS 7.0;

  1. Install IIS 7.0 Management Tool
  2. Open Server Manager, Goto Roles->Web Server-> click Add Role Services
  3. Find and Select Management Service then click install button.
  4. Goto Management Service Page in IIS Manager, check the Enable Remote Connections (Make sure the Management Service is not running because you cannot make changes in it).

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How to Set the Default Page of the Website

There are two ways to Set the default page of the website In IIS 7.0

1. Directly on the IIS 7.0 Manager

  1. 1. Open IIS Manager
  2. 2. Select your web site directory
  3. 3. Make sure Feature View is selected
  4. 4. On center page, under HTTP Feature select Default Document
  5. 5. Type the Default Page you want.

2. By using Web.Config file, just add to following line to your web.config file

  1. <configuration>
  2.    <system.webServer>
  3.     <defaultDocument>
  4.         <files>
  5.             <add value="index.php" />
  6.         </files>
  7.     </defaultDocument>
  8.    </system.webServer>
  9. </configuration>

Other Resources:
NetOMatrix | IIS Net

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