HTTP Error 500.30–ANCM In-Process Start Failure 18 June 2019 10:41 Sam MacDonald .NET Core, ASP.NET, IIS, Windows Server (0) TweetShareWhile preparing an app to run on my local IIS server for the first time I received this error. It provides some clues as to what is happening but does not give a direct cause and can be very frustrating when trying to get that app ready for production.HTTP Error 500.30 - ANCM In-Process Start FailureCommon causes of this issue:The application failed to start The application started but then stopped The application started but threw an exception during startupTroubleshooting steps:Check the sys... [More]
How to serve files without extensions in IIS 17 June 2019 04:53 Sam MacDonald Windows Server, ASP.NET, IIS (0) TweetShareBy default, IIS will not serve up files without an extension. Never the less sometimes we need to allow IIS to serve up these files.The following web.config file can be placed in the directory that you want to serve up these files from.<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <configuration> <system.webServer> <staticContent> &... [More]
Setting up IIS to run .NET Core Applications 21 May 2019 04:36 Sam MacDonald (0) TweetShareAs I’m getting another IIS Server ready to run a .NET Core Web Application I thought I would document the process so that if someone else wants to get their IIS server configured and serving they can follow along.First off there are lots of options for setting up a .NET Core application, we will not get into those options today they may become another post at a later time.Supported systemsThe following operating systems are supported for running with IIS:Windows 7 or laterWindows Server 2008 R2 ... [More]