Re: web.config
From: Dan (dan_at_dsully.com)
Date: 02/20/05
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Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2005 17:12:11 -0800
Sorry and thanks....
dan
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"Nick Malik [Microsoft]" <nickmalik@hotmail.nospam.com> wrote in message
news:ksudnTFSkJfqVorfRVn-1w@comcast.com...
> Hello Dan,
>
> You definitely provided more information in that response. You also
> appear to be a bit unhappy with Pete's response. He's only trying to
> help.
>
> First off, the App Settings section appears under the configuration tags,
> not within the system.web child:
>
> <configuration>
> <system.web>
> ...
> </system.web>
> <appSettings>
> <add key="somekey" value="somevalue" />
> </appSettings>
> </configuration>
>
> Next, XML is case sensitive. It is not an <appsettings> section. it is
> an <appSettings> section.
>
> This is probably your problem.
>
> For further info, this article is often useful:
> http://samples.gotdotnet.com/quickstart/aspplus/doc/configretrieve.aspx
>
> Also, the reason that Pete assumed that you are accessing a file is
> because the CONTENT of the config app setting that you posted was a
> filename. He was hoping to help you out of the next issue you may face:
> the fact that ASP.NET applications do not normally have access to file
> system resources.
>
> I hope this helps,
> --
> --- Nick Malik [Microsoft]
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> http://blogs.msdn.com/nickmalik
>
> Disclaimer: Opinions expressed in this forum are my own, and not
> representative of my employer.
> I do not answer questions on behalf of my employer. I'm just a
> programmer helping programmers.
> --
> "Dan" <dan@dsully.com> wrote in message
> news:%23%232D%23mpFFHA.4052@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
>>I don't have NET 2 on the machine. I haven't used the "file" attribute in
>>the appsettings code so why would it think that I am referring to an
>>external file? The error comes up before the appsetting is accessed by vb
>>code. when I try to debug start---There are no compile errors.
>>
>> The KB article says that this error arises from a syntax error in the
>> web.config file. If I remove the three lines from the web.config file,
>> the problem goes away.
>>
>> It doesn't matter what I use as the key name or the value. If those lines
>> are present the rror is tripped.
>>
>> "Pete Wright" <peterjwright@gmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:e42PZymFFHA.1396@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>>> This error doesn't actually have anything to do with web.config. There
>>> are number of reasons why this could happen, but the most common I see
>>> on my machines is that I have betas of Web Developer Express or Visual
>>> Studio.NEt 2005 on the machine. These cause the app to run as a .NET 2.0
>>> app. *IF* this is the case, download Denis Bauer's excellent ASP.NET
>>> version switcher from
>>> http://www.denisbauer.com/NETTools/ASPNETVersionSwitcher.aspx&e=9901.
>>> Then run it, point it at your application and switch it back into .NET
>>> 1.1 instead of .NET 2.
>>>
>>> If you aren't use a .NET 2.0 beta anywhere on the machine take a look at
>>> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3Ben-us%3B306172. This
>>> describes common error messages and how to resolve them with .NET.
>>>
>>> Finally, the settings you posted for your web.config indicate that you
>>> want your application to access a local file at runtime. SInce this is a
>>> web application, make sure that the web application user has access
>>> rights to that file or you will find that you will next get a security
>>> violation error thrown when you do resolve the problem.
>>>
>>> Hope that helps,
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Pete Wright
>>> Author of ADO.NET Novice to Pro for Apress
>>> www.petewright.org
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> "Dan" <dan@dsully.com> wrote in message
>>> news:OR7E4LiFFHA.2736@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>>>>I am trying to add a definition for ConnString to web.config as follows
>>>>(VB.NET STD 2003)
>>>>
>>>> <configuration>
>>>> <system.web>
>>>> .........
>>>> <appsettings>
>>>> <add key="ConnString" value="C:\test\test.mdb" />
>>>> </appsettings>
>>>>
>>>> </system.web>
>>>> </configuration>
>>>>
>>>> When I try to run it, I get "Error while trying to run project: Unable
>>>> to start debugging on web server. Server side error occurred on sending
>>>> debug HTTP request."
>>>>
>>>> I have tried relocating the entry inside the <system.web> tags with the
>>>> same result.
>>>>
>>>> What am I doing wrong? Thanks.
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>
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