Re: aspx files randomly show as 404 errors when they're actually there

From: Bernard (qbernard_at_hotmail.com.discuss)
Date: 03/18/05


Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2005 10:48:25 +0800

No ideas, but what OS you running.
have you take a log in the IIS log file ?

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"Matt Norton" <sirlizzard@sirlizzard.com> wrote in message 
news:uEukH6yKFHA.4028@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> on a local machine (so not wan or greater latency or propagation issue), 
> if
> i create a .aspx file in certain directories, i will get a 404 error if I
> visit it from a link from another page, but it displays fine if I visit it
> from a directory listing.
>
> I can often create another file with a different name in the same 
> directory,
> copy and paste the same code into it, and it will work just fine.
>
> Yes, I have checked the spelling multiple times, and once I've deleted the
> non-working files, I can rename the placeholder file back to the original
> name and it works.
>
> My current issue is resolved through the method described above, but if
> anyone knows what I need to do in order to avoid this incredibly 
> aggravating
> issue in the future, I'd greatly appreciate it.  I create aspx files so
> rarely that I often forget that this has been an issue for me, and thus
> reinvent the wheel each time that I hit this.
>
>