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IIsExpress Error

IIsExpress Error

Amenda Aisha

10yAsked Jul 11, 2016, 6:56 AM5.8k.NET

Hello

I am getting an error like this when i try to create a web page using Visual Studio 2013

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Configuring IIS Express failed with the following error:

Filename: redirection.config

Error: Cannot read configuration file

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I tried several things but it won't help. Please tell me how to correct this error.

Thank you

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ketan borsdiya10y ago
Hi Anu,
Follow below step and check iis is enabled or not?
Control Panel> Programs > Programs and Features > Turn Windows features on or off >
Check Internet Information Services
if it uncheck then check it
Raja T10y ago
Hi,Please refer below links
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/15897726/iisexpress-8-cannot-read-configuration-file-redirection-config
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/13727454/what-is-this-vague-error-with-redirection-config-while-building-a-web-deploy-p
http://forums.asp.net/t/1929969.aspx?cannot+read+configuration+file+due+to+insufficient+permissions