I get an error when i try to add a web reference in a web site using C#.NET
The error message that i get is
Configuration Error

Server Error in '/' Application.

Configuration Error

Description: An error occurred during the processing of a configuration file required to service this request. Please review the specific error details below and modify your configuration file appropriately.

Parser Error Message: It is an error to use a section registered as allowDefinition='MachineToApplication' beyond application level. This error can be caused by a virtual directory not being configured as an application in IIS.

Source Error:

Line 24:             ASP.NET to identify an incoming user. 
Line 25:         -->
Line 26: 		
Line 27: 		1 Reply
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KKKeith Kabza17y agoPosted Mar 28, 2009, 3:10 PM
You may want to try going into IIS and right click on your VDIR and make it an application. 
Thats what the error message indicates. It needs to be set as an application for ASP.NET to function correctly.

while adding web reference

Server Error in '/' Application.

Configuration Error