C# Configuration Error Authentication Mode= Windows
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ASP.NET Community Standup Forums Help Home/ASP.NET Forums/Advanced ASP.NET/WCF, ASMX and other Web Services/Configration error at authentication mode=Windows Configration error at authentication mode=Windows [Answered]RSS 16 replies Last post Jun 23, 2011 03:18 AM by Fitmation ‹ Previous Thread|Next Thread › Print Share Twitter Facebook Email Shortcuts Active Threads Unanswered Threads Unresolved Threads Support Options Advanced Search Reply http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10402601/i-encountered-an-error-that-authentication-mode-windows-error Fitmation Member 78 Points 414 Posts Configration error at authentication mode=Windows Jun 19, 2011 09:42 PM|Fitmation|LINK when i add web reference, i got configuration error, add impersonate can not solve this problem, where is wrong? Reply Knecke Contributor 2010 Points 827 Posts Re: Configration error http://forums.asp.net/t/1691798.aspx?Configration+error+at+authentication+mode+Windows at authentication mode=Windows Jun 20, 2011 01:11 AM|Knecke|LINK Can you please supply the errormessage you get? It's impossible to solve without more information than this * REMEMBER TO MARK THE ANSWER TO YOUR QUESTION * .NET Developer (ASP.NET, MVC, WPF) MCTS .NET 4 (Web, WCF) Blog | Twitter Reply Fitmation Member 78 Points 414 Posts Re: Configration error at authentication mode=Windows Jun 20, 2011 03:51 AM|Fitmation|LINK Translated error message Configuration Error Parse Error Message: At applicatino leveluse registerallowDefinition='MachineToApplication' segment error。Error may beat vritual directory not setapplication at IIS 。 Original Error Line 40: Line 41: