"Zürcher See" <aquila@cannabismail.com> wrote in message
news:OIC7kJPZFHA.2420@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> Have you had this proplem only recentely, about 1-2 months?
> I know that a new xp-update has changed something in iis, and to work with
> vs you have to add or remove a backslash at the end of the webserver path
> in the properties of the website.
>
> "Tim Crannigan" <timsendmenospamcrannigan@btconnect.com> schrieb im
> Newsbeitrag news:d7ckq1$5t1$1@nwrdmz02.dmz.ncs.ea.ibs-infra.bt.com...
>>I recently posted about being unable to create VS web applications as
>>follows :
>>
>> I have Visual Studio 2002 installed on my pc which is running XP-Pro (and
>> therefore IIs 5.1) and have installed .Net framework v1.0.3705I canot
>> create a new web project - I get the error
>>
>> "unable to validate the file path....does not match url path..."
>>
>> Having scoured the web for answers (I have spent HOURS on this!) I
>> believe it is something to do with VS trying to create a tmp file in the
>> \inetput\wwwroot folder to validate IIS is running - and failing.
>>
>> I have :
>>
>> * checked IIS is running ok (I can open and run ASP pages ok).
>>
>> * checked my user is in the VS Developers Group
>>
>> * run aspnet_regiis -i in the \windows\microsoft.net\framework\v1.0.3705
>> folder
>>
>> * iis has a default web site running on port 80
>>
>> * I have tried disabling mcAfee person firewall - no difference
>>
>> * I don't have Zone Alarm
>>
>> * tried both with file share and frontpage sevrer extensions options
>>
>> * checked the 'write' option in the default web site
>>
>> * made sure user and the ASPNET user has permissions to wwwroot (do I
>> need a wwwroot$ share?)
>>
>> * tried substituting '127.0.0.1' for 'localhost' in the new project name
>>
>> Since then I have tried
>>
>> checking 127.0.0.1 is in the hosts file
>>
>> reinstalled IIS
>>
>> deleted and reinstalled Visual Studio
>>
>>
>>
>> At least I am not getting a different error :
>>
>> ...Could find a web server at 'localhost' on port 80....'
>>
>> I have spent days on this now, and I really need to get this working (or
>> Visual Studio is a complete waste of money!!!!)
>>
>> Please help!!!
>>
>>
>
>

>I recently posted about being unable to create VS web applications as
>follows :
>
> I have Visual Studio 2002 installed on my pc which is running XP-Pro (and
> therefore IIs 5.1) and have installed .Net framework v1.0.3705I canot
> create a new web project - I get the error
>
> "unable to validate the file path....does not match url path..."
>
> Having scoured the web for answers (I have spent HOURS on this!) I believe
> it is something to do with VS trying to create a tmp file in the
> \inetput\wwwroot folder to validate IIS is running - and failing.
>
> I have :
>
> * checked IIS is running ok (I can open and run ASP pages ok).
>
> * checked my user is in the VS Developers Group
>
> * run aspnet_regiis -i in the \windows\microsoft.net\framework\v1.0.3705
> folder
>
> * iis has a default web site running on port 80
>
> * I have tried disabling mcAfee person firewall - no difference
>
> * I don't have Zone Alarm
>
> * tried both with file share and frontpage sevrer extensions options
>
> * checked the 'write' option in the default web site
>
> * made sure user and the ASPNET user has permissions to wwwroot (do I need
> a wwwroot$ share?)
>
> * tried substituting '127.0.0.1' for 'localhost' in the new project name
>
> Since then I have tried
>
> checking 127.0.0.1 is in the hosts file
>
> reinstalled IIS
>
> deleted and reinstalled Visual Studio
>
>
>
> At least I am not getting a different error :
>
> ...Could find a web server at 'localhost' on port 80....'
>
> I have spent days on this now, and I really need to get this working (or
> Visual Studio is a complete waste of money!!!!)
>
> Please help!!!
>
>