Aspnet regiis the error indicates that iis is not installed

I have to specify the site ID because I need encrypt configuration file for non " default web site". Ok, because I checked over the options available and site id doesn't appear to be a valid option. Can you paste the help from the command line so we can see what options you have? If that site option is indeed valid, are you sure that it isn't referring to the id in the IIS Metabase?

The -site option is in the following link. I used the same command line in Windows IIS6 and working correctly without any issue. It returned following with list of options available. Copyright c Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

Note: This utility has limited capabilities on the Windows Vista operating system. NET applications. NET version 2. Remember me mentioning about the site number? I said it may look like that. Thanks, Mike. Tuesday, August 2, AM. NET up to the highest version. Has the Windows System been updated for a service pack? There have been issues related to services packs that the fix is either with Framework Updates or removing and reinstalling the ASP.

NET as descibed above. You may need to also check if there are no duplicate reservations using netsh. Thursday, August 4, PM. User posted Hi, I tried to re-register asp. Thursday, August 4, AM. User posted Hi Martin, Thanks for your reply.

He reviewed the log file and noticed the message:. This message appears twice, each time right before the messages that say:. He asked about the combination of forward and backslashes in the command and I said that in the installer we ran using VS and 2. And that installation works.

I then mentioned a post I had seen on Stacktrace about someone who had a similar problem and said they changed back slashes to forward slashes in their virtual directory:.

I managed to solve this problem by replacing backslashes in my virtual directory url with forward slashes". I had previously dismissed this because it seemed like a real kluge and I thought he was referring to a Virtual Directory in IIS.

We did and the install worked successfully. Somebody at Microsoft has to die for this. We changed it from a backslash to a forward slash and it worked. Net Framework 4. This is the error I get when I open any website. This will happen any time I try to open a website reguardless of wether I choose 'Yes' or 'No' or 'Cancel'. NET 1. NET 2. Would you like the site to be configured for use with ASP. I have the same problem.

Any other idea? The error indicates that IIS is not installed on the machine. Please install IIS before using this tool. Finished installing ASP. I too am having this same exact error when VS loads the solution containing the web site. Not sure how this jives with IIS 7. NET you want to run for that site. I am getting the same message.

Vista Business Edition, VS From what I can tell, the site IS configured for. Has anyone found a solution to this? I am also having the same problem.

Then I try to open it and get the error you mentioned before.. Anyone have any ideas? I was having this exact same problem in Vista Business edition and I fixed it by uninstalling and reinstalling asp.