Why do I get error message ‘Unable to start debugging on the web server. The server does not support debugging of ASP.NET or ATL Server applications. …’?
You would get this error if the application mappings for ASP.NET file name extensions (such as .aspx) are not configured correctly in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS). To resolve this go to C:\Windows Directory\Microsoft.Net\Framework\Version and type aspnet_regiis -i to configure the required application mappings correctly On Trying to Debug an application, by the F5 key I get the error: ‘Error while trying to run project: Unable to start debugging on the web server. Catastrophic failure’? This issue occurs if the account that is used to run the ASP.NET Worker process (by default, the ASPNET user account) is not assigned the ‘Impersonate a client after authentication’ user right in the ‘Local Security Policy’ settings. This issue may occur when you install Microsoft Visual Studio .NET after you install Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 (SP4) on the computer. In this situation, the ASPNET account is not assigned the ‘Impersonate a client after authentication’ user right in the ‘Local Security Policy’ settings.To resolve it, please use the method at: To work around the problem, manually assign Impersonate a client after authentication to the IWAM account. To do so, follow these steps: Click Start, point to Programs, point to Administrative Tools, and then click Domain Controller Security Policy. Click Security Settings. Click Local Policies, and then click User Rights Assignment. In the right pane, double-click Impersonate a client after authentication. In the Security Policy Setting window, click Define these policy settings. Click Add, and then click Browse. In the Select Users or Groups window, select the IWAM account name, click Add, and then click OK. Click OK, and then click OK again. To enforce an update of computer policy, type the following command: secedit /refreshpolicy machine_policy /enforce At a command prompt, type iisreset. In case your server is a Domain Controller Refer PRB: ‘Catastrophic Failure’ Error Message When You Try to Debug an ASP.NET Application on Windows 2000 Domain Controller
Why do I get the error message ‘BC30451: Name ‘ConfigurationSettings’ is not declared’?
This is because you have not added namespace System.Configuration
What is a parser error?
Its basically a syntax error in your ASPX page. It happens when your code is inconvertible for the part of ASP.NET that transforms your code into an executable.
How can I reference simple DLL which contains one class but has no namespace assigned to it in an .aspx page?
You don’t need a namespace to reference it; anything in the bin folder is implicitly in the same namespace as the page being compiled. So if your class looks like this: MyClass1 mc = new MyClass1(); Response.Write(mc.getTheName);
How to use absolute positioning for controls in a web page in VS2005?
To get the items absolutely positioned navigate through the menu as below and set Tools -> Options -> HTML Designer -> CSS Positioning -> Check the CheckBox positioning->Select Absolutely positioned to absolutely positioned.