But when I set my Visual Studio "Start Options" in the Project Property pages to "Use custom server" and set the "Base URL" to Īnd press F5 to debug my application I promptly get an error that states: "Unable to start debugging on the web server. I have a host file entry of: 127.0.0.1 I have a new IIS website pointed to my file base Web Project. Me to use IIS for a vast majority of the application. But I am developing a financial application which requires url parsing, ssl certificates, and other features that require NET 2.0 Web Project (file based) works great using the built-in Cassini development web server. I am logging into the machine with a domain account that is in the Local Administrators group.ĭevelopment and debugging my new.
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Single Windows 2003 Server (Standard) serves as both my development box and server. It really is too bad that this doesn't seem to work right out of the box. I am experiencing very similar issues as Pimmja and Nitin Kapoor. I hope this helps you out, it took me most of the afternoon to figure out that this was my problem. If you want to debug using your host header name, you will have to attach to the w3wp.exe worker process directly and then you can open a browser and browse to the page to debug using the host header name that you have specified.