> Hi there,
> I am having serious problems with my web.config file. When the authentication lines are added below my application crashes. When they are removed it works fine. Is there syntax error below or is there something more sinister going on.
>
> Any help greatly appreciated.
>
>
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
> <configuration>
>     <system.web>
>         <customErrors mode="Off" />
> *                <authentication mode="Forms">
> *               <forms name="AuthCookie" loginUrl="login.aspx" />        
> *                 </authentication>
>     </system.web>
>    
>     <location path="MyMobile.aspx">
>         <system.web>
>             <authorization>
>                 <deny users="?" />
>             </authorization>
>         </system.web>
>     </location>
> </configuration>
>
>
>
> Thanks,
> John Lynagh
>
> -----------------------
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>
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"John Lynagh via .NET 247" <anonym***@dotnet247.com> wrote in message
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> Hi there,
> I am having serious problems with my web.config file. When the authentication lines are
> added below my application crashes. When they are removed it works fine. Is there syntax
> error below or is there something more sinister going on.
>
> Any help greatly appreciated.
>
>
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
> <configuration>
> <system.web>
> <customErrors mode="Off" />
> *                <authentication mode="Forms">
> *            <forms name="AuthCookie" loginUrl="login.aspx" />
> *                 </authentication>
> </system.web>
>
> <location path="MyMobile.aspx">
> <system.web>
> <authorization>
> <deny users="?" />
> </authorization>
> </system.web>
> </location>
> </configuration>
>
>
>
> Thanks,
> John Lynagh
>
> -----------------------
> Posted by a user from .NET 247 (http://www.dotnet247.com/)
>
> <Id>S0zRyqi0VEKZKYfouj3IgA==</Id>

>> <configuration>
>> <system.web>
>> <customErrors mode="Off" />
>> *                <authentication mode="Forms">
>> *            <forms name="AuthCookie" loginUrl="login.aspx" />
>> *                 </authentication>
>> </system.web>
>> <location path="MyMobile.aspx">
>> <system.web>
>> <authorization>
>> <deny users="?" />
>> </authorization>
>> </system.web>
>> </location>
>> </configuration>

"Brock Allen" <ballen@NOSPAMdevelop.com> wrote in message
news:872038632540177230044784@msnews.microsoft.com...
>> You have *two* <system.web> sections in your web.config. Consolidate
>> all your settings in *one* <system.web> section.
>
> He does?
>
>>> <configuration>
>>> <system.web>
>>> <customErrors mode="Off" />
>>> *                <authentication mode="Forms">
>>> *            <forms name="AuthCookie" loginUrl="login.aspx" />
>>> *                 </authentication>
>>> </system.web>
>>> <location path="MyMobile.aspx">
>>> <system.web>
>>> <authorization>
>>> <deny users="?" />
>>> </authorization>
>>> </system.web>
>>> </location>
>>> </configuration>
>
> He's got a second <system.web> under the <location> element, which is fine.
>
>> I am having serious problems with my web.config file. When the
>> authentication lines are added below my application crashes.
>
> What's the exception thrown?
>
> -Brock
> DevelopMentor
> http://staff.develop.com/ballen
>
>
>
>

>> Hmmm...you're right.
>>
>> I should go out and have a few beers on this Friday afternoon.
>
>I'll join you :)
>
>-Brock
>DevelopMentor
>http://staff.develop.com/ballen
>
>
>