>>I have seen this problem before but didn't understand what was happening. Now I think I can see the following problem:
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>>A customer sent me his WEB.CONFIG for testing. I copied it (first, of course, backed up my copy) to the virtual directory. I then ran ASP.NET page, came across a problem. Obviously in his WEB.CONFIG he
>>was pointing do a directory I don't have on my server. Then I replaced his copy of WEB.CONFIG with mine. Checked (opened with EDIT) that this is MY copy of WEB.CONFIG. But now, when I run ASP.NET page, I get the same error as before. The error points to a folder specified in the customer's WEB.CONFIG. I then refreshed the IE. I then deleted all temp file in my IE. I got up and danced an old ukrainian dance. Nothing. Nada. Nothing helps. How would I refresh the page short of rebooting the server?
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>Dmitry,
>
>Have tried iisreset command from the DOS command prompt?
>Or tried to kill the aspnet_wp.exe process and it will be recreated? I've used these tricks to unload my VFP dlls.
>
>That should reload your web.config for you web app.
Dawa,
Ending the ASPNET_WP.EXE did the job. Thank you very much!
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