>Thank you, Michel. This was very helpful, now the page runs and gives an ASP.NET error with the correct version.
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>The error points to the line in the WEB.CONFIG:
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><authenticaion mode="Windows" />
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>Even if we change the authentication mode to "None" the same error.
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>The error message says that "This error can be caused by a virtual directory not being configured as an application IIS". How could this be? I installed several application application on WinXp Pro where it was simpler: you create a virtual directory and good to go.
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>On Server 2003 you have to add a Web Site and then under that Web Site add a Virtual Directory. This is confusing to me. Both Web Site and Virtual Directory point to the same physical folder.
You do not necessarily have to add a Virtual Directory. This error is probably because there is one configured. Have you tried removing that virtual directory completely? Is that virtual directory necessary for you?