Are you using a lot of User Controls in your project? You have to copy user controls to a new project. Then you would have two code bases to maintain. There are ways around this. See http://www.aspalliance.com/stevesmith/articles/netreuse1.asp

Also there are restrictions on certain web.config settings dealing with security when it is placed in a subdirectory.


>Hi All,
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>What is the best way to configure a second web app in the same solution. Is this possible, or should I just create another solution.
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>Basically, what I have is a web application. I want to build an 'admin' application for this ap. It will use the same data but have a different group of users.
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>I would like to just create a subfolder of my current app...
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>localhost/MainApplication/Admin
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>... which would have its own web config. Is this possible?
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>OR, should I just build a second web app. Can I do this as a secondary project in the current solution?
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>Thanks,
>BOb