Is there a tool that I can use to validate my web.config? The reason I ask is that the file appears to be valid XML and IIS is complaining that file is invalid. No explanation or indication as to why.
Thanks in advance.
Edit:
HTTP Error 500.19 - Internal Server Error
The requested page cannot be accessed because the related configuration data for the page is invalid.
Detailed Error Information:
Module IIS Web Core
Notification Unknown
Handler Not yet determined
Error Code 0x8007000d
Config Error
Config File \?\C:\DignityFiles\Source\simplicity\Simplicity\web.config
Requested URL http://simplicity-local.dignitytest.co.uk:80/
Physical Path
Logon Method Not yet determined
Logon User Not yet determined
Config Source:
-1: 0:
More Information: This error occurs when there is a problem reading the configuration file for the Web server or Web application. In some cases, the event logs may contain more information about what caused this error.
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Link to the web.config (Note: sensitive information has been redacted)
I have (eventually) found the answer: https://stackoverflow.com/a/41267673
Installing the URL rewrite module fixed my issue.