Spurious MachineToApplication Error With VS2010 Deployment

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Published on Sun, 23 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT Indexed on 2010/05/24 5:02 UTC
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Often when I'm building my MVC 2 application using Visual Studio 2010, I get the following error: It is an error to use a section registered as allowDefinition='MachineToApplication' beyond application level. This error can be caused by a virtual directory not being configured as an application in IIS. On the internet, this error seems to be related to having a nested web.config in your application. I do have such a thing, but it's just the one that came out of the MVC 2 project item template...

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