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==Directory Listing Denied==
 
==Directory Listing Denied==
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Generally, this error is caused by not having a default file in a directory. You you need to have a file with one of the following names in a directory to be able to browse to that directory:
 
Generally, this error is caused by not having a default file in a directory. You you need to have a file with one of the following names in a directory to be able to browse to that directory:
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Generally, files named "Default" or "index", followed by the appropriate extension, will work as the default file.
 
Generally, files named "Default" or "index", followed by the appropriate extension, will work as the default file.
  
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==Set a default document in WCP==
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# Log into your WCP
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# Click on the IIS Settings Icon under the Website Settings area
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# Click on the Default Docs tab at the top
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# You can rearange these or remove by using the icons on the left. If you would like to add a new one scroll to the bottom and click +Add
  
 
[[Category:Tutorials]]
 
[[Category:Tutorials]]

Revision as of 22:55, 22 November 2012

Directory Listing Denied

Generally, this error is caused by not having a default file in a directory. You you need to have a file with one of the following names in a directory to be able to browse to that directory:

default.htm
default.asp
index.html
index.php
index.asp
index.aspx
index.cfm

Generally, files named "Default" or "index", followed by the appropriate extension, will work as the default file.


Set a default document in WCP

  1. Log into your WCP
  2. Click on the IIS Settings Icon under the Website Settings area
  3. Click on the Default Docs tab at the top
  4. You can rearange these or remove by using the icons on the left. If you would like to add a new one scroll to the bottom and click +Add