When you are creating MVC Intranet Application like below in VS 11.
You run the application by pressing Internet Explorer then you will hit the Access in denied error as below.
Open the Wen.config file and comment out the following line then you will be fine.
<denyusers=“?“ />
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Ming Man is a senior manager for a development company. With 20 years of experience in the IT field, he has developed system using Clipper, COBOL, VB5, VB6, VB.NET, Java and C #. He is familiar with the N-Tier design of business application and is also an expert with database experience in MS SQL, Oracle and AS 400.
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IMHO, in this way, the authentication mechanism becomes unusable.
I think, a better solution is to enable Windows Authentication in IIS Express (applicationhost.config file in your user profile). I did that here (not in english but easy to understand): http://maran.ro/2012/09/06/activare-windowsauthentication-pe-iis-express-8-vs2012/
What is the default settings for the applicationhost.config?
Mine is currently as follows:
This does not work, however when I use chanmingman’s method, I can at least get the index page to display for the home controller on a new MVC App. Without it, I get the exact same error.