Click Turn Windows features on or off under Programs and Features sectionģ. In addition, you must run Visual Studio in the context of an administrator account.Ģ. IIS Metabase and IIS 6 Configuration Compatibility To access local IIS Web sites, you must install the following IIS components: If you install IIS 7 with the default settings, you will get this error when you try to use local IIS instead of the built-in web server in VS 2008, or when you try to create a new web site project on local IIS instead of using the file system.
You should install IIS 7 prior to the installation of Visual Studio 2008, otherwise, you will need to run command aspnet_regiis –i with administrator permission.