To disables ASP.NET certain configuration settings such as trace output, custom errors, and debug capabilities.
Set retail=”true” in your machine.config in the production server
<configuration>
<system.web>
<deployment retail=”true”/>
</system.web>
</configuration>
It will force the ‘debug’ flag in the web.config to be false, disable page output tracing, and�
also force the custom error page to be shown to remote users rather than the actual exception or error message
Configurable Locations | Machine.config |
Requirements | IIS 6.0.NET Framework 2.0
Visual Studio 2005 |
Note: Important
This value can only be set at the machine level, not at the application level, so do it only Production server.
REF MSDN
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One Response to “Deployment Element – force the ‘debug’ flag in the web.config to be false”
Published by NS, Jenkins on 16 Dec 2009 at 03:44 pm
January 21st, 2010 at 6:52 pm eThanks for the information