the web site is already setup in a virtual directory and working. I made the
change and it works as the default
"Tom Kaminski [MVP]" wrote:
> "IGotYourDotNet" <IGotYourDotNet DeleteThis @discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> > I'm running 2003 server with IIS6 and i have 1 web site on the box and
> that
> > will be the only one. How can I make it the default web site so when the
> user
> > enters
> >
> > <a style='text-decoration: underline;' href="http://servername" target="_blank">http://servername</a> they see the web site without having to type
<font color=green> > > <a style='text-decoration: underline;' href="http://servername/website</font" target="_blank">http://servername/website</font</a>>
>
> You have to point the web site root at that physical path. So if you have
> C:\inetpub\wwwroot\website, you need to make that the root path - but why
> not just copy the files in "website" up to "wwwroot"?
>
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