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View Error Pages instead of 500 Error

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Article ID:
13
Date Created
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Last Updated
Tuesday, August 7, 2012
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Short Desc
When developing with ASP Classic, you are going to make mistakes, and with these mistakes come errors, and you must be able to view your error.
Details
In this article, I will describe the steps needed for you to setup your Internet Explorer to view Errors. This will help you in getting your pages ready for the internet.
(This information will include 3 parts, all these parts are set for Windows XP and Internet Explorer)
Recreate Issue
In recreating the issue, this is just the opposite of what will be listed below in the Resolve section.

In Internet Explorer
Go to [Tools]
[Internet Options]
Click on the [Advanced Tab]
Scroll down until you find
[Show Friendly HTTP Errors Messages] (check this option)
[Apply] then [OK]
Then reload the page
Resolve Issue
This works with: IE5, IE6, IE7, IE8 and the new IE9

In Internet Explorer
Go to [Tools]
[Internet Options]
Click on the [Advanced Tab]
Scroll down until you find
[Show Friendly HTTP Errors Messages] (Uncheck this option)
[Apply] then [OK]
Then reload the page

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