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IIS, There was an error when trying to connect. Do you want to retype your credentials and try again?

IIS 8 error on windows server 2012 insufficient permission There was an error when trying to connect. Do you want to retype your credentials and try again? Details: Filename: \?\C:Windows\system32\inetsrv\config\redirection.config Error: Cannot read configuration file due to insufficient permissions screenshot: Solution: Steps to short out this issue: go to C:\Windows\Microsoft.Net\Framework64\v2.0.50727\CONFIG\machine.config here you got the redirection tag like the below <configurationredirection enabled="true" password="[enc:IISCngProvider:X0ObCWwZ4+PrTHiFVPtzFeCcL8u5P6KUOYfo1/0QrgZWATA5pKWqHvD8nL2crNJKyyqr4z/rBdLPjdRcaLxAMMj4l+lvp5EXXKSXueolvyGa34F4QZfbBVCM6oVNcq3M368TOTVjJv4POVFQWvu0MDVlGgReglXB+Lw5BRI4Htw=:enc]" path="C:\Windows\System32\inetsrv\config\import\" username="Administrator"> </configurationredirection"></li"> you need to change this to <configurationRedirection /> Th...