From the course: Deploying ASP.NET Applications
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Package the application
- [Voiceover] If you have a very simple application, Xcopy deployment might be enough for what you need to do. But, as I showed you, you would have to manually edit web config, and if you do that way too many times I would think it would be better if you just automate that, even in the simplest way. So, now here is where web deploy comes into the picture. So, as I said, we're going to move up on the list, and what we have now we have IIS or FTP or whatever else available, so let's try and see which options do we have. We have Web Deploy, Web Deploy Package, FTP, or File System. So, let's do the Web Deploy Package first. So, with the Web Deploy Package I can specify location, which would be D:\Deploy\WebPackage, and I need to specify a site name. The site name I will take it from IIS if I have several sites, but in our case we have only seen one single site. If we look here in IIS, our site name is called Default Web Site. Be aware that it is actually case-sensitive when it comes to…
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