nAll right, again a quick post on a strange error I saw in Azure Emulator.
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nWe had our ASP.NET MVC Site up and running when we used to run it in standalone mode.
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nSo for Diagnostic purpose , we used Azure Diagnostic features and configured our web role with the settings which were needed to be done as described in article Here. and right after that we started facing the issue in our application which said
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nError creating the Web Proxy specified in the ‘system.net/defaultProxy’ configuration section
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nAfter a long chase, reading few hundred posts on internet there was nothing logical which I could figure unless I came across this similar post.
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nSolution:
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nOpen Web.config file of your application and check the trace listener’s tag , In my case that was missing the filter type attribute.
nSo the correct tag should be like
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nWe had our ASP.NET MVC Site up and running when we used to run it in standalone mode.
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nSo for Diagnostic purpose , we used Azure Diagnostic features and configured our web role with the settings which were needed to be done as described in article Here. and right after that we started facing the issue in our application which said
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nError creating the Web Proxy specified in the ‘system.net/defaultProxy’ configuration section
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nAfter a long chase, reading few hundred posts on internet there was nothing logical which I could figure unless I came across this similar post.
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nSolution:
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nOpen Web.config file of your application and check the trace listener’s tag , In my case that was missing the filter type attribute.
nSo the correct tag should be like
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n<listeners>
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n <add type=“Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Diagnostics.DiagnosticMonitorTraceListener,nMicrosoft.WindowsAzure.Diagnostics, Version=1.8.0.0,
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nCulture=neutral,nPublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35“ name=“AzureDiagnostics“>
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n <filter type=“”/>
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n </add>
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n</listeners>
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nHope this helps someone.
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