{"id":5996,"date":"2018-10-19T05:54:00","date_gmt":"2018-10-19T05:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siliconhouse.net\/support\/?p=5996"},"modified":"2018-10-19T05:59:10","modified_gmt":"2018-10-19T05:59:10","slug":"virtual-directory-can-create-or-delete-applications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siliconhouse.net\/support\/windows-reseller-hosting\/windows\/virtual-directory-can-create-or-delete-applications\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I create a virtual directory and to delete a virtual directory?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Virtual directories allow you to run multiple web applications on a single domain. It is a link to an existing physical directory that is present on the server&#8217;s hard disk. Virtual directories consists of\u00a0 number of specific settings like custom\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/asp.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/ASP.NET&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1540014559728000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFBTwAcR35rAYYurtQ4aNSEPJv4lQ\">ASP.NET<\/a>\u00a0configuration, access permissions, and URL protection with a password. Virtual directories can also be used as aliases. It is very useful in setting up of your web applications as those written in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/asp.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/ASP.NET&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1540014559728000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFBTwAcR35rAYYurtQ4aNSEPJv4lQ\">ASP.NET<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Kindly follow the below procedure to create the virtual directory.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>1. Login into your Plesk Control Panel.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>2. Click on Subscriptions<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>3. Click on Subscription name<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>4. Click on websites and domains and find your domain name<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>5. Click on Virtual Directory<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>6. Specify the virtual directory path<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>7. Choose the Script source access check box to allow users to access source code if read or write permissions are enabled.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>8. Select the Read permission check box to allow users to read file contents and their associated properties.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>9. Select the Write permission check box to allow users to upload files to the virtual directory or to edit existing write-enabled files<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>10. Select the Directory browsing check box to allow users to see an index of the files and subdirectories in the virtual directory.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>11. Select the Log visits check box if you want to store the information about visits to the virtual directory.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>12. Select the Create application check box to make the directory an IIS application.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>13. In the Execute permissions list box, select the program execution level you want for the virtual directory:<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (i)Select None to allow access only to static files such as HTML or image files.<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (ii)Select Scripts only to allow running scripts only, not executables.<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(iii)Select Scripts and Executables to remove all restrictions so that all file types can be executed.<\/div>\n<div>14. Click on Create Virtual Directory<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>15. Supply the directory name<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>16. Click on Ok<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>To remove a virtual Directory:<\/div>\n<div>====================<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Kindly follow the below procedure to remove a virtual directory from a website:<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>1. Login into your Plesk Control Panel.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>2. Click on Subscriptions<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>3. Click on Subscription name<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>4. Click on websites and domains and find your domain name<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>5. Click on Virtual Directories.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>6. Select the checkbox corresponding to the directory you want to remove.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>7. Click on Remove.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>8. Confirm the removal and click OK.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>You can see the virtual directory is successfully removed.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Virtual directories allow you to run multiple web applications on a single domain. 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