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Chapter 14. Web > Checking Out a Web Server's Custom Error Pages
Recipe 14.15. Checking Out a Web Server's Custom Error Pages
14.16.1. Problem
You have an application that needs to know what custom error pages are set up for the various HTTP error return codes on a given IIS server.
14.16.2. Solution
Use the System.DirectoryServices.DirectoryEntry class to talk to the Internet Information Server (IIS) metabase to find out which custom error pages are set up. The metabase holds the configuration information for the web server. DirectoryEntry uses the Active Directory IIS service provider to communicate with the metabase by specifying the "IIS" scheme in the constructor for the DirectoryEntry:
