port 80

The directory C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\wss\VirtualDirectories\80 is already being used by another IIS Web Site. Choose a different root directory for your new Web application.

13 January 2010 Jeremy SharePoint 2007, 0

When creating a new web application, you may experience this error: The directory C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\wss\VirtualDirectories\80 is already being used by another IIS Web Site.  Choose a different root directory for your new Web application. Solution: 1. Ensure you have a proper dns name / entry in the hosts file of your server for the new url [...]

Host Headers, port 80, SharePoint 2007, Web application