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Name cannot begin with the '<' character, hexadecimal value 0x3C

01 Sep, 11


Author: Sanotsh Kumar Mahapatra
Webspiders India Pvt ltd




Hi I am getting the error
Name cannot begin with the '<' character, hexadecimal value 0x3C. Line 140, position 2 in my web.config file

My web.config file is as follows

<?xml version=1.0?>
<configuration>
<configSections>
<section name=ektronDataConfiguration type=Ektron.ASM.Data.Configuration.DatabaseSettings, Ektron.ASM.Data/>
<section name=DocumentManagerData type=Ektron.ASM.AssetConfig.DocumentManagerData, Ektron.ASM.AssetConfig restartOnExternalChanges=false requirePermission=false/>
<section name=mediaSettings type=System.Configuration.NameValueFileSectionHandler,System, Version=1.0.3300.0,Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089/>
<section name=ektronCommerce type=System.Configuration.NameValueFileSectionHandler,System, Version=1.0.3300.0,Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089/>
<section name=analyticsSettings type=System.Configuration.NameValueFileSectionHandler/>
<section name=webSearch type=Ektron.Cms.WebSearch.Configuration, Ektron.Cms.WebSearch allowDefinition=MachineToApplication/>
<section name=objectFactory type=Ektron.Cms.ObjectFactorySection, Ektron.Cms.ObjectFactory/>
<section name=eSyncSettings type=System.Configuration.NameValueFileSectionHandler/>
<section name=EktronPaymentGateway type=PaymentGatewayServiceSection allowDefinition=MachineToApplication restartOnExternalChanges=true/>
<section name=shipmentProvider type=Ektron.Cms.Commerce.Shipment.Provider.ShipmentProviderConfiguration, Ektron.Cms.Commerce allowDefinition=MachineToApplication restartOnExternalChanges=true/>
<section name=inventoryProvider type=Ektron.Cms.Commerce.Inventory.Provider.InventoryProviderConfiguration, Ektron.Cms.Commerce allowDefinition=MachineToApplication restartOnExternalChanges=true/>
<section name=passwordValidationProvider type=Ektron.Cms.Commerce.PasswordValidation.Provider.PasswordValidationProviderConfiguration, Ektron.Cms.Commerce allowDefinition=MachineToApplication restartOnExternalChanges=true/>
<section name=WorkflowRuntime type=System.Workflow.Runtime.Configuration.WorkflowRuntimeSection, System.Workflow.Runtime, Version=3.0.00000.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35/>
<section name=LocalServices type=System.Workflow.Activities.ExternalDataExchangeServiceSection, System.Workflow.Activities, Version=3.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35/>
<! Add ektron.serviceModel section handler >
<section name=ektron.serviceModel type=Ektron.FileSync.Common.Sync.Section, Ektron.FileSync.Common, Version=3.0.0.0, Culture=neutral/>
<section name=loggingConfiguration type=Microsoft.Practices.EnterpriseLibrary.Logging.Configuration.LoggingSettings, Microsoft.Practices.EnterpriseLibrary.Logging/>
<section name=subscriptionTypeProvider type=Ektron.Cms.Commerce.Subscriptions.SubscriptionTypeProviderSection, Ektron.Cms.Commerce allowDefinition=MachineToApplication restartOnExternalChanges=true/>
<section name=notificationAgent type=Ektron.Cms.Notifications.Provider.NotificationAgentConfiguration, Ektron.Cms.BusinessObjects allowDefinition=MachineToApplication restartOnExternalChanges=true/>
<section name=ExportProvider type=Ektron.Cms.Common.Export.Provider.ExportProviderConfiguration, Ektron.Cms.Commerce allowDefinition=MachineToApplication restartOnExternalChanges=true/>
<section name=KPIProvider type=Ektron.Cms.Commerce.KPI.Provider.KPIProviderConfiguration, Ektron.Cms.Commerce allowDefinition=MachineToApplication restartOnExternalChanges=true/>
<section name=AnalyticsDataProvider type=Ektron.Cms.Analytics.Providers.AnalyticsDataProviderConfiguration, Ektron.Cms.BusinessObjects allowDefinition=MachineToApplication restartOnExternalChanges=true/>
<sectionGroup name=system.web.extensions type=System.Web.Configuration.SystemWebExtensionsSectionGroup, System.Web.Extensions, Version=3.5.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31BF3856AD364E35>
<sectionGroup name=scripting type=System.Web.Configuration.ScriptingSectionGroup, System.Web.Extensions, Version=3.5.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31BF3856AD364E35>
<section name=scriptResourceHandler type=System.Web.Configuration.ScriptingScriptResourceHandlerSection, System.Web.Extensions, Version=3.5.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31BF3856AD364E35 requirePermission=false allowDefinition=MachineToApplication/>
<sectionGroup name=webServices type=System.Web.Configuration.ScriptingWebServicesSectionGroup, System.Web.Extensions, Version=3.5.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31BF3856AD364E35>
<section name=jsonSerialization type=System.Web.Configuration.ScriptingJsonSerializationSection, System.Web.Extensions, Version=3.5.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31BF3856AD364E35 requirePermission=false allowDefinition=Everywhere/>
<section name=profileService type=System.Web.Configuration.ScriptingProfileServiceSection, System.Web.Extensions, Version=3.5.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31BF3856AD364E35 requirePermission=false allowDefinition=MachineToApplication/>
<section name=authenticationService type=System.Web.Configuration.ScriptingAuthenticationServiceSection, System.Web.Extensions, Version=3.5.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31BF3856AD364E35 requirePermission=false allowDefinition=MachineToApplication/>
<section name=roleService type=System.Web.Configuration.ScriptingRoleServiceSection, System.Web.Extensions, Version=3.5.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31BF3856AD364E35 requirePermission=false allowDefinition=MachineToApplication/>
</sectionGroup>
</sectionGroup>
</sectionGroup>
</configSections>
<loggingConfiguration configSource=Instrumentation.config/>
<AnalyticsDataProvider defaultProvider=Google>
<providers>
<add name=Google type=Ektron.Cms.Analytics.Providers.GoogleAnalyticsProvider, Ektron.Cms.BusinessObjects Username= Password= ProfileId= SiteURL= UserAccount= GoogleAnalyticsTrackingCodePath=Analytics\template\googletrackingcode.ascx/>
</providers>
</AnalyticsDataProvider>
<KPIProvider>
<providers>
<add name=Orders type=Ektron.Cms.Commerce.Providers.KPI.OrdersKPI, Ektron.Cms.Commerce.Providers/>
<add name=Sales type=Ektron.Cms.Commerce.Providers.KPI.SalesKPI, Ektron.Cms.Commerce.Providers/>
</providers>
</KPIProvider>
<ExportProvider defaultProvider=PDFExportProvider>
<providers>
<add name=PDFExportProvider type=Ektron.Cms.Common.Export.PDFExportProvider, Ektron.Cms.Commerce/>
<add name=XLSExportProvider type=Ektron.Cms.Common.Export.XLSExportProvider, Ektron.Cms.Commerce/>
<add name=CSVExportProvider type=Ektron.Cms.Common.Export.CSVExportProvider, Ektron.Cms.Commerce/>
</providers>
</ExportProvider>
<notificationAgent>
<providers>
<add name=EktronEmail type=Ektron.Cms.Notifications.Providers.EktronEmailAgent, Ektron.Cms.Providers useSystemSettings=false smtpServer=localhost smtpPort=25 userName= password= fromEmail=noreply@example.com/>
<add name=SMSAgent type=Ektron.Cms.Notifications.Providers.SMSAgent, Ektron.Cms.Providers smtpServer=localhost smtpPort=25 fromEmail=SMSAgent@Example.com validationRequired=true/>
<add name=ActivityStream type=Ektron.Cms.Notifications.Providers.ActivityStreamAgent, Ektron.Cms.BusinessObjects validationRequired=false/>
</providers>
</notificationAgent>
<shipmentProvider configSource=shipment.config/>
<inventoryProvider defaultProvider=EktronInventoryProvider>
<providers>
<add name=EktronInventoryProvider type=Ektron.Cms.Commerce.Providers.Inventory.EktronInventoryProvider, Ektron.Cms.Commerce.Providers/>
</providers>
</inventoryProvider>
<passwordValidationProvider defaultProvider=EktronPasswordValidationProvider>
<providers>
<add name=EktronPasswordValidationProvider type=Ektron.Cms.Commerce.Providers.PasswordValidation.EktronPasswordValidationProvider, Ektron.Cms.Commerce.Providers/>
</providers>
</passwordValidationProvider>
<subscriptionTypeProvider defaultProvider=MembershipSubscriptionProvider>
<providers>
<add name=MembershipSubscriptionProvider type=Ektron.Cms.Commerce.Providers.Subscriptions.MembershipSubscriptionProvider,Ektron.Cms.Commerce/>
</providers>
</subscriptionTypeProvider>
<objectFactory configSource=objectFactory.config/>
<! Ektron Workflow Configuration begin>
<WorkflowRuntime Name=EktronWorkflow>
<CommonParameters>
</CommonParameters>
<Services>
<add type=System.Workflow.Activities.ExternalDataExchangeService, System.Workflow.Activities, Version=3.0.00000.0, Culture=neutral,   PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35 ConfigurationSection=LocalServices/>
<add type=System.Workflow.Runtime.Hosting.SqlWorkflowPersistenceService, System.Workflow.Runtime, Version=3.0.00000.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35 UnloadOnIdle=true LoadIntervalSeconds=5/>
<add type=System.Workflow.Runtime.Tracking.SqlTrackingService, System.Workflow.Runtime, Version=3.0.00000.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35/>
</Services>
</WorkflowRuntime>
<LocalServices>
<Services>
<add type=Ektron.Workflow.Services.OrderWorkflowService,Ektron.Workflow, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=559a2c4fa21e63be/>
<add type=Ektron.Workflow.Services.EmailWorkflowService,Ektron.Workflow, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=559a2c4fa21e63be/>
</Services>
</LocalServices>
<! Ektron Workflow Configuration end>
<DocumentManagerData configSource=AssetManagement.config/>
<EktronPaymentGateway defaultProvider=Automatic>
<providers>
<add name=Manual type=Ektron.Cms.Commerce.Providers.Payment.ManualPayment/>
<add name=PayFlow type=Ektron.Cms.Commerce.Providers.Payment.PayFlowPayment/>
<add name=AuthorizeNet type=Ektron.Cms.Commerce.Providers.Payment.AuthorizeNetPayment/>
<add name=PayPal type=Ektron.Cms.Commerce.Providers.Payment.PayPalGateway AuthValuesEncrypted=false PayPalUser= PayPalPwd= PayPalSignature= CheckoutUrl=https://www.sandbox.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr CheckoutTestUrl=https://www.sandbox.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr NVPUrl=https://api-3t.sandbox.paypal.com/nvp NVPTestUrl=https://api-3t.sandbox.paypal.com/nvp PayPalVersion=53.0 apiparamHDRIMG=https://ektron.com/images/homepage-logo-small.jpg/>
<add name=SagePay type=Ektron.Cms.Commerce.Providers.Payment.SagePayGateway SagePayVersion=2.23 SimulatorMode=false Description=Ektron CMS Order/>
</providers>
</EktronPaymentGateway>
<analyticsSettings>
<! globally enables or disabled all visitor tracking >
<add key=enableAnalytics value=true/>
<! appends the content_id and user_id to your IIS log >
<add key=appendToIISLog value=false/>
<! number of page views before write >
<add key=recordsBeforeWrite value=100/>
<! time, in seconds, before writing >
<add key=timeBeforeWrite value=360/>
<! Domain Filters - domains to ignore in terms of referring urls. Comma-delimited list. >
<add key=domainFilters value=/>
</analyticsSettings>
<eSyncSettings>
<! Set this key to true to enable content/folder sync if the eSync feature is available >
<add key=eSyncEnabled value=true/>
</eSyncSettings>
<ektron.serviceModel>
<endPoints>
<add contract=SyncCommunicationScheduleServiceReference.SyncCommunicationSchedule clientCertificate=EktronSyncClient.pfx/>
<add contract=SyncScheduleServiceReference.IScheduleService clientCertificate=EktronSyncClient.pfx/>
<add contract=SiteCommunicationServiceReference.ISiteCommunication clientCertificate=EktronSyncClient.pfx/>
</endPoints>
</ektron.serviceModel>
<system.serviceModel>
<serviceHostingEnvironment aspNetCompatibilityEnabled=true>
<baseAddressPrefixFilters>
<! Possible error: 404 error: Page not found >
<! 1) Please make sure the svc files exist at ~Workarea\webservices folder >
<! 2) Open IIS, if .svc mapping is not listed at Default Web Site properties, please run [WINDOWS]\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.0\Windows Communication Foundation\ServiceModelReg.exe -i at command prompt >
<! 3) Open IIS, if .svc mapping is not listed at ~Workarea\webservices folder properties, please add to the list >
<! Possible error: Could not find a base address that matches scheme http for the endpoint with binding WebHttpBinding. >
<! Prefix must be configured a Host Header Name. >
<add prefix=http://localhost/>
</baseAddressPrefixFilters>
</serviceHostingEnvironment>;

Answers .............
Author: Sergio Legaspi

Brookfield College, Cavite

Posted Date: 22 Sep, 11   
try to put http://localhost/ inside a quotation mark.
example
<add prefix=http://localhost/>


i hope this will help.

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