IIS 7.x: Getting 404.7 error for “/” root requests after Disabling Allow Unlisted file extension

To secure the IIS 7.x one of the recommendation is to change the Request Filtering => FIle Extensions: To Allow only the  known extensions.

For example : Default values in IIS 7.x Request Filtering => File Name Extension on IIS

 

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