[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #36506: Duplicate directives in web.config after WordPress 4.5 installation on Windows

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#36506: Duplicate directives in web.config after WordPress 4.5 installation on
Windows
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 Reporter:  oneumyvakin   |      Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)  |     Status:  new
 Priority:  normal        |  Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  General       |    Version:  4.5
 Severity:  normal        |   Keywords:
  Focuses:                |
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 *DESCRIPTION*
 Duplicate directives in web.config after WordPress 4.5 installation on
 Windows

 *ENVIRONMENT*
 - WordPress 4.5
 - Windows 2012 R2
 - PHP 5.4.45

 *IMPACT*
 - WordPress can't be used

 *STEPS*
 # Extract wordpress-4.5.zip archive into domain's root or sub-folder
 # Start installation procedure
 # Installation wizard finished without any error
 # Try to open login page or home page

 *ACTUAL RESULT*
 Error 500

 *EXPECTED RESULT*
 - No such error

 *ROOT CAUSE*

 IIS error:
 {{{
 \\?\<path>\httpdocs\wordpress\web.config ( 6) :Cannot add duplicate
 collection entry of type 'rule' with unique key attribute 'name' set to
 'WordPress: http://test.plesk.ru/wordpress'
 }}}

 Content of web.config:

 {{{

 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <configuration>
   <system.webServer>
     <rewrite>
       <rules><rule name="WordPress: http://test3.a10-52-58-17.qa.plesk.ru"
 patternSyntax="Wildcard"><match url="*"/><conditions><add
 input="{REQUEST_FILENAME}" matchType="IsFile" negate="true"/><add
 input="{REQUEST_FILENAME}" matchType="IsDirectory"
 negate="true"/></conditions><action type="Rewrite"
 url="index.php"/></rule>

                         <rule name="WordPress:
 http://test3.a10-52-58-17.qa.plesk.ru" patternSyntax="Wildcard">
                                 <match url="*"/>
                                         <conditions>
                                                 <add
 input="{REQUEST_FILENAME}" matchType="IsFile" negate="true"/>
                                                 <add
 input="{REQUEST_FILENAME}" matchType="IsDirectory" negate="true"/>
                                         </conditions>
                                 <action type="Rewrite" url="index.php"/>
                         </rule></rules>
     </rewrite>
   </system.webServer>
 </configuration>

 }}}

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