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Unable to publish site to Plesk using Microsoft Web Deploy: (401) Unauthorized

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Taras Ermoshin
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Applicable to:

  • Plesk for Windows

Symptoms

  • Unable to publish the site using Microsoft Web Deploy in Microsoft Visual Studio:

    CONFIG_TEXT: The remote server returned an error: (401) Unauthorized

  • Connection settings are configured manually.

Cause

Connection settings misconfiguration.

Resolution

  1. Log into Plesk.

  2. Go to Domains > example.com and click Web Deploy Publishing Settings to download the configuration file example.com.publishsettings.

  3. Create a publish profile in Microsoft Visual Studio using the downloaded file according to the instructions from the official Microsoft guide.

Additional information

Web Deploy publishing fails: ERROR_USER_UNAUTHORIZED

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