I'm currently working on a project that utilizes Telerik AJAX controls, and I was required to create a new application that was to be setup as a child application to the primary project in IIS7 like so:-- Root application (/) +-- Child application (/Child)The child application needed to be configured in a way that it did not inherit the parent web.config values. In researching the approach to take for this, I found this article over on Rick Strahl's blog about stopping inheritance to child applications. ......