Remove index.php of Codeigniter on IIS?

Question

I understand I can remove the \'index.php\' part of the url with the following web.config code:

Answer 1

I have WordPress in the root directory and my CodeIgniter application in a sub-directory. I create a similar web.config like yours and save it in the sub-directory. My CI app doesn't need the index.php in url any more.

At first, I add my sub-directory in the and wish it could be restricted to look into the sub-directory only but fails. I remove the sub-directory and leave it to original but move the web.config to the subdirectory and it works.

Therefore, I think maybe you may create two web.config files with different rules and saves them in different directory.

Another note might help: enable the error message to output the detail from IIS. I use the tricks to find out how IIS looks for my files. It is , , and the section as below:

Wish it help!