Why does HTTP DELETE verb return 405 error - method not allowed for my RESTful WCF service running on IIS 7.5?

Question

Can anyone shed any light on this? I feel like I have wasted the entire day today hunting and searching the internet for any scrap of information about how to do this. I have

Answer 1

Well I'm not sure if this is really an answer to my question but it did solve the problem. I simply started a new project in Visual Studio and this time I used the .NET REST Service template that I found online. Then I transferred the old code I had from my previous attempt and used it in the new project. It worked like a charm. All four verbs work correctly now (GET, PUT, POST and DELETE). So it is working now.

Corey