PME 7.2.x/8.x: Logging into Web Applications as a 'Visitor' results in a HTTP Error 404.0 - Not Found

Issue:
When I launch Web Applications, and select 'Log in as Visitor', I see an 'HTTP Error 404.0 -Not Found' error and am unable to log into Web Applications:

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Product Line:
Power Monitoring Expert 7.2.x, 8.x

Cause:
IIS is not configured correctly.

Resolution:

• Ensure that the HTTP Redirection feature is installed for IIS.

1. On the task bar, click Server Manager.
2. In Server Manager, click the Manage menu, and then click Add Roles and Features.
3. In the Add Roles and Features wizard, click Next. Select the installation type and click Next. Select the destination server and click Next.
4. On the Server Roles page, expand Web Server (IIS), expand Web Server, expand Common HTTP Features, and then select HTTP Redirection. Click Next.
5. On the Select features page, click Next.
6. On the Confirm installation selections page, click Install.
7. On the Results page, click Close.

• Add the following entry to the Web.config file for Application Framework (example Web.config location: "C:\Program Files (x86)\Schneider Electric\Power Monitoring Expert\Applications\ApplicationFramework\Web.config"):

<system.webServer>
<modules runAllManagedModulesForAllRequests="true"></modules>
</system.webServer>

Released for: Schneider Electric Canada