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As you all know, cassini (internal web server) which is used by Visual Studio (start from 2005 then 2008), is can be easily activate without starting visual studio.
Below, taken from Phil Haacked website, the configuration for your Windows

32 bit (x86)
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Directory\shell\VS2008 WebServer]
@=”ASP.NET Web Server Here”

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Directory\shell\VS2008 WebServer\command]
@=”C:\\Program Files\\Common Files\\microsoft shared\\DevServer
\\9.0\\Webdev.WebServer.exe /port:8080 /path:\”%1\”"

64 bit (x64)
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Directory\shell\VS2008 WebServer]
@=”ASP.NET Web Server Here”

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Directory\shell\VS2008 WebServer\command]
@=”C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Common Files\\microsoft shared\\DevServer
\\9.0\\Webdev.WebServer.exe /port:8080 /path:\”%1\”"

If your using Visual Studio 2010 beta 2, you can use below configuration

32 bit (x86)
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Directory\shell\VS2010 WebServer]
@=”ASP.NET 4 Web Server Here”

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Directory\shell\VS2010 WebServer\command]
@=”C:\\Program Files\\Common Files\\microsoft shared\\DevServer
\\10.0\\Webdev.WebServer40.exe /port:8081 /path:\”%1\”"

64 bit (x64)
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Directory\shell\VS2010 WebServer]
@=”ASP.NET 4 Web Server Here”

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Directory\shell\VS2010 WebServer\command]
@=”C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Common Files\\microsoft shared\\DevServer
\\10.0\\Webdev.WebServer40.exe /port:8081 /path:\”%1\”"

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