If you get this error: Cannot connect to the application server. It may be because you are missing WCF activation.
- Start Server Manager > Features > Add Features > .NET Framework 3.5.1 Features > WCF Activation > HTTP Activation.
- If loading url: http://localhost/CMApplicationCatalog/ on the primary site server returns this error.
Then:
- Open Command Prompt (start > run > cmd)
- %windir%\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\aspnet_regiis.exe –i –enable