Problem with cache control?!
Hi, I made a little CMS in .NET 4 using MVC 3, where I found the following problem:After I create an article in database, and display it all looks ok.If I delete it and create another one, it's ok...
View ArticleIIS 7.5 Error 403.7 - Forbidden
I'm a real beginner here, but somehow the help articles haven't, well, helped. "The page you are attempting to access requires your browser to have a Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) client certificate that...
View ArticleWeb Platform could not start - Error code 2203
I can not install on Windows Server 2003 SP2 (IIS 6), the Web Platform. I get the following message: The web platform could not start. The installation has encountered an enexpected error installing...
View Articlephp: Including files relative to root
Hello all,I'm running WebMatrix / IIS Express / Php v5.3 When I try to include a file which is relative to the root of the site then I get an error. For e.g. I have a directory called 'users' in my...
View ArticleIIS 6.0 with .NET v 1.1,2.0,4.0 Possible?
Can you have 1.1,2.0,4.0 on the same server ? I have an app written in 2.0 that works fine, if i even SIMPLY install 4.0 and you try to start the site the app pool dies. I installed 4.0 with the...
View ArticlePatching seems to have broken ARR
We have ARR configured to load balance 5 sites with two web servers behind the ARR server. 4 of the sites are static sites with one of them serving dynamic data with SQL server access. We had not...
View ArticleUnable to add "IIS AppPool\DefaultAppPool" identity for folder
Hi. I am using Windows Server 2008 [Version 6.0.6002] I am using ApplicationPoolIdentity for my DefaultAppPool in IIS7. 1. Now I go to www root folder, do right click - properties. 2. Go to Security...
View ArticlePrivilegedExe has stopped working - Error on startup
When I try to open a file associated with WebMatrix I get the following error: PrivilegedExe has stopped working. How can I fix this issue? Thank you!
View ArticlePublish to a Network Drive?
Is there a way to use webmatrix to publish to a network drive (which also happens to have a IIS server serving up the pages), or should I just copy and paste?
View ArticleSlow HTTP POST attack
Hi all,I've just done a quick vulnerability scan on my web server and it seems to be open to the "slow http post attack". Apparently it's similar to the "slowloris" attack (to which IIS is NOT...
View ArticleIIS 8 - Enabling Shared Configuration makes remote management impossible.
IIS 8 - Enabling Shared Configuration makes remote management impossible. Good day everyone.... Once I enabled "Shared Configuration" in IIS, I am no longer able to use the IIS Manager from a...
View ArticleBest config for IIS 7.5 more cores per virtual web server or bigger web farm?
Will IIS 7.5 run quicker having more virtual CPU cores or are we better off setting up more web servers with less resource allocated to them?eg 10 x web servers each having 2vCPU and 4gb ram each or...
View ArticleWhy does my App Pool recycle itself after using 1GB?
I've set the Virtual Memory Limit (KB) to 5242880 (5 GB) and Private Memory Limit is set to zero, yet the App Pool seems to recycle itself after only using 1 GB. This is an 8 core machine with 7GB RAM....
View ArticleWindows 8 - IIS Installation Fails
I've got a fresh install of Windows 8 Pro Build 9200. (64 bit) I go to Control Panel, Add Remove Windows Features, and select Internet Information Services. I click on OK. After a progress bar display...
View ArticleIIS localstart.ASP Possible Brute Force
IIS installation contains a default page called "localstart.asp". If the server is configured to use basic authentication or Integrated Windows authentication, it is possible to apply the brute force...
View ArticleURL rewrite for Mobile/Cell phone devices
I recently had a need for writing a rewrite rule for mobile (cell) phone devices.It is getting more common now for large sites to cater for the growing amounts of the mobile/cell traffic in different...
View ArticleHow to contribute?
Hi,We are a software development company. And we make some software for IIS too (freeware and commercial): IIS Easy MIgration Tool, IIS Pools, IIS Report, IIS Sites Transfer etc.We used to upload our...
View ArticleStep to achive 2tier WebFarmFramework with ARR including HA using NLB
Hi guys, Since i've been configuring WFF 2.2 on IIS7.5, i've stumbled upon many (undocumented) issues. So here, my (short) walkthrough on how to achieve a 2 tier ARR + NLB (for both the ARRs), shared...
View ArticleLoad Balancing for Web Farms: ARR vs NLB
Hi there,I'm wondering what's better for load balancing for my WFF environment, Network Load Balancing or Application Request Routing.I have set-up a Web Farm Framework (3 servers - one controller,...
View ArticleMSDeploy v3 - xpath-based default parameter values doesn't appear to work
According to the documentation page Parameterization improvements in Web Deploy V3, XmlFile parameter values can be given a defaultValue that infers the value from an existing xml file. The following...
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