404 error with 'Bin' in url re-writer
Hi,I have a web application which is using the url re-writing. All the rules are working as expected, except for the below.<rule name="Redirect-ExactSearch" stopProcessing="true"><match...
View ArticleCannot get Rpc Proxy sites to work on SBS Web Applications site
We would like to migrate on-premises Exchange to Office 365 and for this Rpc Proxy needs to be set up.After (re) installing Rpc over HTTP feature, it appears under "Default Web Site" which is disabled...
View ArticleIIS7 503 error service unavailable
We are using 2008R2 Standard fully updated. We have IIS 7.0If we browse to ip/localhost or localhost we get a 503 service unavailable error.We dabbled with exchange 2010 a few years ago but eventually...
View ArticleWeb Deploy 3.0: Web deployment task failed. (Root element is missing.)
Hi, Today I've updated Web Deploy mudule to version 3 RTM by WPI in a Win 2008 R2. I've also updated my dev environment and installed Azure October 2012 SDK for VS 2012 (which also updates Web App...
View ArticleIIS8 and WCF websocket
Hi, I have developed small application with WCF Websocket server and client. But I am facing client limitation problem. Maximum of 10 clients only able to connect. So can I know is there a setting...
View ArticleRequired iis7.5 settings, to setup of Normal cgi application
Hi Team,we are migrating our application from iis6 to iis7.5 (windows 2008 server).Our applcaiton using .html and .js files as front end and business logic was written in cpp code and backend used...
View ArticleClassic ASP Errors Showing as Blank Page
Hello. We have recently moved some Classic ASP applications over to IIS7 on Windows Server 2008. Before on Windows Server 2003, application errors would generate an error page giving detail about what...
View ArticleHow to configure IIS to point to a mapped network drive?
My links on a page using iis is not linking to a mapped networked drive.Does IIS need some sort of special configuartion to be able to point links to a file stored on a network drive?I do hyperlink the...
View ArticleNeed to redirect HTTP to HTTPS on Web App with Multiple Bindings
Hi All,I have a web application with about 15 different subdomains, such as https://sub.domain.com and https://sub2.domain.com etc.How could I create a redirect so that when I go to...
View ArticleRelaying Emails
Short Backstory: I'm trying to send emails from a server that does not have internet access, I have access to another server that does have the capacity to send via SMTP. I'm getting a : "The...
View ArticleWebMatrix/WebDeploy/Publish Settings: Unable to establish connection
Hello,My WebMatrix 2 based test-site (with no database) is working fine in my chrome browser. So I tried to publish this test site in Cytanium (WebMatrix Free Hosting) by using WebDeploy, In the...
View ArticleIIS7 SYNC to IIS8
I use IIS7 tools Shared Configuration,and export Configuration,but at windows server 2012(IIS 8),import the Configuration ,null sites.prompt Object reference not set to an instance of an object. why? THX
View ArticleHosting multipple website on a single IIS server
Hi,I have hosted two websites on a single IIS web server, first one is http://xyz.com and the other one is http://xyz.com:82. but i want to access the second website withaut giving its port into its...
View ArticleDVR not functioning with Smooth Streaming Segmented Archive
Hi,We have some test content originating from an Envivio encoder which we push to a live publishing point on our IIS server. We have the Media Services Smooth Streaming settings configured to archive...
View ArticleBackup-WDServer: How to specify encryption password
I read about the Web Deploy Powershell Cmdlets, and I'd like to start using them. Of course, the first task as I begin is to backup the current configuration state of my test webserver--and this...
View ArticleCertificate based authentication delegated to IIS Server
Hello everybody,I'd like to publish an internal website over Forefront TMG and would like to authenticate the users (iPhone clients) via SSL certificates. So far the internal webserver is configured to...
View ArticleUnable to browse to our Certificate Authority website certsrv
I am in the middle of renewing our Exchange certificate. When I browse to http://localhost/certserv, IE tells me that the website can't be displayed. More specifically, when I browse to that site via...
View ArticleStruggling to troubleshoot FTP
Hi All I'm having some problems with IIS 7 FTP. When I connect via FileZilla or FireFTP, I can get in without any issues in both Passive and Active mode. However, when I connect withftp.exe(the built...
View ArticleFTP and Brute force (yet again)
Dear IIS Developers, I can't find a single post that states Microsoft's position on this issue, so I came here looking for input. I know I'm not the first to bring it up, but I just can't seem to...
View ArticleI want to invoke an error handling page even when my url doesn't have...
Howdy. I run a legislative website, and one of my client made a cool suggestions. He wants to be able to just put the bill number he is insterest in on the URL. like so....
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