Forms Auth Using AD
Hi -I am a systems administrator who is not at all a developer, but I need to implement Forms Authentication on a Windows 2008 R2 server running a third party web application. So far I haven't been...
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Installed IIS 8 on Windows Server 2012 with ASP.NET Support.Hosting a Site.Tweak Security of Server by using Dynamic IP Restriction Setting.After that Tried to DDOS the Server from another computer in...
View Article.Net missing from IIS Manager
Hello,I have IIS 7.5 running on windows 7 with visual studio 2012. I am able to put websites in IIS but I am missing the .net section that usually accompanies them. I have checked the app pool I am...
View ArticleWCF Service Troubleshooting
I have a WCF 4 web service running on IIS 7.5.7600.16385 (Windows Server 2008 R2).Most of the time it is running fine with 1-10 concurrent requests running (via worker processes view). The requests...
View ArticleDirecting to site by URL
New URL Redirect user here asking for some help configuring my rules. I have a web application and a web service, call them MyProduct and MyService. I have a separate URL for each, MyProduct.com and...
View ArticlePattern matches in Test dialog but not in Browser
Hello,I have the rule below to attempt to redirect a url like this:/foo-foo/bar%20/%20barto/foo-foo/bar-bar<rule name="Redirect %20/%20 " enabled="true" stopProcessing="true"><match...
View ArticleError when running WebMatrix on Windows 7 Enterprise
HiI am running Windows 7 Enterprise and trying to install WebMatrix but get the error "Unable to download the product from list".CheersSonwabo
View ArticleSQL 2012, filetable and IIS Media
Hello!is it possible to use the SQL Server 2012 filetable functionality with IIS Media ? If yes, where can I find information or examples about this?Thanks!J.-Luc
View ArticleMicrosoft Web Platform Installer couldn't find the product you tried to install
I'm trying to install the Azure CMDLETS onto a W2K8 R2 Enterprise server, when WebPI is started by the installer, I get the message above message whcih continues:Either the link you clicked on is...
View ArticleFaulting application php-cgi.exe, version 5.3.19.0, faulting module kernel
Hi,I have a windows 2003 server with iis6 production server, which runs mu companies website (wordpress), and I have a issue with that fast-cgi hangs a lot and connections to the server times out. The...
View ArticleTroubleshooting websites that share one root...
We have a client who's website consists of 2 URLs - 1 for the USA, and ! that is divided into English and French for Canada but both website configurations use the same root.Ever since we migrated to...
View Articlesetting up a CIFS mounted drive as ftp home directory
Hi here is my problem,I have a server in a public cloud and I have a CIFS folder withe the cloud provider, I use that folder to backups DB. Then I dont have access to this CIFS folder from outside the...
View ArticleReWrite URL not working for CanonicalHostNameRule
I am trying to host our website with IIS on a Windows 2008 R2 Server for the first time. This same server is also the DNS server for our office. I was able to modify the default web site...
View Articlehow to change domain name used for Application Initialiation's...
To anyone who has used the new Application Initialization with IIS 7.5, have you ever found it to call a domain name other than localhost, when it calls the page listed in the initializationPage value?...
View ArticleUsing URL Rewrite or http redirect for mapped file?
How can I use either http redirect or the url rewrite module to redirect requests like this:<img title="Run Report" src="z:\tools\img\hello.png" onclick=runreport()>The mapped drive has got to...
View ArticleURLScan + dot in path
Dear friends,We have a hosting business, running IIS 7.5. I installed URLScan. Ive had issues with paths such as thishttp://www.domain.com/index.php/services/products/Unfortunately this is something...
View ArticleMultiple SSL Certificates IP:Port combination question
Good afternoonCan any please validate or make recommendations on the following:Setup1 Web Server IIS 7.5 on DMZ with two IP addresses say ( Internal IP's: 192.168.0.5 & 192.168.0.6)2 SitesSite A -...
View ArticleAuthenticate to IIS site configured for Windows Authentication using smart...
I am trying to get users to authenticate to an IIS site by providing a certificate to access the site. I have configured the IIS server for Windows Authentication and is a requirement since I need to...
View ArticlePHP Scheduled Task - run as Application Pool Identity?
Hello,We are running a PHP-based website under the standard App Pool configuration. We have granted +w permissions to the 'IUSR' security principle on certain files that need +w access, which works...
View ArticleSuddenly 530 User FTPUSER cannot log in, home directory inaccessible.
We had a working FTP server but since one week ago suddenly all the users get a "530 User FTPUSER cannot log in, home directory inaccessible." error.A part of the users have their directory on the...
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