Aug 19, 2008
For the past month its been pretty quiet in my blog since I have been a little bit busy with the best thing that has happened in my life, my first baby Sofia was borne and today we are celebrating her first month. Days have been incredibly full of love...
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Filed under: Personal
Jul 08, 2008
One of the things I try to regularly do is to read blogs that are not necessarily pro-Microsoft and one of my favorite ones is Miguel de Icaza's blog. The other day I was reading one blog post that caught my attention about a blog he says he is a "fan...
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Jul 07, 2008
DiscountASP.net published a very nice video that shows how you can enable IIS Manager and Database Manager and other modules for their customers. If you don't use DiscountASP.net as your ISP at least its interesting to see how IIS 7.0 and its Remote Administration...
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Filed under: IIS, IIS Manager
Jul 04, 2008
IIS 7.0 Failed Request Tracing (for historical reasons internally we refer to it as FREB, since it used to be called Failed Request Event Buffering, and there are no "good-sounding-decent" acronyms for the new name) is probably the best diagnosing tool...
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Filed under: IIS, .NET
Jul 04, 2008
Today I read a question in one of the IIS.NET forums - although I'm not sure if this is what they really wanted to know - I figured it might be useful to understand how to do this anyway. Several times users does not like exposing their ASP.NET pages...
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Filed under: IIS
Jul 02, 2008
DiscountASP.net who has been a very close partner of the IIS Team leading several offerings of our platform - including IIS Manager Remote Delegated Access to the Web Site and many other cool tools - has just built and released yet another cool module...
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Filed under: IIS, IIS Manager
Jun 13, 2008
In my previous post I mentioned that IIS Manager (more specifically Microsoft.Web.Administration) has two algorithms for assigning a Site ID when no ID is specified. The two algorithms are: Incremental Site ID . When this algorithm is configured we will...
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Filed under: IIS, IIS Manager, Microsoft.Web.Administration
Jun 12, 2008
Yesterday I got an email about some performance numbers that one of our customers were running into when creating remotely Web Sites, Applications, Application Pools and other tasks in IIS using Microsoft.Web.Administration. In case you don't know Microsoft...
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Filed under: IIS, Microsoft.Web.Administration
Jun 10, 2008
Today I was going to post about extending the IIS Configuration, in particular about a feature that not everybody knows that allows you to extend the IIS Configuration System using dynamic code. What this means is that instead of hard-coding the configuration...
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Filed under: IIS
Jun 02, 2008
OK, this blog entry sat in my drafts for more than a month now, but finally today I will be talking about another cool feature of the IIS Admin Pack , Database Manager. Database Manager allows you to easily manage a SQL Server Database from within the...
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Filed under: IIS
May 30, 2008
Today we are releasing a very cool feature that lots of customers have really been asking for, URL Rewrite Module is now available for download at: Download the x86 CTP version for IIS 7.0: http://www.iis.net/downloads/default.aspx?tabid=34&g=6&i...
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Filed under: IIS
May 30, 2008
Gurpreet Singh who is a developer in my team published last week a couple of articles on how to extend IIS Manager 7: 1) The first one talks about how to write an IIS Manager extension in general and walks you through the process using Visual Studio:...
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Filed under: IIS
May 13, 2008
Today we are releasing the Technical Preview 2 of the IIS Admin Pack, it is an update of the release we made on February. Install the Admin Pack and Database Manager today! Admin Pack (x86): http://www.iis.net/downloads/default.aspx?tabid=34&i=1682&g...
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Apr 28, 2008
Last Monday I gave a presentation at the ASP.NET Connections event in Orlando, the title was IIS 7.0 for ASP.NET Developers . I just wish I had more time to stay at Orlando, weather was great, especially considering that Sunday I was watching Snow in...
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Filed under: IIS, .NET
Apr 19, 2008
Today I was playing a bit with Visual Studio 2008 and was surprised to see that I was not getting IntelliSense in my web.config. As you might already know IntelliSense in Xml in Visual Studio is implemented by using a set of schemas that are stored in...
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Filed under: IIS, .NET