Delegating error messages in IIS 7.0

Hoster Poster — Sat, 22 Mar 2008 21:07:00 GMT

There are two settings you should be aware of for hosting that relate to delegation of errors. 1. Delegating ASP's scriptErrorSentToBrowser setting: You should definitely turn on the ASP script errors, otherwise your customers won't see the useful errors from Classic ASP that IIS 6.0 showed. What your customers will see is the generic error, “An error occurred on the server when processing the URL. Please contact the system administrator.” This is because detailed ASP error messages are not sent to the browser by default for security reasons. In order to see the details of the error message, you may need to enable sending error messages to the browser. The article http://learn.iis.net/page.aspx/209/asp/ explains the steps to safely delegate...(read more)

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Delegating error messages in IIS 7.0