Oct 30, 2009
In addition to FastCGI migration provider , MSDeploy 1.0 RTW shipped with a URLScan to request filtering migration provider to ease migration of UrlScan.ini settings to system.webServer/security/requestFiltering section. Even though URLScan 3.1 is supported...
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Tags: MSDeployUrlScanRequest Filtering
Oct 05, 2009
We are seeing huge momentum behind adoption of WinCache . In the month of September, WinCache v1 Beta was downloaded more than 13,000 times making it one of the most downloaded IIS extensions in the first month following its release. Many happy customers...
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Tags: PHPFastCGIWinCache
Sep 24, 2009
Problem As you know FastCGI functionality on IIS 5.1 and IIS 6.0 is provided by FastCGI ISAPI extension which is available as an independent download. On IIS 7.0 and beyond, FastCGI functionality is provided by IIS FastCGI module which comes with the...
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Tags: PHPFastCGIMSDeploy
Sep 19, 2009
Why WinCache? Use of PHP accelerators is very common to make PHP run faster. Most of the existing PHP accelerators which are in use today are designed keeping *nix architecture in mind and mostly doesn’t work well on Windows. For example, APC which is...
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Tags: PHPWinCache
Jul 02, 2009
FastCGI module available in IIS 7.0 did not work when CPULimit for the application pool was enabled. This was because when CPULimit feature was enabled WAS uses job objects to track CPU usage of worker processes. WAS keeps a job object for each application...
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Tags: IIS News ItemPHPFastCGI
Apr 20, 2009
IIS team today released FastCGI ISAPI 1.5 Beta for WinXP and Win2K3 which has some very nice additions to existing FastCGI ISAPI functionality. Following additions have been made to FastCGI ISAPI 1.0 . 1. Few features we added to FastCGI module in IIS...
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Tags: PHPFastCGI
Apr 18, 2009
Advanced logging module which media team released few days ago uses IIS tracing subsystem and allow module developers to log custom data in W3C compatible format using familiar IHttpTraceContext interface. If you are a module developer and want to generate...
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Tags: Advanced Logging
Apr 18, 2009
Few days ago I was required to implement IAppHostPathMapper interface in native C to map configuration path MACHINE/WEBROOT/APPHOST to DefaultAppPool.config and struggled with finding good documentation. With help of some incomplete, hard to find documentation...
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Tags: AhadminMicrosoft.ApplicationHost.AdminManager
Mar 25, 2009
Following new features have been added to IIS configuration system and appcmd command line tool in IIS 7.5. Configuration System 1. Configuration system tracing and logging In IIS 7.5, IIS native configuration system can generate trace events capturing...
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Tags: AppcmdConfiguration systemIIS 7.5
Feb 16, 2009
Looking at number of people reaching my first blog post while searching for information on IIS 7.5, I figured I should do few more posts on changes which are coming in IIS 7.5. In this blog post I am covering new features which have been added to compression...
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Tags: CustomErrorsCompressionIIS 7.5
Jan 22, 2009
Following improvements have been made to FastCGI module in Win7 (and Win2K8 R2). 1. Monitor changes to a file We have added ability to monitor changes to a file for each FastCGI process pool. Module will recycle FastCGI processes for the process pool...
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Tags: IIS 7.5PHPFastCGI
Jan 01, 2009
IIS7 has really nice tracing capabilities which are available to all module developers. If you want to make it easy for you and your customers to debug problems in your modules, you should definitely be using them. You can use IHttpTraceContext::RaiseTraceEvent...
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Tags: httpserv.h
Dec 21, 2008
If you write an IIS7 module, you would typically want to control its behavior based on some configuration data. IIS7 makes it really easy for developers to extend configuration schema so that their customers can put configuration data for their modules...
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Tags: httpserv.h
Dec 19, 2008
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There have been few requests on forums where people wanted to control access to sites based on country from where request originated. We recommended people to use IP restriction module functionality which required people to add IP address ranges of the...
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Tags: IpSecurity
Jun 15, 2008
As promised in my previous post , I updated genscode tool to provide intellisense for AhAdmin code in C# and JavaScript. GenSCode now accepts an optional codetype switch which can be AhAJavaScript to help use AhAdmin in JavaScript, AhACSharp to help use...
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Tags: AhadminGenscodeMWA