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I have found that a classic ASP application that worked just fine on IIS 5.0 and IIS 6.0 may have some problems in IIS 7.0 if it is making use of the Session_OnEnd function in Global.asa. Here is the set up, I have a very simple global.asa file which...
Problem Description When trying to configure an Application Pool for a web site or web Application you see <Invalid Application Pool> in the Application Pool field on the Home Directory tab of the properties of the Site or Virtual directory. There...
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I get this call quite frequently. Three times this week. The Scenario There was some sort of catastrophe, a hard drive crashed, a power failure, something. After recovering the OS from this catastrophe IIS is not working - The IIS Admin and/or the World...
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SYMPTOMS Consider the following scenario. You have a Web site that is hosted on a server that is running Internet Information Services (IIS) 6.0. When users visit this Web site, the users receive the following error message: HTTP Error 404 - File or directory...
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Often users will make the request for a new certificate then reinstall an older cert while waiting on the new one, this breaks the link that IIS keeps with the location of the Private key. When installing the new Cert IIS (the certificate wizard) will...
Problem When Browsing to IIS content in IE we see the following error message: The data is invalid. Reviewing the IIS web logs we see that IIS has sent an HTTP Status Code of 500 with a sub-status code of 19 . #Software: Microsoft Internet Information...
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