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How To: Configure MySql to work with IIS DB Manager

As we are aware that with the release of version 1 of IIS Database Manager came in the support for managing MySql Databases. This is a cool thing specially for all the PHP guys out there as MySql is extensively used with PHP applications all over the...

How To: IIS and Log Parser 2.2

As IIS administrators we come across many scenarios wherein we are asked to analyse the overall performance of a web server. There are various steps involved in it, however, analysing IIS log files without a proper tool can be a pain. It's very easy to...

How To: Silverlight Tools Offline Installation

The first time I tried to install Silverlight Tools RTW I wasn't really prepared for what was coming - My silverlight tools installation had just failed. Had no idea as to why that had happened, but after some wandering around the subject I found out...

How To: StatusCheck

Just finished writing a very simple IIS 7 UI ModulePage that will enable us to view the meaning of the status and sub-status codes from within the IIS Manager UI. Here's a documentation to get you started. Just follow the document, there isn't much that...

How To: Using IIS 6.0 Command Line Utilities - Part 2

Continuing my last post on using Command line utilities with IIS 6.0 I will now be discussing on how to use some of those command which can make our life as an IIS admin happy! Lets start with adsutil.vbs Working with adsutil.vbs is fairly simple once...

How To: Using IIS 6.0 Command Line Utilities - Part 1

Q.) I would like to control a few operations of my IIS management through batch files. What I am looking at are simple tasks such as Restart IIS on development servers, viewing configuration and stuff like that. How can I possibly achieve that? I am pretty...

How to: Install PHP 5 on IIS 7 with FastCGI

While working today I came across my dumped and lost php applications, I use to work on long ago. The moment I saw them I knew I couldn't resist to see them working again. These php code happen to be some of the earliest piece of code I have written....

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