Aug 22, 2008
In IIS, you run into an interesting situation when you need to access another resource off of the IIS server and certain fairly common situations occur. When using Integrated Security, anonymous access is disabled, and impersonation is turned on, a security...
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Filed under: IIS, Windows Server
Aug 11, 2008
I've written a couple times about what configuration changes cause AppDomain recycles. Most recently how the ASP.NET tab causes a server-wide AppDomain recycle , and previously about changes in ASP.NET 2.0 . Here I'm going to cover things that, when done...
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Filed under: IIS7, IIS
Aug 01, 2008
This blog post was a long time coming and fortunately doesn't apply to IIS7, but I thought I would finally take a few minutes and cover this shortcoming with the ASPNET tab that ASP.NET 2.0 introduced into IIS 6 and IIS 5. As I've covered in a previous...
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Filed under: IIS, ASP.NET
Mar 05, 2008
I was just asked to help someone troubleshoot a site that worked fine on Windows Server 2003 / IIS6 but didn't work on Windows Server 2008 / IIS7. A file was in a folder under the bin folder on the site and displayed an error when trying to view the page...
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Filed under: IIS7, IIS
Feb 18, 2008
The title is a bit biased since I co-authored the book, but Professional IIS 7 will be out in print within a couple weeks and I highly recommend picking up a copy! I've had my head buried in this book for months — spending more time that I realized possible...
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Filed under: IIS
Dec 14, 2006
There are many times when it is worthwhile to create a custom machineKey for your web.config file. This is worthwhile on a webfarm but also worthwhile on a stand-alone server so that your machineKey remains the same after an iisreset or application pool...
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Filed under: IIS, ASP.NET
Jun 07, 2006
IISCnfg.vbs - IIS Settings Replication Microsoft provides a tool called IISCnfg for management of the Internet Information Services (IIS) Settings. One of the features that this includes is the ability to replicate the IIS settings from one server to...
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Filed under: IIS, Webfarm
Jun 07, 2006
Windows Distributed File System (DFS) has been around for a long time and it has always had a lot to offer. With the latest update in Windows Server 2003 R2, DFS has become quite an impressive product. At ORCS Web, we've recently started to use DFS...
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Filed under: IIS, Webfarm