May 28, 2009
Certificate renewals have changed from IIS 6 to IIS 7. Specifically, IIS 7 generates a different type of certificate renewal. The way it was… IIS 6 creates a PKCS #10 type of renewal. This is essentially just a new request with the information...
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Tags: IIS7certificates
Apr 02, 2009
Back on March 18th, during the MIX releases, the IIS team released the IIS 7.0 Administration Pack. About a year ago we released Technical Preview 1 of Admin Pack; the modules have gone through a couple iterations since then. Admin Pack...
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Tags: iis news itemUIIIS7AdminPack
Mar 20, 2009
Adding to the MIX release madness, the IIS team has released DB Manager RC! This RC version is a big step forward from the previous Technical Preview 2 release almost 9 months ago. Database Manager integrates with the IIS 7 Management Console UI...
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Tags: iis news itemUIIIS7
Jan 21, 2009
The IIS Configuration Reference is a great document to combine with the IIS Configuration Editor in the Administration Pack for IIS7 . Config Editor doesn't include documentation on the individual attributes, elements or sections. This means that there...
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Oct 16, 2008
I just ran across this Microsoft ISV Training Course that describes how to enable and use web application remote management. IIS 7's remote management is a really cool way to allow non-administrator users privileges to administer their sites and...
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Tags: UIIIS7Remote Manager
May 23, 2008
Note: This blog post is now an article in the Learn section of IIS.NET. http://learn.iis.net/page.aspx/478/configuring-one-to-one-client-certificate-mappings/ Background: IIS 6 had a User Interface to configure and map one to one certificates...
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May 13, 2008
Today we have released the IIS7 Administration Pack and Database Manager Customer Technical Preview 2. This is a collection of IIS 7 Manager plug-ins and extensions which we hope that you will find useful. So, what's special about Technical Preview 2...
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Tags: iis news itemUIIIS7AdminPack
Apr 30, 2008
This issue has been surfacing on the forums a lot recently, so I think some clarification is in order. The general question that is seen on the message boards is this: I installed IIS7 on Windows XP but it doesn't work. Can anyone help? First, IIS...
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Tags: IIS7Remote Manager
Mar 21, 2008
Yesterday, we released the IIS7 Administration Pack technical preview. This is a collection of extensions to the IIS7 Administration UI which we hope you the customers will find useful. Here is a quick rundown of the added features: ASP.NET Authorization...
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Tags: iis news itemUIIIS7AdminPack
Mar 04, 2008
The final release of IIS 7.0 Manager (a.k.a. Remote Manager for IIS 7.0) is now available. This tool is pretty cool because it allows you to connect to a remote IIS server and administer it using the same familiar IIS 7 management console found...
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Tags: Vista IIS7UIIIS7
May 25, 2007
This is just an overview of my personal experience with IIS7’s Extensibility capabilities. I’m breaking this down into 3 sections: 1. Tips and Tricks with the GAC and how to avoid being confused 2. What’s in an Async Call? 3. Advantages of breaking the...
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Tags: UIExtensibilityIIS7
Apr 23, 2007
... or How to beat the system by having Visual Studio Form Designer create your module forms. The UI extensibility point is a powerful feature found in IIS7, but one of the more difficult things is designing the layout of the extended module forms. It...
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Tags: Vista IIS7UIExtensibility
Mar 26, 2007
Note: I had written this only a couple of days after Chris Adams published his great IIS7 Intro Article. You can find that article and the video here: http://blogs.iis.net/chrisad/archive/2007/03/01/getting-started-with-iis-7-0.aspx IIS 7 Client Beginner...
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Tags: Vista IIS7iis news item
Oct 03, 2006
This is my first blog post on blogs.iis.net. Here is some information about myself: I am a new grad hire to the IIS UI test team. My current offical title is SDET Trainee because I am a part of the Test Apprentice Program where Microsoft takes non-CS...
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