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IIS7 Mime Mappings
Tweet For very good reasons, not all extensions are recognized by IIS by default and may return a 404 error when trying to access them from your site. If you have need to add more extensions to be “allowed” – …
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ASP.NET Security Update Shipping Thursday, Dec 29th
Tweet Scott Guthrie just provided an update on an ASP.NET vulnerability and the availability of a patch to mitigate the issue. The patch will release today and everyone should start testing ASAP and planning the deployment to their servers. The …
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Great Pointers For Analyzing Memory Crash Dumps
This is an older article (2006) but still an excellent resource for anyone who has to do deep troubleshooting and research to determine the cause of a crash in a .NET application. With these tips, and perhaps just a little luck, you can even trace the issue down to the exact line of code that's causing the crash.
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Resolving the error: ~/Telerik.Web.UI.WebResource.axd is missing in web.config.
When attempting to run an application that uses certain Telerik controls, you may run into the error below:
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What's a TCP/IP Port?
What is a TCP/IP port and why does it matter on my dedicated server?
Every accessible server has one or more IP addresses and each of those IP addresses has a large range (0-65,535) of "ports" that can be used. Connections to servers are made based on a combination of IP address plus port. Services running on the server that accept incoming requests designate what IP/port combination they are going to listen to, and only one service can listen to any combination at one time.