May 02, 2009
IIS Product Unit Manager Mai-Lan has come up with a number of video podcasts which give information on how to work with the Web PI and the Web Application Gallery . These videos can be found here: 1. Real World IIS: Finding and Installing Web Platform...
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Tags: Web PIVideosIIS 7MicrosoftSilverlight
Apr 28, 2009
This topic has been covered many times both by Microsoft and non-Microsoft employees. However, I’ve recently been asked what the main features of IIS 7 are and have seen a great deal of misinformation about IIS security on twitter, blog posts and forums...
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Tags: PerformanceIIS 7InstallationApplication PoolsIIS 5.1IIS 6IISconfigurationLoggingURL RewriterSecurity
Apr 15, 2009
The Database Manager RC for the IIS 7.0 is out and can be downloaded from here for x86 and for x64 from here . Database Manager is a new IIS extension that has been provided by Microsoft which enables you to connect to your sql database right from the...
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Tags: IIS 7Management
Apr 03, 2009
Recently I spoke with someone on Twitter who was having issues running CakePHP on IIS. With all the talk about ASP.NET MVC on IIS, folks forget that the MVC pattern works in other languages as well. CakePHP provides MVC development on PHP. That said,...
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Tags: IIS 7PHPconfigurationURL RewriterCakePHPmod_rewrite
Mar 19, 2009
A few days back I was talking to a few Sys Admins and they asked me something, which I din’t get quite right at first attempt. Well the question was simple. We are planning to move from IIS 6 to IIS 7, could you let us know what are the differences? I...
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Tags: IIS 7IIS 6
Mar 19, 2009
It's been long time I haven't been around. I was really busy with my current profile (interesting work you see!). Meanwhile lot of developement has taken place in the community around - new version with Win7 beta, lots of new extensions, lots of issues...
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Tags: IIS 7IIS 6KB
Feb 11, 2009
As you know IIS 7.0 configuration system is huge, broad, or whatever you feel like calling it. It no longer just exist in its main configuration file applicationHost.config (like Metabase.XML in IIS 6.0). It can be widely spread in any of the web.config...
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Tags: IIS 7
Jan 07, 2009
In IIS6 manager, you see a green arrow icon and a red icon against the ISAPI Filter’s list to indicate if the ISAPI Filter is loaded or not. That was possible because FilterStatus metabase key was updated after the ISAPI Filter is loaded inside the process...
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Tags: ISAPI FiltersIIS 7