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IIS7 rejecting URLs containing +
If your application has a custom handler you might run into the following error message:
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IIS7 on top of Mt. St Helens
As a preparation for a Mt. Rainier climb we took a group up Mt. St Helens last weekend. We were lucky to make the summit. It was snowing at camp all Saturday and even Sunday morning. Pure sunshine however once we broke through the clouds. had my IIS7 CD with me. Here is a picture from the rim looking down into the crater. Mount Rainier in the background.
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Classic ASP: Security is Painful
I had to write some good old classic ASP code today and my classic ASP coding skills are so rusty that I put tons of errors in the code. I'm used to having basic ASP error messages on IIS5 and 6 which usually help me to track down problems. On IIS7 I only got the following though:
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How to speed up your most popular web page
What's your most popular web page?
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Tricking Rapid Fail Protection
If an attacker or a piece of poorly written code can crash an IIS worker process you might face a Denial-of-Service condition. IIS would spawn up a new worker process which crashes again as soon as it executes the vulnerable code. Spawning up processes is a pretty expensive operation on Windows and constantly trying to start new worker processes might bring your web server to a halt. And that's why the Rapid Fail Protection feature was introduced in IIS6.