Microsoft Support Team's IIS Blog

Finally it’s out with loads of new features. I just love the way it looks. Here are some of the cool features I like most:

Symptoms

Many-to-one Client certificate mapping is used by the Internet Information Services (IIS) to associate an end user to a windows account when the client certificate is used for the user authentication. The user session is executed under the context of this mapped windows account by IIS. For this to work we need to ensure that the certificate to account mapping is configured correctly in IIS.

During the installation of IIS 6.0 on Windows Server 2003, the setup may throw a message box indicating the following:

In order to debug any high memory issue we rely heavily on the output of !address –summary command
[You’ll find !address –summary as the part of Ext.dll extension].

We can interpret quite a few things from it which can help us in further debugging. Here’s how

Symptoms

This post briefly discusses the new configuration auditing functionality to trace the changes done to the IIS configuration store. This is similar to the Metabase Auditing which was available in IIS 6.0 with SP1 on Windows 2003 Server; you can refer this KB article which talks about enabling metabase auditing on IIS 6.0 (with SP1).