This is ASP classic, not .Net. We have to get a way to SFTP into a server to upload and download a couple of files, kicked off by a user. What have other people used to do SFTP in ASP classic? Not necessarily opposed to purchasing a control. ...
I'd like to use a LinqDataSource control on a page and limit the amount of records returned. I know if I use code behind I could do something like this:IEnumerable<int> values = Enumerable.Range(0, 10);IEnumerable<int> take3 = values.Take(3); Does anyone know if something like this is possible with a LinqDataSource control? [Update] I'm ...
What are some of the best reference material for secure coding in the ASP.NET and classic ASP environments? I'm sure there are a ton of books out there but which ones are the best for this? If anyone has pointers to online resources also, that would be appreciated. ...
I'm looking for a good method of generating an iCalendar file (*.ics) in c# (asp.net). I've found a couple resources, but one thing that has been lacking is their support for quoted-printable fields - fields that have carriage returns and line feeds. For example, if the description field isn't encoded properly, only the first line will...
I'd like to start moving our application business layers into a collection of REST web services. However, most of our Intranet has been built using Classic ASP and most of the developers where I work keep programming in Classic ASP. Ideally, then, for them to benefit from the advantages of a unique set of web APIs, it would have to be ca...
We are using classic asp to call a C# dll and in the C# dll we are using System.Drawing.Printing.PrinterSettings.InstalledPrinters to get a list of availabe printers. If the printers are not shared they will not show up when a user trys to print. The Local System account can see and print to them from a VB6 dll and Administrators can pri...
I have a web application that sometimes just hangs over heavy load. To make it come back I have to kill the "dllhost.exe" process. Does someone know what to do? This is an Classic ASP (VBScript) app with lots of COM+ objects. The server has the following configuration: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.2 GHz / 4 GB RAM Windows Server 2003 Web Editi...
I support a third party system that uses COM, classic ASP, and SQL Server. Our company has gone to using TFS as our source control provider - which pushes things through Visual Studio. So, what's the best way to get a classic asp front-end into Visual Studio? ...
I've got to do some significant development in a large, old, spaghetti-ridden ASP system. I've been away from ASP for a long time, focusing my energies on Rails development. One basic step I've taken is to refactor pages into subs and functions with meaningful names, so that at least it's easy to understand @ the top of the file what's ...
The ASP page gets data uses that to draw a graph, I then need to save the image created to JPEG to be displayed on the browser and also used in PDF and other format. What is the best way to compress the image? I am currently porting a JPEG compression library to ASP but I think it will be too slow on this ARM device running Windows CE 6....
I have an asp.net url path which is being generated in a web form, and is coming out something like "/foo/bar/../bar/path.aspx", and is coming out in the generated html like this too. It should be shortened to "/foo/bar/path.aspx". Path.Combine didn't fix it. Is there a function to clean this path up? ...
Currently I run an classic (old) ASP webpage with recordset object used directly in bad old spagethi code fasion. I'm thinking of implementing a data layer in asp.net as web serivce to improve manageability. This is also a first step towards upgrading the website to asp.net. The site itself remains ASP for the moment... Can anybody rec...
How do you set up IIS so that you can call python scripts from asp pages? Ok, so I found the answer to that question here: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/276494 So on to my next question: How do you call a cgi script from within classic asp (vb) code? Particularly one which is not in the web root directory. ...
We develop custom survey web sites and I am looking for a way to automate the pattern testing of these sites. Surveys often contain many complex rules and branches which are triggered on how items are responded too. All surveys are rigorously tested before being released to clients. This testing results in a lot of manual work. I wou...
I recently came across a ASP 1.1 web application that put a whole heap of stuff in the session variable - including all the DB data objects and even the DB connection object. It ends up being huge. When the web session times out (four hours after the user has finished using the application) sometimes their database transactions get rolle...
I'm looking at using a Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 wiki as a metadata repository. We basically want a community-driven dictionary and for various reasons we're using Sharepoint instead of say MediaWiki. What can I do to customize or completely replace searchresults.aspx? Features I'd add if I knew how: Automatically load the #1 ...
We have a Microsoft web stack web site, we have a members database. We want to start doing mass-emails to our (opted in) membership. I don't particularly want to re-invent the wheel with a system for having a web form submit and then mass send emails looping through thousands of records without timing out and overloading the server... ...
I'm using Microsoft.XMLHTTP to get some information from another server from an old ASP/VBScript site. But that other server is restarted fairly often, so I want to check that it's up and running before trying to pull information from it (or avoid my page from giving an HTTP 500 by detecting the problem some other way). How can I do thi...
Hi I am new to asp and have a deadline in the next few days. i receive the following xml from within a webservice response. print("<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <user_data> <execution_status>0</execution_status> <row_count>1</row_count> <txn_id>stuetd678</txn_id> <person_info> <attribute name="firstname">john</attribute> ...
What is the best way to add "Expires" in http header for static content? eg. images, css, js The web server is IIS 6.0; the language is classical ASP ...