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How to write an ISAPI plugin?

Any links/Turorials avalable? I want to write a simple ISAPI plugin for IIS6.0. Prefered language c++ ...

Need help configuring IIS to serve 2.0 web services

I am attempting to deploy .NET 2.0 web services on IIS that has both 1.0 and 2.0 installed. This web server primarily serves a large .NET 1.0 application. I have copied by .NET 2.0 web service project to the server and have created a virtual directory to point to the necessary folder. When I set the ASP.NET version to 2.0 in IIS, The...

Need help configuring IIS to serve 2.0 web services

I am attempting to deploy an ASP.NET 2.0 Web service application on an IIS server that currently serves a large .NET 1.0 web application. I have set up an appropriate virtual directory and have set the ASP.NET version for the virtual directory to 2.0, when I attempt to browse the site in a web-browser, I am prompted for a password. If ...

Need help configuring IIS to serve 2.0 web services

I am attempting to deploy an ASP.NET 2.0 Web service application on an IIS server that currently serves a large .NET 1.0 web application. I have set up an appropriate virtual directory and have set the ASP.NET version for the virtual directory to 2.0, when I attempt to browse the site in a web-browser, I am prompted for a password. If ...

Need help configuring IIS to serve 2.0 web services

I am attempting to deploy an ASP.NET 2.0 Web service application on an IIS server that currently serves a large .NET 1.0 web application. I have set up an appropriate virtual directory and have set the ASP.NET version for the virtual directory to 2.0, when I attempt to browse the site in a web-browser, I am prompted for a password. If ...

IIS Worker Process using a LOT of memory?

I have one website on my server, and my IIS Worker Process is using 4GB RAM consistently. What should I be checking? c:\windows\system32\inetsrv\w3wp.exe ...

How do I programmatically (in vbscript) change/set the tcp port for a site under IIS?

My programming environment includes scripts for setting up my autobuild on a clean machine. One step uses a vbscript to configure a website on IIS that is used to monitor the build. On a particular machine I will be running apache on port 80 for a separate task. I would like my vbscript to set the port to 8080 for the new site that it...

Application Pools not starting after iisreset

Before I start, I know using iisreset is considered bad practice, but this shouldn't happen anyway.. What we have: Several machines with IIS6 on Windows Server 2003 R2 (both 64 and 32 bits) Several WCF webservices (.NET runtime 2.0) deployed in several applications, each with it's own application pool, each application pool running un...

IIS on Windows XP

Hi, Is it possible to run more than one website on IIS 5.1 (Windows XP)? I'm able to create multiple websites through adminscripts in IIS, but only one website can be active at a time. Is there is any workaround, trick, or script for this limitation? Thanks, ...

What are the application design aspects to be considered when developing a Multi-Tier, High Availability web application?

The application is planned to be built using ASP.NET, .NET Remoting & MS SQL Server. High availability is required at presentation layer, application layer and database. Does IIS 7.0 provide any advantages over IIS 6.0 in regard to the High availability aspect? ...

Application Pool from C#

Hi, How can I restart(recycle) IIS Application Pool from C# (.net 2)? Appreciate if you post sample code? Thanks, ...

Do you think Microsoft will ever not support classic asp in IIS

We are trying to make big decisions about our support for classic asp. Does anyone see a reason why Microsoft can't drop support for IIS. Any examples of Microsoft technologies like this that have had their support dropped would help. ASP is a tricky one because dropping support in IIS would eventually kill it, unlike other technologie...

Global.asax called dozens of times/second by same IP

I noticed in my custom application log that I had 600 requests to Global.asax within a few minutes, while no other users were using the application. They all came from an IP address of a known application user, so I don't think it's an attack of any kind. I generate log entires in a custom SQL Server database at the entrance of every pub...

How do I keep the development web server (Cassini) running in Visual Studio 2008?

I'm using Visual Studio 2008 to develop ASP.NET applications. Currently I'm debugging with running on IIS. I would like to switch to the development web server (Cassini) for debugging, so that I can use features like edit and continue. The reason that I'm not, is because the development web server only starts up when you are in debug mod...

What is the best way to get IIS for XP Pro SP2 if you don't have the CD?

I have a work laptop that was purchased new, but it came without the CD. It has XP Pro, but it did not come with IIS installed. This looked to be a good approach: http://ezinearticles.com/?Guide---How-To-Install-IIS-on-Windows-XP-SP2-Without-CD&id=416853 However, I wanted to check here to see if there were alternative solutions tha...

schedule webpage

I need to schedule several different pages on several different sites to be run at certain times, usually once a night. Is there any software out there to do this? it would be nice if it called the page and then recorded the response and whether the called page was successful run or not. I was using Helm on a different box and it had ...

.htaccess or .htpasswd equivalent on IIS?

Does anyone know if there is an equivalent to .htaccess and .htpassword for IIS ? I am being access to migrate an app to IIS that uses .htaccess to control access to sets of files in various URLs based on the contents of .htaccess files. I did a google search and didn't turn up anything conclusive. Is there a general approach or tool t...

Why do I lose my Session Variable in 5 minutes?

Hi, I have a web page where the user select a Company and with that I keep the Company name in memory though a Session but when I go to the next page the Session only last like 5 minutes? Any reason why and how I can fix this, I did extend the Session state in the Web.config but that did not work. Example: Session("CompanyName") = "Byte...

Foundations of Network Security (IIS, SQL, RDP, etc) for a Developer

Not sure if anyone listened to Hanselminutes episodes 134 and 135, but at the end of show 135 Scott Hanselman had a lot of great advice on how to setup a baseline secure environment for a web application. As a developer, most of my time is focused on developing the application, not on the network facet of the project, however as a start...

start specific iis 6.0 website via script

Hi, I've googled around and can't find a clear answer. I simply want to start some of my iis 6.0 websites via a script that will be run on start up. anyone got any tips for that? ...