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IIS7: View resources used by specific website

Is there a way to view the resources (RAM, CPU, etc) used by specific websites hosted in IIS? Something like task manager, but specifically for IIS. ...

Joomla Search Engine Friendly URLs issue on IIS7

Hello, I have Joomla 1.5.9 running with php 5.2.8, mySQL 5.1.31 on IIS7 on a vista 64 dev box. I have both SEO Settings "Search Engine Friendly URLs" and "Use Apache mod_rewrite" working correctly. I'm also setting up a hosted site (with www.mochahosting.com). They use slightly older versions of the same software: Joomla 1.5.5, php 5.2...

Enterprise Library Logging filling the Event Viewer with ClearTrust trivia

Something's changed, and I cannot tell what. I have an IIS Web Farm platform with Dev, Test, QA and Prod environments. 7 servers in all. Dev, Test and Prod have all suddenly been overflowing with verbose security events from every website that uses RSA ClearTrust. The QA environment remains untouched. Something's changed. That much i...

Odd .Net Could Not Load Assembly Error

I have a super basic form that shoots out an email. The code is contained within a virtual directory like http://url/emailer/emailer.aspx on a new server and is working fine. We are in the process of migrating a few additional sites over to this new server. To test, I'm accessing the files via the ip address so I can see the site on the...

How to know for sure if FastCGI is being used to run php scripts

Hello, I have a hosted site and I'm having trouble configuring Joomla (running Joomla + php + mySQL on IIS7 + win server 2008). I have a similar configuration running on a local machine (Joomla + php + mySQL on IIS7 + vista x64), so I was at least able to follow instructions showed in various tutorials on how to set this up. This sympt...

Call an IIS Web Service without the .asmx extension

I have written a .NET web Service that is to be consumed by a client outside of my control (my server is a simulator for a live server written in PHP). The web service works as desired but the client does not have the ability to add the .asmx extension, or any extension for that matter, in their calls. They basically use http://localho...

Monitor IIS 6.0

What good tools can I use to monitor IIS. What is included seems to be not as useful as I'd like. I realize I can add performance counters; those don't tell me very much; it's just a collections of properties that are plugged into a generic graphing tool. I have problems with old legacy applications hanging and various and sundry other ...

IIS Smtp Server

Hi My application needs to send thousands of emails on a daily basis. So I thought about writing my own smtp server, using C#, which would pull a database every minute to see if there are any pending email messages. But, then I came across Microsoft's IIS SMTP service.... My question : Can the IIS SMTP service handle that amount of...

Use of Global.asax in distributed approach ie Web garden

I understand the limitations of using application state and session state accross multiple application pools, that they cannot be shared. What about the Global.asax file is a single instace created per application pool or does it reside in a higher level somewhere common to all application pools in IIS? ...

GZip for PHP on IIS

If GZip is enabled in IIS is it only going to improve performance for ASP pages or can it be setup to compress PHP pages as well? ...

Disabling "The client disconnected." errors in ASP.NET?

We have a global error handler in our ASP.NET application that logs and emails any exception errors that may happen. One error that is common to ASP.NET is the "The client disconnected." error that happens when they close a page while data is still being loaded. The error itself is a non isue, however it gets logged and reported. I...

WCF Custom ServiceHost Cleanup in IIS

I have a custom WCF ServiceHost that opens a persistent object to an external resource. The operations on the contract are then wired on to this persistent object. The persistent object manages itself to ensure it's always in a usable state. I'm having a difficult time deciding where it is safe to dispose this object -- because once it'...

Logoff button IIS6 ASP.NET Basic Authentication

I have a requirement for an explicit logout button for users in a ASP.NET web app. I am using IIS6 with Basic Authentication (SSL). I can redirect to another web page but the browser keeps the session alive. I have googled around and found a way to do it by enabling an active x control to communicate with IIS and kill the session. I am i...

Architecture recommendation for load-balanced ASP.NET site

UPDATE 2009-05-21 I've been testing the #2 method of using a single network share. It is resulting in some issues with Windows Server 2003 under load: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/810886 end update I've received a proposal for an ASP.NET website that works as follows: Hardware load-balancer -> 4 IIS6 web servers -> SQL Server DB ...

How to read debug info from IIS logs

I'm maintaining an old asp classic application. It uses Response.AppendToLog as its sole debug logging system. I only debug it on my localhost so the logging files are on my harddrive in the %SystemDrive%\inetpub\logs\LogFiles folder. I'm looking for a tail-like program that shows these debug messages live. Maybe with a possibility to ...

Unauthorized error when surfing to files

Hi, My IIS is configured to use WindowsAuthentication. When I surf to the file: I can see the file perfectly but when i'm checking with charles (http debugger) I see the following result. The problem is that when a browser does this, it will retry (apperantly up to 3 times) but when .NET (spring.net) tries this, it's crashes after ...

IIS7 Response.WriteBuffer not working

We have an ASP.NET 1.1 application that uses Crystal Reports to spit out an excel spreadsheet. The codes works under IIS6 but when we try to migrate it to IIS7 it is spitting out html with no content instead of the Excel file. The MIME Type exists. Below is the code we are using. I did not write this code as I'm working primarily in ...

Can Intelligencia.UrlRewriter be made to work in IIS7?

We've inherited an application that uses the Intelligencia.UrlRewriter module. Our environment though is IIS7. We've already set our site to run in the classic asp.net application pool (which aparantly works for a lot of these kinds of problems). However we're still not seeing the URLs in our app be rewritten. Has anyone run into this? ...

MSDeploy triggers 401 Access denied error when trying to synch a site.

I try to push/sync a IIS Site from a Win2003 Server to another. This is my command: msdeploy -verb:sync -source:metakey=lm/w3svc/68512112 -dest:metakey=lm/w3svc/68512112,computername=backup-09,username=Administrator,password=PASSWORD -whatif > msdeploysync.log I also tried the following msdeploy -verb:sync -source:metakey=lm/w3svc/6...

IIS 404 Custom Error not working as expected

I'm working on IIS6, ASP.NET, VS2008. The web site uses a custom error handler to catch 404 errors and serve an alternate page. When presented with an url of the form: http://srv/crimson/articles/index Everything works perfectly. But an url of the form: http://srv/crimson/blog.aspx Where blog.aspx does not exist, fails with the follo...