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ActivePDF Toolkit in Windows Server 2003 x64

I've recently migrated my app to a 64bit OS (from 32bit Win2k3) and am finding that one dependency - ActivePDF simply won't run under x64. I'm not sure if its by design, or just that it hasn't been tested for 64 bit operation. Is there anyway to get this to run under 32bit mode somehow? ...

How to check if IIS Compression with HTTPS/SSL is working?

I've setup a website for IIS compression, but it doesn't appear to be working for HTTPS, just HTTP. Is there something that needs to be configured to get this to work, or does this not work in IIS? What options are there? UPDATE: According to this the compression is occurring before the encryption. If compression is occurring for SSL re...

Get IIS site id from a website

Hello, I have made a user control in asp.net c#. Becuase of some data I need to retrieve I would like to get the site id that is used for this site in iis. Is this possible, and if so, how? Thanks! ...

.Net Framework version issue

Hello everyone, I am using IIS 7.0 + Windows Server 2008 x64. I have installed .Net Framework 3.5 on my machine, but from IIS 7.0 application pool .Net framework settings, I could only set version to v1.0 or v2.0, why I cannot set to version v3.5 -- which is the latest version of .Net framework I installed on my machine? thanks in adva...

Http modules integrated into IIS 7 processing pipeline

Hello, Q1 -IIS7 by default automatically registers FormsAuthenticationModule ( which is defined in root web.config file ), but does the term “Http module being integrated into IIS 7 processing pipeline refers” only to cases where this registered module is also configured to work with non-Asp.Net applications? In my opinion if modul...

How does IIS7 decide when to invoke…?

Hello, Q1) Assuming Http module is registered with IIS7 to be used for non-Asp.Net application ( say some Java app ) , when in the request’s life cycle will IIS7 invoke this module? Thus, how will IIS7 decide when to invoke it? Q2) In order to register Http module with IIS7, we need to put it in GAC. Is it possible to register H...

ASP.NET MVC + jQuery + IIS6: Multiple Ajax requests

Hello, I'm not sure where the problem is... I have an ajax request that checks the tracking information for a package on a page with a list of packages: $(".fedex_status").each(function() { var item = this; // some code to construct tracking_url $.ajax({ type: "GET", url: tracking_url, async...

SharePoint file size limit

I've tried many tutorials online on how to increase the upload file size for a SharePoint document library with no luck. Any ideas on how to increase the limit of file upload to a document library? I've tried: http://spsstuff.blogspot.com/2006/03/how-to-change-maximum-file-upload-size.html http://www.eggheadcafe.com/software/aspnet/29...

Howto create an IIS Virtual Directory using a network share with WMI

I need to create a virtual directory within an IIS Site pointing at a network share \\servername\sharename\directory and I need to specify a specific user for the Pass-through authentication. I am after the WMI script to do this which I intend to call from a Powershell script. Although the target IIS environment is IIS7 (WMI namespace ...

IIS web.config setting turns url in to parameter

I did this on another project and now I can't make it work. I need to set up the virtual address's in the web.config so that the URL http://my.webspace.com/thesite/animal/dog/puppy actualy goes to the page /thesite/animal.html with dog and puppy in the parameters. ...

ASP.NET Membership - Can I allow anonymous access and still use automated login using Active Directory?

I hope this is not to paradoxal, but I don't know how this should be done... I have a VS2008 ASP.NET MVC Project with the following Web.Config entry: <authentication mode="Windows"> <forms name=".ADAuthCookie" timeout="10" /> </authentication> This makes the visitor logon automatically with their DOMAIN\username login which...

website/webserver outbound ip address

I am hoping there is a simple answer to this! My webserver has a number of IP addresses. one particular website has one of these IP addresses mapped to it. On said website, I have a java applet which is making outbound http requests. Now, I am wondering what is the IP address that people will see for my server? Will they see the machine...

Is IIsreset always neccessary when storing my Web.Config appsettings in a separate file?

Hi everyone. I've got an ASP.Net app in which my AppSettings node from the Web.Config xml is stored in a separate file. So my Web.Config contains this: <appSettings file="AppSettings.config" /> Whenever I change a setting in there I have to do an iisreset to force the changes to kick in. In other words, my changes in this file aren'...

Password protect files on IIS without using NTFS file permission

We host online reports that a client will log into and view. The reports are ASP pages pulling the necessary numbers from a SQL Server database. The client's access details are managed by a table in the SQL Server too. In the past we've had one or more PDF or other files that the client might also want to access from the online report. ...

Add Expires or Cache Control Header to static content in IIS

After running the YSlow plugin on a site, I saw that one of the recommendations was to add far future expires headers to the scripts, stylesheets, and images. I would like to do this, does anyone have experience with this? I am using IIS 7 and I read an article from Microsoft but am not interested in disabling caching for asp pages o...

ASP.NET Application Deployment Issue

Hi, I have deployed an application written in ASP.NET 2.0 into production and it's experiencing some latency issues. Pages are taking about 4-5 seconds to load. GridView refreshing are taking around the same time to load. The app runs fine on the develpment box. I did the following investigation on the server Checked the available mem...

Web Deployment Projects - Remote IIS Server

Background In the spirit of continuous integration, I'm trying to automate our deployment process using a Web Deployment Project. Mostly, this has been painless. Most options were baked in and those that weren't were easy to add through the MSBuild XML interface. However, I cannot seem to find an option for deploying to a remote IIS ...

How to keep user requests on the same server when using IIS NLB?

I have two IIS servers running using NLB. Unfortunatelly I cannot use shared session server, so every server is using its own session. How can I ensure, that all requests from the same user are forwarded to the same IIS server? ...

Unable to open the Web site: http://.. Forbidden

Hello. Maybe somebody has already encountered with next problem: When I try to open Remove Web Site using Visual Studio 2008 TS (File -> Open -> Web Site -> Remote) located on Windows Server 2008 SP2 Enterprise x64 (IIS 7.0) I'm getting next error: I have access to the server. I added user 'Everyone' with Full Permissions for that ...

1 web application shared by 2 IIS sites?

IS this possible? Basically, I want to point both sites to the same folder in IIS. If this is possible what are the dangers. Daniel ...