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How to redirect a URL path in IIS?

In IIS 6.0, is there an easy way to re-direct requests to a folder to another folder, while preserving the rest of the path. e.g. If I have moved the content from: mysite.org.uk/stuff to stuff.mysite.org.uk/ Can I automatically redirect requests for specific pages like mysite.org.uk/stuff/countrybriefing/tanzania/travel.html to stuff....

web server to fetch client's machine mac address

hello good fellas i'm trying to build some complicated stuff for an C# winform application being build online and trying to gather some information here and there.I've looked on the web that it's possible to get a mac address of a computer on the network using either System.Net.NetworkInformation or System.Management.ManagementClass(whic...

ASP.NET app and local timezone

I have an ASP.NET application that is hosted in timezone A and is being used by users in timezone B. Is there any way to set the whole web application's timezone to B even though the hosting environment is in A? I've already set the globalization tag in web.config with appropriate uiCulture and culture values and they work great for days...

Path Not Found error when opening VB6 project from a shared folder on Virtual PC 2007 (XP sp3)

I currently work on a small software team that primarily maintains legacy software. I am trying to set up a VirtualPC that we can use to do this maintenance. Specifically, I would like to be able to debug and run VB6 web apps from a folder on the host pc. My constraints are as follows: The VirtualPC will not be registered on the domain...

virtual directory .net version setting via commandline

using command line on the same server , i am able to set the version nos. where TestApp is the virtual directory TO Set .net 1.1 version C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v1.1.4322>aspnet_regiis.exe -s w3svc/1/root/TestApp To Set .net 2.0 version C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727>aspnet_regiis.exe -s w3svc/1/root/TestApp...

What is the proper way to map .html to the ASP.NET pipeline in IIS7

I have a .net application I want to respond to .htm and .html requests (in addition to .aspx). I know how to do this in IIS6, but not in IIS7. Someone please enlighten me! Thanks, Kyle ...

IIS Issue? Site not coming up all of a sudden

So I have a site setup on a server. It has been working for ever. All of a sudden it stops working. I tried going to it even by IP. It just says, "Under Construction.. Under Construction The site you are trying to view does not currently have a default page. It may be in the process of being upgraded and configured..." I check to...

How do I disable chunked transfer-encoding when using compressed dynamic content?

I want to disable chunked transfer encoding on my web server, in order to avoid this bug: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/871205 . Unfortunately, I need to support IE6 on Win2k, so they cannot install the patch. I found instructions to set AspEnableChunkedEncoding to FALSE, but this does not seem to solve my problem. I believe this is b...

Internal ASP.NET Web Application deployment to IIS

Hello, I have an ASP.NET 2.0 application that I am deploying to an IIS 6.0 web server. My ASP.NET application is being deployed as a virtual directory. Currently, this ASP.NET application is publicly visible on the internet. However, I need the ASP.NET application to run only inside of my corporate firewall. How do I configure my app...

Use ISAPI filter to trace and time a WCF call?

I'm building a web application using WCF that will be consumed by other applications as a service. Our app will be installed on a farm of web services and load balanced for scalability purposes. Occasionally we run into problems specific to one web server and we'd like to be able to determine from the response which web server the reques...

How do you tell when IIS is applying the "Default Page" setting in ASP.NET (C#)

I'm attempting to issue a 301 redirect when a user requests http://www.mysite.com/Default.aspx to http://www.mysite.com/ The issue I'm having is that every property I can find within Request (Request.Url, Request.RawUrl, etc) is identical for those two requests. Edit for further clarification: This is on a shared web host, I can't inst...

PostScript interface for non-PostScript printers with IPP and IIS?

Is it possible to use IPP and IIS to provide a PostScript interface for a printer that does not natively support PostScript? The aim here is to provide a generic interface for printing over IPP, so that clients can standardize on a single driver (PostScript) instead of having to download drivers for different printers. I could do this w...

sharepoint - deploy web service without creating a virtual directory

I have a wcf web service and want to deploy that to my sharepoint solution. in IIS I have created a virtual directory that points to the webservice in C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\wss\VirtualDirectories\80_wcf. the web service was copied across from the 12 hive to this directory. is there a nicer way of just deploying the web service and not hav...

Hosting Silverlight Video Player On IIS 7 Issue

I am trying to host an ASP.NET application that is running the Silverlight Video Player. I have recently deployed this application to a fresh Windows Server 2008 Virtual PC. I have installed the Silverlight plug-in as well as the Silverlight 2 SDK on the server (and the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1). When I try to browse to this site, the V...

Authentication Problem When IP Address Is Used in the URL

I am using IIS 6.0 and have a virtual directory setup. The server is setup on my company's intranet. Under the security settings, anonymous access is disabled, integrated windows authentication is enabled, digest authentication for windows domain servers is enabled, and the realm has our AD domain address. Everything works fine with thi...

Degrading performance when IIS/ASP app in virtual directory is converted to new website with dedicated IP

I have an asp.net application running in a virtual directory under the default IIS web site. After deploying this to its own website with its own IP address (on the same machine), performance degrades drastically. My first guess may be that this is perhaps some sort of a routing issue, but I am not too sharp on the networking end of ...

ASPX..Renamed a library..now error

One of my websites references a library in my solution called "Foo" That project generates a file called "Foo.dll" and the classes in it are in a namespace called "MyCompany.Foo" so far everything worked out...well I right clicked on project "Foo" and changed the filename it outputs to to be "MyCompany.Foo"....now the project generates ...

How should document be in deployment procedure and environment?

Dear all, My boss required the deployment procedure and project environment document for a web project(.Net) from me and I'm not sure what it include or how it should look like to be. the deployment procedure in my project has the topic like this: Test Permission Test Requirement Merge Persist workflow task Merge MS Project Export En...

creating an internal opensource type system

so I am looking to create an open source type environment to allow our international partners to view and contribute to our code. currently we use SVN for source control and fogbugz for defect tracking. This manages most of our requirements however. with Fogbugz enabling community discussions and wiki's WebSVN doesnt seem to run on I...

Global.asax events are not being raised

After deployment on IIS 6 methods declared in Global.asax (for Application Start, etc.) are not executed. The same code on IIS 5 works properly. What can be the reason? Is it the problem with permissions/configuration? ...