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Tools for managing code deployment/versioning for IIS / Windows enviroments

I've got a strong background in Linux and OSX, and just left a job where I was architecting systems based on those platforms. Now I've got a Windows Server running IIS that has a number of different websites that it hosts. Most of them are just a bunch of HTML, JS and Images, with some ASP for some customer tools. (Each website has a di...

ASP Pages not rendering properly

Good Morning, I was having serious problems regarding this website. What happens is everyytime I try to open a .shtml page in the site it always has an error "The Page Cannot Be Found" but this is highly unlikely since I already all have the resources in my local pc and already did a virtual directory for the entire site. Can you pleas...

Does MSDeploy support website and database upgrades?

I've just been reading about MSDeploy, the new website deployment tool from Microsoft. I'm developing an installer for a webapplication and a webservice to be used for our off-the-shelf product. I have a couple of questions that I couldn't find obvious answers to. Does MSDeploy have robust support for upgrading websites after the initi...

Resources distribution to IIS processes and standard windows applications

We have a server machine with very good configuration on our LAN 4 GB of RAM 1 TB HDD Quad Processor We can have 2 types of application running on the server ASP.NET web application running under the IIS supervision Standard windows application running with administraive account. My question is how the resources are distributed b...

Pipe incoming email to a script on Windows IIS SMTP?

I have a web application running on Windows IIS. This app has a database where each item has a unique key (1, 2, 3...), and a list of email addresses (among other things). I would like users to send email to the server, using an email address that identifies the item, then have the server relay the message to the email addresses for tha...

Switching all aspx files from local encoding to utf-8

Hello, how can I save all files in a directory using utf-8? There is a need to change the default file encoding in IIS to display all foreign characters correct. The problem is: all old files are saved in (different/random) encodings. Is there a way to open (in current) and save all those files safely to UTF-8? ...

mysql_query doesn't work in IIS - alternative?

I'm using PHP in a Windows/IIS environment and found this db related code not to work: $result = mysql_query("SELECT * FROM users WHERE id=12); So is there an alternative to mysql_query? ...

ASP/ASP.NET Best way to handle write permissions?

Say you have public ASP.NET (and Classic ASP) applications on IIS with a script/page that needs to write or update html files in a specific folder that is located within the web publishing folder tree. What is the proper way to handle this and exactly how do you do it? (i.e. set directory permissions in IIS or windows explorer) My main...

Issue with Incorrect URLs in the WSDL of a .NET Web Service

We have installed an ASP.NET web site on a client's server. This site has a web service with a couple of web methods that are called by a Flash object in order to display a news feed. If you browse to their site (ex: www.domain.com), everything's working fine except the flash. The issue is that when we browse to the .asmx, the header ...

How do I resolve "HTTP Error 500.19 - Internal Server Error" on IIS7.0

What causes this error, how can I fix it? Detailed Error Information Module IIS Web Core Notification BeginRequest Handler Not yet determined Error Code 0x8007052e Config Error Can not log on locally to C:\inetpub\wwwroot as user administrator with virtual directory password Config File Unavailable (Config Isolation) Requested URL ...

Performance of ASP.NET in Mono(Linux) vs IIS(Window)

Is there any performance different between hosting your asp.net in mono on linux and iis on window server? ...

(IIS) 7 Configuration - Visual Web Developer

I develop small web base .asp applications that basically store and display data from a backend MsAccess database. The application websites are developed and tested on my local machine (the finished work eventually gets published to a company web server) . To run the development web server on my XP machine I did not load any additional s...

403 on new web application

Hi I've just installed IIS on my machine and tried to create a simple default page site. On the creation of the project the VS said that it could not configure the server and I sould do it manually. I opened IIS and "created" the site and gave it a name I also changed the security tab to allow anonymous access, and the asp.net version t...

Administering IIS with ruby

Ill keep this short and simple. I need to find out the steps that I would have to take in order to administer IIS on a windows box using Ruby. The main thing I am trying to achieve is setting an existing websites home directory to a different folder. ...

Why is intranet so slow on our machines?

Hi, we are using IIS 5 + Windows XP on our machines, they have Celeron CPUs @ 2.6 ghz, 2 GB RAM These machines have control system for machinery, control system logs events to database and we want to show reports for machinery usage, operator logins, etc. We use Windows XP and IIS 5, our applications are ASP.NET (3.5). We use Sql serve...

Development machine IIS version vs deployment IIS version

My development machine is running Windows XP SP2 (and IIS 5.1 by implication). Until recently our deployment environment was based around Windows Server 2003 (and therefore IIS 6.0). We are about to move to Windows Server 2008 (and therefore IIS 7.0) for a new project. Our projects use ASP.NET MVC and WCF Services. Are there any key ...

IIS upgrade NOT backwards compatible?

I have a series of web pages that running off if an IIS (5.1) server. The pages use VBscript in .ASP pages which display and populate a back end database. These pages have been working 100% error free for years. I loaded a Microsoft tool (Visual Studio Express) to try it out. After loading the tool the IIS server started producing err...

How can I determine the cause of an IIS Crash on a 64-bit Server

I have a .net 2.0 web application that is running on Windows server 2003 Standard x64, using IIS 6. The application pool for our website started crashing recently and I can't determine why. It started happening on a weekend, and the latest release of the website was several days earlier. I have determined that no other changes were made...

JavaScript after deploying web application to IIS.

I develop a web application which uses a lot of JavaScript. I developed first portion of code on my machine and everything works just fine. Problems occured after deploying to remote machine to IIS - the page runs but i.e. whole validation that I wrote doesn't run - I've checked under FF, IE6, IE7.. Are there any IIS properties to set to...

c++ webservice having problems with Mozilla Firefox browser

Hi , About Problem:- We have a webservice written in c++.And we use cgi scripts in HTML pages to run our own exe which will output HTML. With IE i am not seeing any problem. But With Mozilla FireFox 3.0 there is error showing up as " You have chosen to open gefebt.exe which is a : Application from http:\3.212.219.180\test Would you ...