Why is installing MySQL on Windows Vista such a bear? For someone who is not a professional database administrator, it seems like I am jumping through hoops. This page http://forums.mysql.com/read.php?11,200958,204223#REPLY pointed to this page http://www.sqlservercentral.com/blogs/brian_kelley/archive/2008/04/04/installing-5-0-51a-my...
What would you guys use to monitor an IIS server performance, detect and respond to errors etc, find bottlenecks, visualize CPU utilization under load, monitor PHP MySQL performance etc. cheers ...
Does anyone have clear instruction for setting up jRuby to work with IIS. Edit: What I'm looking for is step by step instructions for getting a Ruby on Rails application working on Windows using IIS and jRuby. The reason being is because I can't find anything other then "use Linux" when asking the question out in the wild. For most peo...
I'm building a REST system under IIS/ASP which provides general record listings. But I also want to insert into these general listings a URI which allows the client to retrieve each specific record's details. I've come up with the following JScript to build an URI leader which I can then tack on record specific addressing: <% @LANGUAGE=...
I enabled message tracing on a WCF service. it traces a couple of messages and then it stops, when I try to open the trace in TraceViwer it gives me an error on the last message that got logged, or doesn't even open the file duo to different error everytime. I can't even delete the corrupt file unless i run a resetiis since the file is ...
Ok, this is driving me nuts... I'm trying to rewrite my urls like this: Now: http://www.somedomain.com/Somepage.aspx http://www.somedomain.com/AnotherPage.aspx Desired: http://www.somedomain.com/somepage/ http://www.somedomain.com/anotherpage/ Can anyone help me out with this? The terms in the User Interface are damn confusing. Than...
Will there be a way for us to use Azure as nothing but file storage and CDN, then somehow map a virtual directory to the Azure space? ...
I developed a progress bar widget in CF and it works wonderfully on my local machine running on a built-in CF8 development server. However, our production and staging boxes are running Win2k3 and IIS which I can't get to respect the CFFLUSH tag. Even padding the buffer with responses doesn't work too well as it is rather unpredictable wh...
If my host automatically recycles the app pool when it reaches a certain size will this cause all users sessions to be lost and the user to be logged out? If this is the case would moving InProc sessions to SQL fix the issue? Would doing this also save much memory? Thanks Gavin ...
Hello I'm developing an ASP.NET (3.5) webservice application, hosted on IIS6/Win2003. The webservice logs the timestamp of the call at start and just before the return. This allows me to query the time-taken. I've also added time-taken to the standard IIS log (W3C extended) The webservice is then stress-tested (5 threads, 200 calls per...
Until recently I'd considered myself to be a pretty good web programmer (coming up for 10yrs commercial experience on a variety of e-commerce, static and enterprise applications). I'm self taught and have always used the Microsoft product stack (ASP, ASP.NET)... My applications are always functional, relatively bug free, but have never...
Hi there, can anyone help. I have recently moved servers, its IIS7 rather that our previous IIS6 but everything else is the same, i have set the region to the UK and all date formats plus system local .. I mean everything .. But when a webpage asp.net is running on IIS7 it thinks the dates are another format.. This is really puzzling ...
I have an ASP.NET application. I want to redirect to the secure port for the site, but the site may not necessarily be using the default of 443. Is there some environment variable or API call I can make to determine the currently configured SSL port for a site? Thanks! ...
UPDATE As Mathias notes below, this exact problem has been reported and resolved here: ASP.NET-MVC (IIS6) Error on high traffic: Specified cast is not valid ORIGINAL POST This may be too specific a debugging issue to be posted here, but I'm posting it anyway in the hopes that it produces a solution that others find useful. I have a w...
I’m currently developing an application that will be heavy on images, that I hope to host “in the cloud” It’s a c# / asp.net application. So i'm considering using Amazon S3 for storing the images. That bit’s fine. However, i'm considering using EC2 to host the application on. The application uses SQL server (only on a fairly basic l...
Why do all of my .axd files generate a 404 error when on our production server? ...
I need mod_rewrite functionality on an IIS .NET server. Is http://www.isapirewrite.com/ the best option? It seems to have the largest documentation/user base. I also see codeplex.com/IIRF , this is free but comments mention it has a different syntax from .htaccess? I am very unfamiliar with IS .NET and would like to mimic Apache .htacces...
I'm trying to implement a REST interface under IIS5.1/ASP-classic (XP-Pro development box). So far, I cannot find the incantation required to retrieve request content variables under the PUT HTTP method. With a request like: PUT http://localhost/rest/default.asp?/record/1336 Department=Sales&Name=Jonathan%20Doe%203548 how do I read...
I am getting the following error which deploying my code in the production server. Code is working fine in development. Configuration Error Description: An error occurred during the processing of a configuration file required to service this request. Please review the specific error details below and modify your configuration file...
I am wanting to load test a web based application that we are hosting on an IIS server (Windows 2003, IIS 6, PHP 5.2.0, MySQL 5.0.22). What are the best tools for : a) load testing b) catching bottlenecks c) catching memory leaks anything else I should be looking for? thanks ------------------------------ UPDATE ---------------------...