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Unsecured & secured HTTP

I have an application which uses 2 web sites (so I guess that is 2 applications...). The user logs on via a https website and is then diverted to a unsecure http website application on successful logon (using forms authentication). I (and others) have started getting the message "The current web page is trying to open a site in your ...

Can customErrors be overriden by IIS? (7.0)

I control the code but not the server and the person at the other end knows as much about IIS as I do. I have the classic: <configuration> <system.web> <customErrors mode="Off"/> </system.web> </configuration> in my root level web.config, but am not seeing error details. Could the above have been overriden by a setti...

/tmp/cache directory problem

Hello, I have just started out with testing some php mvc framework In it, it has this function that throws an error. The cachedirectory is set to /tmp/cache from the config file additional: The php is hosted on an IIS server. Can someone help me out to get this working somehow? This is the function within the class function setCach...

Keep an ASP.NET IIS website responsive when time between visits is long

After years of ASP.NET development I'm actually quite surprised that I can't seem to find a satisfying solution for this. Why does an IIS ASP.NET site always seem to fall asleep (for 2-6 seconds) after a certain time of inactivity (after several hours), during which no HTTP response is sent from server to client. This happens on any typ...

How to perform IISRESET with Powershell Script

Does anyone know how to perform IISRESET with Powershell Script? I'm using powerguieditor with powershell 1.0 instlled on a windows 2008 box. ...

How do I manipulate Handler Mappings cleanly in IIS7 using the Microsoft.Web.Administration namespace?

When manipulating Handler Mappings using the Microsoft.Web.Administration namespace, is there a way to remove the <remove name="handler name"> at the site level. For example, I have a site which inherits all the handler mappings from the global handler mappings configuration. In applicationHost.config the <location> tag initially looks ...

clean url on iis server

Hallo, can someone tell me how to get clean url' s on the IIS server where my site is hosted. I already emailed them, but I don' t count on any response anytime soon. with clean url, I mean to use path separators instead off variables like: ?url=bla actually, same as stack overflow problem with IIS is that it does not have htaccess ...

Is there a tool to know which dll's are runing while running a website in IIS

Hi, Just like we have SQL Profiler tool which gives us info as what sp's ,queries are running in SQL Server Similarly i want to know is there a tool for IIS so that i can know which dll's are being used while i run my website in localhost. ...

Site not loading properly in IE 8 for first few seconds

I am using ASP.NET 3.5 and we are having a problem with our website www.s1.com Also go to other links in the page if you dont see it on the home page. When you open the site in IE 8 the top menu at first gets displayed like this. And then the rest of the website loads. What can this be? Maybe a setting on the Server or in IIS? Thank...

IE behaving weirdly.

Hi, We are setting Window.Location through JavaScript depending on the value selected by the user in a dropdown. The url we are setting the location to does not have HTTP Caching set up explicitly. However, we have observed that in certain cases, the expires header is set in the future by 1 second. Whenever this happens, changing windo...

Can't access webpage using Internet explorer

I have a problem accessing an intranet website with IE8. I can access the site through Firefox or any other browser, except IE. IE will prompt for a username and password but never accepts the credentials and just shows a 401 message, "You are not authorized to view this page" The website is configured as follows: Windows Server 2003 ...

msxml6.dll error '80072ee2' The operation timed out

I have old code that call a .net webservices that throws this error if the .net code is cold (not in memory) msxml6.dll error '80072ee2' The operation timed out A reload always fixes this Can I change the timeout? Can I stop the .net from going cold? Can I trap the error in classic asp and do reload to stop the user see the error...

is it possible to make setup installation for WebService ?

hi is it possible to make setup installation for WebService ? that the installation will make the Virtual directory + the IIS setup ? if it possible, how to do it ? thank's in advance ...

How to cache reading from a file .NET 2.0

I have an httpmodule that reads from a csv file for redirection rules. However, since it's an httpmodule and it is checking on every request, I obviously don't want to read the file every time. What are some strategies to cache the rules (in an in Array) so that I do not have to read the file on every request? Update: Using .NET 2.0 ...

Is that possible to run IIS's w3wp.exe in limited user account?

Hi, I am using Windows 7 and IIS 7. I am writing Delphi DataSnap ISAPI. I wish to trace bugs occurs in my ISAPI dll. I learn using "w3wp.exe -debug" may help to debug ISAPI dll in Delphi IDE. However, I wish to debug my ISAPI in limited user account instead of administrator group. I have set access right to folder "C:\Windows\Syste...

Is the default ASHX handler mapping missing from IIS 7.5 (Windows 7)?

I have an application that makes use of the default ASP.NET HTTP handler extension, .ashx. This no longer works in IIS 7.5. I get a 404.3 message with instructions to add a handler. I used the default handler extension specifically to keep things simple and not have to add a mapping within the setup program for my web application. ...

Redirect site visitors during maintenance

I have a site that will be "down" for a few hours while a third party (CC processor) performs maintenance (in other words, the machine will still be online/running). I have already created a maintenance.aspx page. At first, I was going to simply add the new page as the default document in IIS (Server 2003, IIS 6.0), but this still leav...

Narrowing Integrated Windows Authentication to a subset of users for an intranet ASP.Net application

Scenario: An intranet ASP.Net application using Integrated Windows Authentication and a SqlRoleProvider for authorization. The application is used by a small subset of users within the domain. If there are only a few users within the domain that should be able to access the application, can IWA be narrowed to allow authentication for ...

What do I need to know to create a website that uses HTTPS?

I know ASP.NET, and know why people use HTTPS and I know a bit about IIS, but I have never created a HTTPS website or page in my site. How can I create a HTTPS website? How can I only make my login page HTTPS in a normal HTTP project? Are there any other considerations I need to be aware of when using HTTPS? ...

What do I need to do to serve an XPI file from IIS7.5.7600 (Win 7 x64) w/ .net and have Firefox know what to do with it?

I've added this to my web.config (IIS did it for me actually): <system.webServer> <staticContent> <mimeMap fileExtension=".xpi" mimeType="application/x-xpinstall" /> </staticContent> </system.webServer> But I still just get a standard file download box. What else is there that I'm missing? ...