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MS Stack web host with HIPAA expertice?

I'm a consultant, helping a provider of small medical practice management software move to the web. We're looking for a host that has experience with HIPAA-compliance, and supports the MS Web stack (IIS / .net / SQL Server) Can anyone here provide a recommendation of such a hosting company? Thanks, Andrew ...

ASP.NET Data Cache - preserve contents after app domain restart

I am using ASP.NET's data caching API. For example: HttpRuntime.Cache.Insert(my_data, my_key); Is there any way to configure cache so its contents are preserved when the App Domain recycles? I load many object into cache, but there is a substantial delay re-loading these every time the app domain restarts. Assume for this question th...

Debug static file requests from IIS6

How can I debug what is being returned by IIS(6) when the response goes through proxies before getting to the browser? I have requests for static files which are being sent with the 'Accept-encoding: gzip' header. These are being gzipped correctly. However, if a 'Via: ' header (to redirect the response via a proxy) is also included the...

No managed thread in dump created by orphaning IIS application pool of 64 bit ASP.NET

I need to find reason for Event ID 2262, Deadlock Detected of our ASP.NET application (64bit). It happens 1-3 times per day on our development server. I created mini dump with full memory by orphaning the Application Pool as is described here: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/828222 I opened the dump with windbg and tried to find some m...

Receiving "Path 'PUT' is forbidden" for RESTful Web Service Built on ASP.Net MVC

We have a super RESTful web service running well on two dev machines and a test 2k3 server. We're trying to get the same service running on two other offsite dev boxes. Whenever those two new, offsite boxes attempt a PUT request to 'Sessions' Resource (i.e Controller) (on localhost), IIS returns : "Path 'PUT' is forbidden" We turned ...

Using Subversion with IIS on a Windows Virtual Machine

I am thinking about installing subversion on a windows Virtual Machine that is hosted elsewhere and do not want to install apache. Am I limited to access it using the svn: protocol? Does it work well offsite? Any body has any experience with this? Thanks ...

Working with multiple branches in ASP .NET

I've seen several other posts similar to this (namely http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5237/solutions-for-working-with-multiple-branches-in-asp-net) but there are several issues that I have that seem to be different than other similar posts. I have an ASP .NET application that uses a virtual directory off of localhost. There are sever...

Mixing ASP.NET MVC into ASP.NET WebForms

For some reason my routing is ignoring any attempt to access my MVC pages and simply giving me 404s. I have a WebForms app set up like the following: Virtual Directory: thing So I usually access my site like so: http://localhost/thing/someFile.aspx http://localhost/thing/someFolder/anotherFile.aspx The original stucture of my A...

WCF service returns HTTP 400, but only when Content-Type is set to "text/xml" or "text/json"

I'm truly stumped. I've tried every tool imaginable, checked every resource I can, and still can't make sense of this. I have a WCF service designed to handle plain old XML requests in a proprietary XML format (this is an old ASMX conversion). I've setup the service using the WCF 3.5 to accept plain HTTP POST requests, and it works beau...

Strategies for Hosting 2 .NET Languages in Same Web App

I have 2 web sites (in Visual Studio - separate solutions) - one in VB.NET, one in C#. Ideally, I'd like to make them both web application projects, compile each codebase into to a DLL, drop both DLLs in the bin and drop both sets of .aspx pages under web root folder. So some aspx files would have Language="C#" and some Language="VB.NE...

Change IIS 5 virtual directory in Post-Build Event in Visual Studio

I'm running into an issue where I need to be able to change the target directory path that my IIS 5.0 virtual directory is pointing to from within a Post-Build block in Visual Studio 2008. If you're not familiar with Post-Build events they basically just take batch commands. So if you know of a batch command for IIS 5.0 in XP Pro that c...

Debugging an already-running ASP.NET site in IIS7

We currently have a Live ASP.NET application (Basically a CMS) running on our IIS7 web-server. Every once and a while (Talking every few months) it's app pool will go to 100% CPU-usage and stay there until the page times out. We've tried increasing the timeout for the page to 30 minutes in the web.config but it still just stayed at full...

Alternative to Apache’s .htaccess file for IIS?

I'm moving a WordPress blog from Apache to IIS. It's just for a couple weeks until I get it changed out. But all I can get to is the homepage. Everything else throws errors. I think my problem is in the .htaccess file: # BEGIN WordPress <IfModule mod_rewrite.c> RewriteEngine On RewriteBase / RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f RewriteC...

ASP.NET: Overriding IIS response to "expect 100" header?

i have an asp.net application that receives requests from a client software..and the request headers contain a "request 100-continue"... i want to override IIS auto-response to request-100 header, and do that myself.. so that i can use the other headers to authenticate the user (or not).. and send a proper response depending on the stat...

SslRequireCert doesn't work with a WCF-service

I'm currently developing a RESTful service using WCF and WCF Rest Contrib. The service is split into two parts: BasicAuthService and CertAuthService. On the first one the client is authenticated using Basic authentication (over HTTPS) and on the second X509 client certificates are used. My problem is that IIS never requests a client ce...

Not enough storage error on CGI app under Win64

I have a Delphi (hence 32-bit) CGI app running on a Windows 2008 64-bit server that has 24 Gb RAM with IIS7. The web service runs fine for a few days at a time (sometimes a few weeks) and then suddenly starts reporting "Not enough storage available to process this command." Now I've seen this before in regular Windows apps and it norma...

Find the host header value of the website?

How can i find the host header value of the website which will be give in the IIS? i just want to display that host header name in the browser. how can i get that value? ...

Visual Studio Localhost Redirect Problem Asp.net

Hello, I have a test site running on Visual Studio 2008. When I try to debug and it opens up the browser through localhost, I can this error"Firefox has detected that the server is redirecting the request for this address in a way that will never complete." However, when I open the site through IIS, it works fine. Things I've Tried: ...

Redirection between two websites within one solution (ASP.NET + VS 2008 + IIS 5.1)

Hi! I have an issue with redirecting from one asp website to another within one VS solution. I have set up virtual directories as follows: C:\WebSites\Website1 - /Website1 C:\WebSites\Website2 - /Website2 My starting website is Website1. I want to redirect user to Website2. I use Response.Redirect("/Website2/Default.aspx") and get 404 e...

SSIS Package Error on Vista IIS ASP.NET

I'm having an issue executing an SSIS package programmatically in a web application during development on my machine. The package imports the contents of a flat file into SQL Server. The file path (data source) of the flat file connection is a local path on my machine, which is passed to the SSIS package as a variable. (All resources are...