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Making an asp.net application IPv6 compliant

We have Windows 2003 Servers running SQL Server 2005 and .NET 3.5 [separately]. We have a basic ASP.NET app running on IIS 6. What, if anything, do I need to do on the application end [IIS,Framework,ASP.NET] to make it IPv6 compatible? EDIT: We do use System.DirectoryServices, System.DirectoryServices.DirectoryEntry and DirectorySear...

Redirect inside domain using IIS 6.0?

I'm currently using an index.html with a meta-redirect to forward clients from http:// www.example.com to http:// www.example.com/directory. After reading that this affects my SEO, with meta-redirects having been abused by spammers, I want to change this type of redirection. Is there a way to redirect from http:// www.example.com to ht...

IIS Windows Authentication 401.1 when accessed internally

I have an intranet site that our customer needs to access both internally and from the internet. The site has access restricted with Window Authentication. The problem is that the site works when access externally, but fails with a 401.1 when accessed from within the local network. Why would the authentication fail locally? DETAILS...

Server application unavailable in a MVC2 application over IIS 6

Hello, I created an application pool, and i assigned to it a test application(simple 1 view that renders hello, one action and one controller ) that i made in MVC The thing is that when i executes as many times as i want it works, but after some hours (i dont know why), if i enter again into my server and i execute it, crashes. The ...

Share resources among multiple CakePHP webroots on Windows / IIS ?

I've got a CakePHP install running six different web sites, each with their own webroot. All of the base code is the same (controllers, models, etc.), just the css, images, js and so forth are split into the separate webroots (app/webroot, app/webroot_second_site, app/webroot_third_site, etc.) My question is: Is there a way to share co...

How to configure FastCGI on IIS 6 to load Perl modules correctly

I've achieved several partial successes, but can't cross the last hurdle. Symptom: When in test mode FastCGI performs perfectly. When running plain perl scripts in eval or do mode it performs perfectly. As soon as I attempt to access the FCGI::Request() object or the CGI::Fast->new object, it hangs indefinitely. Here's my config: [Typ...

Is it ok to store a solution inside inetpub?

One of the other developers at my company wrote a .NET 2.0 web site. He stores everything...solution, project, source...everything inside of "inetpub\AppName" (the IIS share). I have never seen this done before. In fact I'm kinda surprised the website loads up in a browser. Are there any disadvantages to doing this over say...storing...

Accessing locally hosted (II6) site from XP Pro on domain from other same-domain PCs...

When my colleagues try to access a site hosted under a virtual directory on my local machine's IIS they get a pop up dialog asking for their domain username and password. When my credentials are entered they then get access to the sites hosted on my PC. How do I disable/stop/get around this dialog? I want everyone requesting sites on my ...

Msdeploy metakey redirect destination folder

Is it possible to change the destination directory when using the metakey provider with msdeploy? I am syncing an IIS6 website to a II7 server, which is completely successful. I now want to try to customize some things like directory, bindings, logging, etc. Example of what I'm using: ./msdeploy -verb=sync "-source=metakey=lm/w3svc/123...

Browser user agent resource

I have a client who says he is using ie7 from two different sites however our iis logs are showing two different user agents one beginning Mozilla/5.0+ the other Mozilla/4.0+ This change occurred on Tuesday. Does anyone know of a good resource for browsers and the various user agents they pump out? Does anyone know the differen...

Deploying asp.net 4.0 Web Application with IIS6

We are trying to deploy our web application written in .net 4.0 onto iis6 and keep getting the Unrecognized attribute 'targetFramework'. Note that attribute names are case-sensitive Parser error. We have used the aspnet_regiis.exe -iru command to install 4.0 on iis and restart it, seperated the application pools, set the website to use ...

Does Windows Server 2003 SMTP mail server have a character limit for the subject?

I am using Windows 2003 Server and I'm wondering if the SMTP mail service that is part of IIS (v6.0) has a character limit on the subject line? ...

Stop and Start IIS programatically. Quickly and safe way.

My situation: when I deploy assemblies .NET in GAC, I get errors (Cannot access to xxx.dll because is in use for another process). The IIS use those dll (assemblies). Which is the best way (more performance,quick and safe way) or all ways to stop, start IIS 6.0 Windows 2003 ? (for C#, .NET 3.5) options, I think: 0). First step, detect...

Difficulty getting Visual Studio 2010 to attach to remote processes

It's been years since I've had such a hard time getting something to work. I'm at home, on subnet 192.168.50.nnn. I VPN'd in to XYZ company office machines that are on subnet 192.168.40.nnn, domain XYZ. I can ping the remote machines, I can net map their drives and copy files back and forth, but for the life of me I cannot remotely de...

Is there no way to access the asp.net Response.Headers in IIS6?

When I try to access Request.Headers I get a "This operation requires IIS integrated pipeline mode." error. Is there really no way to view the response headers in .net with IIS6? ...

web site publishing problem

I have win server 2003 and IIS 6. After publish my web app to IIS and set port 8080 I can't see web site UPDATE: I solve my problem with connect to port 8080, after type http://XXX.XXX.X.XX:8080/ I see this Thursday, August 19, 2010 9:26 AM App_Data Thursday, August 19, 2010 9:26 AM bin Thursday, August 19, 2010 9:26...

ASP.NET MVC, Custom VirtualPathProvider and IIS6

Hi, I have implemented my own VirtualPathProvider for loading 'embedded' views. This works very well when running from Visual Studio, but I get the 'The view not found' message when running on IIS6. Is there anything missing in web.config, or could there be any other problem? I have added some logging and it seems that even though I r...

Asp.Net MVC 2 - Invalid Route

Once the app is deployed to the web server, I type in an invalid route the mvc app just hangs and then displays a blank page. On my local IIS, if I type an invalid route I get the exception: "System.Web.HttpException: The incoming request does not match any route.". I want the exception not the blank page. Any ideas? ...

Access New Intranet Website without using ipaddress and port

Hi, ( note prefix means http: ) I'm setting up a new website on port 8080, on windows 2003 IIS6. i've setup the physical files in c:\TestNet and given iusr_ access. within IIS console it can see the files in the right pane, so i know it's path is correct. when viewing prefix//localhost:8080 or prefix//192.168.xxx.yyy I can get to ...

.NET / C# String Reference in Code Behind Not Loading Updated Value

I seem to have run into a strange issue whereby a string reference is not loading an updated value. In short, I've replaced a DLL file (App_Code.dll) that contains a bunch of page titles (think HTML Page Titles), but the values aren't being updated when referenced from other DLL's. Here's a code snippet from a codebehind of a sample pa...