iis7

IIS 7.5/ASP.NET - Anonymous access to everything except one directory - how?

We're in the process of upgrading from IIS 6 and .NET 3.5 to IIS 7.5 (Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise) with the same application. I'm having trouble getting our previous IIS 6 setup to work correctly. Under IIS 6, I could set the website itself to use a specific domain user (e.g. ourdomain\webuser) for IIS itself. This controlled in...

Did not recognize the correct database after WCF project host in IIS 7

A WCF project consist of all the logic behind a desktop application (WPF) and it works well when I run it on VS 2008 with WCF selfhost. The desktop application consume services expose by the WCF and desktop application users have to login to the app using his username and password. WCF is connect with SQL Server 2008 database through LI...

Ruby on Rails on IIS7

Due to client requirements, I need to get Ruby on Rails working on IIS7. I'd like to hear recommendations which version of Ruby to choose (IronRuby vs. Ruby) and the best approach for using IIS7 (ISAPI Rewrite, IronRuby.Rack, FastCGI). Also, what is the reliability of the above options. I've never done this on a Windows environment using...

Can't create wildcard mapping for Ruby on IIS7.5

I'm following the steps to run Ruby on Rails on IIS here: http://mvolo.com/blogs/serverside/archive/2007/02/18/10-steps-to-get-Ruby-on-Rails-running-on-Windows-with-IIS-FastCGI.aspx I'm running on Windows 7 64-bit (which I think is IIS7.5) and verified that CGI was already installed. But when I got to step 9, creating the wildcard mappi...

Newly deployed website (in new environment) renders slowly in IE only

We have a brand new deployment environment for testing asp.net website builds. I’ve deployed the latest version of the website to this new server (decent specification, by no means a slouch) but when I hit the new pages in IE they render horrendously slow, taking about a minute to render the page. However, in Firefox and other browsers i...

Php cgi installation on Windows 2008 r2

Hi all, i am trying to install php5.2.14 version to configure to IIS CGI in windows 2008 r2. but i am getting the error http 502.2 bad gateway. Can any one tell me how to overcome this? thanks in advance ...

WebDAV Browsing

Using C#/ASP.Net I'm creating Virtual Directories in IIS7 so that external people can browse various documents. It's all looking good, except the browsing is in a dull text format. How can I create more of a "Windows Explorer" look and feel when they browse to the folder. Thanks in advance, Jim ...

IIS7 deployment - duplicate 'system.web.extensions/scripting/scriptResourceHandler' section

On attempting to deploy a .net 3.5 website on the default app pool in IIS7 having the framework section set to 4.0, I get the following error. There is a duplicate 'system.web.extensions/scripting/scriptResourceHandler' section defined. Commenting off the offending lines didnt help either. Any pointers on what I need to do or look at...

How to configure IIS7 to allow different web applications to use the same encryption key to share cookie information

Using the machine key element appears to be obsolete now, according to this article: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff649308.aspx I am trying to get mixed authentication to work on IIS7, where people that don't have credentials won't be presented with a login screen when using Windows Integrated Authentication, but will be pres...

iis 7 - cannot find .Net Users configuration tool

I want to find out how I can add some users via the iis 7 .Net users Configuration Tool. I open up IIS Manager and I have a feature view that has many icons, but not .Net Users. Surely the .Net Users icon will always be there in the ASP.Net group? ...

Unable to set up WebDAV with IIS 7

Two symptoms... First, here's the situation: I'm running IIS 7 on a Windows 7 box. I'm trying to set up WebDAV but am running into problems. I followed the directions in this article to set things up in IIS: http://learn.iis.net/page.aspx/350/installing-and-configuring-webdav-on-iis-7/ I have a .NET project at http://localhost/ithitw...

How do you install a Ruby on Rails apps on Windows/IIS?

I'm trying to get Redmine working on Windows/IIS 7. I've found several walkthroughs online, but none of them work on my Windows Server 2008 R2 box. I got a simple app (create app, no customization) to get as far as RoR error, but Redmine itself shows a 500 error (ruby.exe exited unexpectedly). I installed sqlite since some guides ment...

How to make Fiddler listen to a website on port 81?

Is it possible to make Fiddler capture traffic for a website on port 81 using IIS7 ...

.NET app with CR Viewer getting 401 unauthorized on toolbar resources

Hi - I just migrated my .NET MVC 3.5 sp1 app to a VPS running 2008x64 and IIS7. My app uses a Crystal Report Viewer to dynamically display reports. I was able to get the reports to display properly after installing the CR runtime CRRedist2008_x64.exe. From past experience I also copied the aspnet_client folder to the root of my app on th...

How to change access settings in IIS-7?

I have an IIS-7-hosted website which is accessible by everyone (public domain), and it has several applications inside it. But I want only some of these applications to be accessible by everyone. The others must be accessible only through my company's local network. How can I do this? ...

IIS7 ASP classic Mysql and ODBC Driver problems

We have just moved our high volume ASP classic website from Windows server 2003, 32bit, iis6, Mysql to server 2008, 64bit, IIS7. We are experiance some truncated data and page slow downs on some pages that make a lot of calls on the DB. We are using ODBC Driver 3.51. We are pretty sure it is the ODBC driver but have no idea how to fix...

How to write an NTLM Authentication Module?

I would need to write an Authentication Module for IIS7 that behaves exactly like NTLM, but does some extra checking. The Module does NTLM against Active Directory (so that the module knows if the user is OK) and then needs to call another service to finally verify access. I have to do this in an Authentication Module because the actual...

IIS 7 Completely Disable Caching

No matter what I do iis still caching my php files. I unchecked all caching options and rechecked configuration file and it seems okay. How should I completely turn off all kinds of caching? By the way my php file is quite simple its just echo "somestring" ...

Using BITS (Background Intelligence Transfer Service) to upload to IIS 7

Hi, I'm using a BITS client (written in C# using the SharpBITS library) to upload a file to IIS (configured with the standard Microsoft BITS IIS Extension). It works very well with IIS6, but when switching the server to IIS7, I'm getting a "TransientError". Resuming the job in this state does not change anything. The configurations of...

How to run System.Web.DataVisualization in Medium Trust at on Rackspace Cloud Sites

Hi I am having problems getting Microsoft Charting: System.Web.DataVisualization.dll To work in the Medium Trust on Windows Server 2008 on IIS 7 Using .Net 3.5 In an environment at Rackspace on their Cloud Sites. I get this error message from the Rackspace hosting environment: Security Exception Description: The application att...