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performance test asp.net page with login control

I needed to test the performance of my site on a remote server (do not have IIS access). I am also using Visula Web Developer / Studio Professional 2008 (But not team system version). I wanted to test the performance of my login page for multiple concourant logins. I have found 2 tools - WCAT & Apache Bench for this. Can you tell me h...

ASP.NET MVC2 + Ninject + NLog (+ shared hosting?) = NullReferenceException

I have an MVC2 app that's based on the Tekpub Starter Site, so it uses Ninject for dependency injection, NLog for logging, and a bunch of other libraries in various places. As far as I can tell though, it's these that are causing my problem. Everything works beautifully on my PC using the ASP.NET dev server (Cassini) but when I deploy ...

How can I run RavenDB in a shared hosting environment?

RavenDB has the ability to run in 'embedded' mode, which as far as I understand, should allow it to be run in a shared hosting environment. Does anyone have any idea how it would work in an ASP.NET MVC application, and what the best practice for doing it would be? Are there any dependencies in the hosting environment that I need to be ...

Should i encrypt web.config on shared hosting?

Good day all. I've took out some .net hosting with web fusion but are fighting to get answers regarding their security set up. Specifically i'm used to full trust enviroments as i work for a large utilities company. Usually i would encrypt some / all of my web.config, this i cannot do on their medium trust IIS7 enviroment, nor will t...

WCF Service response "HTTP/1.1 400 Bad Request" on shared hosting <aka Blank Page, XML Parsing Error, Invalid Address, Webpage cannot be found>

This is both information to those experiencing the issue and a question. edit: The question is why does dropping "www." from the URL cause this error when a website running at the same address can be referenced without "www.". I recently reproduced this problem using a trivial WCF service (the one from endpoint.tv) after resolving the ...

How do I configure SQL to be a "shared hosting provider" for use within the Database Publishing Wizard?

VS2010 has the ability to either create a script, or "publish to shared hosting provider". What do I need to do to be able to use my private SQL server to become a Shared Hosting Provider for my dev team? What are the benefits of using this versus using traditional SQL scripts? ...

EC2 as a full-time VPS for Windows

I've been using Amazon EC2 for hosting a recently released website, mainly to gauge traffic demands etc. before committing to a more dedicated host. I'm currently using a small instance of Win2k8+SQL and paying about $80/month for the service. Now that the site has been up for a month I am considering more long-term VPS solutions. Howev...

Saving RAM on Shared Hosting with persistent process web service (e.g. Ruby on Rails, Turbogears, etc.)

I use Turbogears on my shared hosting for one-off applications, but I don't need these applications active all the time. Is there a way to start the service when I request it, and then kill the process when it's idle? For example, Turbogears will have a persistent process: "paster serve production.ini" that I would like killed if there...

Using shared memory on a shared hosting Linux account

Hello! I want to optimize the access to some files that are always read by my custom script, using the shared memory functions of PHP. But there are some questions I have: In a shared hosting (like GoDaddy's Linux Unlimited Hosting), is a single computer executing all of the script's instances, or could there be several computers due t...

Does anyone know if this(Lightweight Task Scheduling for .net /sliverlight) can be used on a shared hosting site?

Hi I found this( http://scheduling.codeplex.com/) and I can't find if this can be used on a shared hosting site. I am not sure if this is just some wrapper that wraps around the windows scheduler or if it is some library that sort of mimics the windows scheduler and can be used on a shared hosting site. ...

Windows hosting, monthly paid?

I hope someone can recommend a hosting with these features: Windows server Minimum 2 or more MS SQL databases It can be paid monthly, up to 10$ per month Not slow (like GoDaddy) Minimum 5 domains to be able to host I have been searching for such hosting for a weeks, and every time I find the suitable one, it lacks some of the above m...

Log4Net on Godaddy Shared Host

I had Log4Net working on my Local machine. It logged to a DB with one FileAppender, Nothing logged to a file. When I moved my code to my shared Hoting provider (GoDaddy) I got an exception about FileIOPermission required. Does anyone have any ideas of what might have been happening? I removed the configuration and am at the moment usin...

Cloud machine for Windows .NET app

I am currently running a new .NET application on an Amazon instance. I really like it, as it comes with Windows 2k8, IIS7 and SQL server pre-installed. However, it's costing a bit, at about $90/month for a small instance, which is catagorized as: "Small Instance (Default) 1.7 GB of memory, 1 EC2 Compute Unit (1 virtual core with 1 EC2 C...

Can you recommend a good shared hosting provider for a webapp made with Lift framework with Scala 2.8?

I've got acquainted with Scala recently and found it beautiful. I am willing to give up using PHP and use Scala instead for all projects of mine. Now I Use BlueHost for hosting my PHP-based sites. Can you recommend a good alternative that will support Scala? ...

Exception occuring in ASP.Net MVC app with Log4net on Shared Hosting

Hi. I have a website that was developed using ASP.Net MVC and uses Log4net for exception logging. The website was running fine until about 4 hours ago. We haven't made any changes to the website in the last 2 weeks. The website has been running smoothly since we put it up about 1 month ago. The website is hosted at our ISP on a Shared Ho...

Symfony setup without a web folder

I need to setup Symfony on a shared host that runs on windows IIS. The domain directs to the root folder of the host. Which means no /public_html or /htdocs. Is there any way to configure Symfony in a way that if I move the contents in "/web" to the root folder of my shared hosting account with the rest of the folders (app, config, tes...

How can I set up a subdomain to another host?

Hey guys, so I recently purchased a cheap vps for me to play around with, to get used to working with linux, command line, and servers. I also have a shared webhost that I host my site on. For now, I want to keep my site on my shared webhost until I fully find out how to work with my vps, then I'll slowly start moving projects, ect ove...

CakePHP Missing Controller - but it exists

I recently downloaded cakephp-1.3.4. I set it up on my web server. I followed the advanced installation settings. My folder structure is as follows. /common/ cakephp/ app/ etc... /htdoc/ The /htdoc folder is the webroot; cakephp resides in the common folder. I have configured the paths in index.php to point to this folder...

Problem with multiple CodeIgniter installations on shared HostGator servers

I have a shared hosting plan with HostGator and multiple CI installations. For each installation, I've been able to successfully remove the "index.php" from the URL, but on my addon domain, none of my CSS, or JS, or image files load correctly. Here is what I have for mod rewrite on the main domain: RewriteEngine on RewriteCond $1 !^(i...

Running a compiled C program on a shared hosting account?

Is it possible to run a compiled program on a shared hosting account?I dont think I have permission to run gcc, but I can compile it elsewhere and download it - would that work? ...