windows-server-2008

405 - HTTP verb used to access this page is not allowed

Hi, I have developed a site in ASP.NET 3.5 I had deployed it on Windows server 2008 and iis7. I was using evaluation version of Windows server 2008. Day before yesterday the evalution period expired and I formatted my machine and re-installed the Windows server 2008. Now, when I deploy the site on IIS7 and try to access it then I get ...

COM security on Windows Server 2008

I have a .NET library that I'm registering for COM interop. Everything works fine on my machine (windows 7 x64) -- I register the library using regasm and VBScript can run CreateObject just fine. I unregister it and CreateObject fails. Just as you'd expect. However, when I put this exact same library on my server (Windows Server 2008...

Solr, Tomcat 7 on windows Server 2008 (64 bit), admin screens return 404

I'm not sure if this belongs here or on super user. We have set up Tomcat 7 on our server and have configured Solr. We can go to localhost/solr and localhost/solr/admin, but on the admin screen when we click "configure" or "schema" we get a 404 error for "/solr/admin/file/?file=solrconfig.xml" We tried entering the url /solr/admin/get...

MSXML2.ServerXMLHTTP with SSL3?

Using VBScript, want to talk to a HTTPS website but it fails with: The client and server cannot communicate, because they do not possess a common algorithm Found out this is because it needs to use SSL3. How can I tell it to use SSL v3? Thanks ...

Windows server 2008R2 routing with single NIC

Hello, I'm trying to duplicate a Linux server configuration to a windows server 2008R2 box. Basicaly this linux server acts as a router, but it is doing its job with only 1 interface (1 NIC). Here is the network configuration in place (I cannot change it) : INTERNET <==> Router (local ip = 194.168.0.3) <==> linux Server (ip : 194.168....

SharePoint 2007 and it's underlying operating systems

We have a MOSS 2007 Standard farm, running on 2 Web Front End (WFE) and 1 Indexing server all running on 64 bit Windows Server 2003 servers. We need to upgrade our servers to Windows Server 2008, and wanted to know if you can run 1 WFE on Windows 2008 and 1 WFE on Windows 2003, while we are in the process of upgrading our individual ser...

Is Java 6 SE available for Windows Server 2008 R2?

According to this Oracle document, it seems that for Windows Server 2008 R2, Java 6 is only available as JFB (Java for business) and not as Java 6 SE. Is this information correct? If yes, what's the reason behind this? ...

How do I implement a custom message queue listener for WAS activation?

I'm writing components of a .Net 4.0 web solution (on IIS7, WS2008), and need to provide a service which can consume messages from a message queue. I've found setup examples for configuring WAS service activation using MSMQ... but we aren't using MSMQ (using RabbitMQ) and I'm pretty sure I'll have to implement some kind of listener of m...

Encoding of folders name on windows server and html

Hi, I opened a new account on an American Web-host and I didn't take into account that his server will not support Hebrew chars(on his file system): Any way, after coping the gibberish path : <pic src="..\_images\gallery\smallPictures\2010-08-02 âìøéä àåâåñè 2010\" width="150" height="120"></pic> to my XML file and saving it with...

what antivirus software is least harmful to .NET applications?

In my experience, antivirus software is a nuisance at best and behaves much the viruses they promise to protect us from. If I have to install antivirus software in a .net windows 2k8 environment, which ones are least invasive and likely to cause issue with my .net applications? ...

Issues with porting COM+ applications from Windows 2003 to Windows 2008 Server

Hello, We are migrating our applications from Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2008 R2. I am facing some issues with the migration. I have deployed many COM+ components (32 bit) and DCOM components (32 bit) in the Windows Server 2008 R2. These COM+ and DCOM components are VC++ code. I have a .net 3.5 service 32 bit deployed in th...

Image URL with session string

I cannot display images in my application when I have the session string in the URL. This works: http://server/application/image.png This doesn't: http://server/application/(S(ane2sz55z15ra045gocejcq1))/image.png It worked fine when it was running in Windows XP, but now I have moved it to Windows Server 2008 instead. The same happens ...

Windows 2008 schtasks and Task Scheduler Library folders

Hi, I have an old scripts which kicks off a scheduled task: schtasks /end /tn MyTaskName /s HOSTNAME I am now trying to use it on Windows 2008, but it doesn't work. I think it's to do with the fact that the new Task Scheduler allows you to specify subfolders under the main "Task Scheduler Library" and I have put MyTaskName in a subfold...

HTTPModule invoked on main page but not on sub-page

Hi All, I am facing a strange error in MOSS 2007 running under Windows 2008. I have created a custom HTTP Module that fires on the application's OnAuthenticate event. It basically creates a custom cookie which is used by another application to authenticate the user, creating a single sign-on effect. Everything went fine under the de...

Nhibernate Not Updating Cascade Relation On Win Server 2008

Hi, We are using NHibernate with Fluent mapping to build a WebForms application. In our model, we have a simple References relationship with Cascade.All() set. When we save the entity, NH behaves as expected and 1) saves the referenced entity, 2) updates the parent entity setting the child key. Deploying this same version to our prod...

Windows Server 2008, Virtual PC and TFS

I have 3 computers at home. 2 laptops and 1 desktop. The 2 laptops are 32 bit. The desktop is a 64 bit. My desktop is considerably new and fast and so that is my developer PC at home. my laptops are ok, but not as fast so I use them for mundane tasks such as mails, messenger, twitter, etc. Now I want to install TFS on Windows Server 20...

Mercurial 1.6 Web Interface on Windows Server 2008

I'm trying to get the Mercurial web interface running on my Windows Server through IIS. All the tutorials online are out of date and I've tried to stumble through them, but things are just too different between the Python, Mercurial, and IIS versions. Unfortunately, I'm stuck with a Windows server. Has anyone had any luck with this? ...

On-demand virus scanning Windows

I'm wanting to scan files a user uploads to our websites on the server-side. I'd prefer it to be something we can run on-demand that doesn't have to be running all the time on the server. What solutions are available for Windows Server 2008 R2? Which products specifically would you recommend? ...

Creating application in IIS7 Manager fails

We have an application which is set up on IIS7 on Server 2008 R2 x64, using ASP.NET 3.5 SP1. The default site is currently being loaded off of a UNC on another server, and is working fine. I now need to add another application underneath that application which points to a different folder on the same UNC share. I right-click on the w...

"Visual Studio has insufficient privileges to debug this process."

When I try to debug a program in Visual Studio on my local server I get Visual Studio has insufficient privileges to debug this process. To debug this process, Visual Studio must be run as an administrator How can I solve this? I am using Windows Server 2008. ...