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How to send mail from ASP.NET with IIS6 SMTP in a dedicated server?

Hi. I'm trying to configure a dedicated server that runs ASP.NET to send mail through the local IIS SMTP server but mail is getting stuck in the Queue folder and doesn't get delivered. I'm using this code in an .aspx page to test: <%@ Page Language="C#" AutoEventWireup="true" %> <% new System.Net.Mail.SmtpClient("localhost").Send("inf...

DllRegisterServer entry point was not found

Hi all, I'm having problems refreshing .Net 2.0 with IIS 6. I have been able to successfully execute "aspnet_regiis.exe -i", but when I try to register the aspnet_isapi.dll: regsvr32 “C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\aspnet_isapi.dll" I get the error C:\Windows..\aspnet_isapi.dll was loaded, but the DllRegisterServe...

Choosing xpath version for .net IIS apps

We've got a .net CMS running on IIS 6 which uses xslt templates. It seems to be running xpath 1.0 (as we can't use any 2.0 functionality). How do we go about installing or specifying that IIS should use xpath 2.0? Is it installed per server, or can we specify which version to use on a per-application pool or per-site basis? Thanks a lo...

IIS Wildcard Mapping not working for ASP.NET

I've set up wildcard mapping on IIS 6, by adding "C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\aspnet_isapi.dll", and ensured "Verify that file exists" is not checked : on the "websites" directory in IIS on the website However, after a iisreset, when I go to http://myserver/something.gif, I still get IIS 404 error, not asp.net one. ...

"Expires" in http header for static content? how-to

What is the best way to add "Expires" in http header for static content? eg. images, css, js The web server is IIS 6.0; the language is classical ASP ...

How should I move queued messages from IIS to Exchange on different servers?

We currently have a company email server with Exchange, and a bulk email processing server that is using IIS STMP. We are upgrading to a 3rd party MTA (zrinity xms) for bulk sending. I need to be able to keep sending the messages already queued for IIS when we switch to the 3rd party sofware. Can I simply move the IIS queue files to the ...

IIS ASP Caching

I'm trying to configure ASP caching in IIS, following the instructions of a software I purchased. This is supposed to make it run faster. http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/WindowsServer2003/Library/IIS/a5766228-828e-4e31-a92b-51da7d24d569.mspx?mfr=true The software instructions point to that article. The problem i'm having ...

What are the (dis)advantages of using Cassini instead of IIS?

I've found that on some occasions I can edit the source while debugging, are there any other advantages of using the Visual Studio built-in webserver instead of a virtual directory in IIS? I'm using windows XP on my development environment, and a local instance of IIS 5. I work on several projects, so I use multiple virtual directories ...

How do I run another web site or web service side by side with Sharepoint?

I'm getting a 404 error when trying to run another web service on an IIS 6 server which is also running Sharepoint 2003. I'm pretty sure this is an issue with sharepoint taking over IIS configuration. Is there a way to make a certain web service or web site be ignored by whatever Sharepoint is doing? ...

Running an MVC application through IIS results in "Directory listing denied"

I have an .Net MVC application which runs fine if I use the build in Visual Studio Webserver. If I use the projects property pages to switch to IIS as the webserver and create a virtual directory for my project, any request I send to the server results in a "Directory listing denied" failure. Does anyone know a solution for this? ...

How do I make WISA act like LAMP (Protecting .mp3s on IIS)

I have created a few small flash widgets that stream .mp3 audio from an Apache/php host. The mp3 file cannot be directly accessed and does not save it self to the browsers cache. To do this I set the mp3 file permission on the host to "owner: read/write" (numeric value 600). This makes it so that only my .php file can read the .mp3. Th...

Apache and IIS side by side (both listening to port 80) on windows2003

What are some good ways to do this? Is it even possible to do cleanly? Ideally I'd like to use packet headers to decide which server should handle requests. However, if there is an easier/better way let me know. ...

ASP.NET MVC: Making routes/URLs IIS6 and IIS7-friendly

I have an ASP.NET MVC-application which I want deployable on both IIS6 and IIS7 and as we all know, IIS6 needs the ".mvc"-naming in the URL. Will this code work to make sure it works on all IIS-versions? Without having to make special adjustments in code, global.asax or config-files for the different IIS-versions. bool usingIntegratedP...

How to serve files from IIS 6 on Windows Server 2003?

I have files with extensions like ".dae" , ".gtc" , etc. When I try to hit these files over http, the server returns a 404, but they are in the directories. However I can serve readily known file extensions; if i just rename them to say, xml, they are accessible. Any suggestions for what the problem may be? ...

How do you change the http header information sent in IIS 6

Currently IIS sends an expires http header of yesterday minus 1 hour on ASP.NET pages. How do I change this to 60 seconds in the further instead? ...

IIS Error: Cannot connect to the configuration database.

After rebooting the Windows 2003 Server with the IIS I receive the follow error message Cannot connect to the configuration database. in the browser. The error occur on different pages and with different clients. that I think it is a server problem. What can I do to solve this error? ...

Stress-testing ASP.NET/IIS with WCAT

I'm trying to setup a stress/load test using the WCAT toolkit included in the IIS Resources. Using LogParser, I've processed a UBR file with configuration. It looks something like this: [Configuration] NumClientMachines: 1 # number of distinct client machines to use NumClientThreads: 100 # number of threads per mach...

Using Powershell to access IIS logs?

I know you can use powershell to make things like the registry a drive letter. There are other objects in powershell to treat other objects in this way. Does anyone know of any cmd-lets to access IIS logs in this manner? ...

ADSI will not connect to IIS from XP Workstation

I'm successfully using VBScript within WScript to remotely read and write IIS configurations from the server. When I attempt to run these same scripts from my desk box they fail, though. Example: Dim vdir Set vdir = GetObject("IIS://servername/w3svc/226/root") Error = "Invalid syntax" The code works perfectly when run from one IIS se...

IIS CSS Caching

When we are developing new sites or testing changes in new ones that involve css after the new code is committed and someone goes to check the changes they always see a cached version of the old css. This is causing a lot of problems in testing because people never are sure if they have the latest css on screen (I know shift and clicking...