Here's my scenario. I created an application which uses Integrated Windows Authentication in order to work. In Application_AuthenticateRequest(), I use HttpContext.Current.User.Identity to get the current WindowsPrincipal of the user of my website. Now here's the funny part. Some of our users have recently gotten married, and their n...
I am setting up support for users to sign in with client certificates. Unfortunately IIS refuses to acknowledge any certificate not chained to an installed CA (see this article). As the feature is implemented only for users´ convenience, it would be great to allow any client certificate. Is there any way to accomplish this? My server i...
How do most people handle updating ASP.NET applications running in a webfarm? I am having the problem that because the app is in use and the request affitnity is not sticky, when we push the update users run into errors as the process requests the request might be handled by the wrong version of the application. How do you do this? Take...
What are you favorite LogParser 2.2 Scripts to run against IIS logs and Event logs? I am putting a list of scripts together to run against our production environment to proactively look for issues and to help when isolating performance problems. Do you have a certain list of LogParser 2.2 scripts that you use? ...
i want to find the mime-type for a given file extension on an IIS ASP.NET web-server from the code-behind file. i want to search the same list that the server itself uses when serving up a file. This means that any mime types a web-server administrator has added to the Mime Map will be included. i could blindly use HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\...
Is it safe to run LogParser against our live production IIS log file? Currently, I have been copying it over to another location and then running LogParser 2.2 against the log file. Instead, I would really like to run it against the live data so that I can see changes to it immediately, however, I am a little concerned that it might ca...
having issue setting up cURL with iis 6.0, windows server 2003, php 5.2.6 have installed to C:\PHP set PHPRC = C:\PHP\php.ini copied ssleay32.dll andlibeay32.dll to C:\PHP in php.ini, uncommented the line extension=php_curl.dll extension_dir="C:\PHP\ext" c:\php\ext has the dll php_curl.dll EDIT 1: C:\PHP is in PATH still getting...
This a bit of strange one.... We have an internal web app that runs on server (A) and a document repository that runs on server (B). I have simple link on a page and I want to enable the user to download a document(From IIS Server (A)). However this document does not exist on Server (A) until the user clicks the button(because there is...
When I attempt to update the code on a IIS webserver by replacing the old code with my new code, I receive 503 Service Unavailable replys when attempting to access any of the replaced pages on the server. What is the cause of this failure and what steps can I take to correct such errors? Thanks. ...
I am sure there is a simple answer to this one. I have a docx file that I get an error when trying to download(document cannot be found).... .doc is fine .txt is also fine. I am sure this is just an iis setting, the permissions on the server are all the same for all files. ...
Like the title says, If I place an app_offline.htm in the application root, will it cut off currently running requests, or just new ones? ...
I'm running PHP on Windows/IIS. My session variables don't seem to be preserved from page-to-page. This code //echos out the session variables in a nice format for inspection echo "<p><pre>"; print_r($_SESSION); echo "</pre></p>"; outputs blank values, like this Array ( [s_firstvar] => [s_var2] => ...
When I add a breakpoint and hit F5 to run in the debugger (I am using my debug build), a dialog pops up telling my my web.config file does not have debug=true in it (which is does) and I get 2 choices a) run without the debugger or b) let visual studio update my web.config file. If I choose b) the web.config is updated badly and nothing ...
I'm trying to localize my aspx pages. I'm done with content localization using L10n features provided by .net f/w, like resource files. But I'm finding it difficult to set local data in page titles. Most of the browsers, including IE and FF, shows content on window title with some boxes (FF will show properly localized text in tab, IE ...
I'm running into a problem setting up my development environment. I've been working on ColdFusion and .NET applications up until recently I haven't needed to touch IIS. Now, I have to set up a classic ASP application for some one-off work. I added a virtual directory in IIS and pointed it at the actual codebase on my local machine. I th...
We run a .NET 1.1 application on W2k3 server. The app pool is configured to recycle at 512MB. However, a week ago it started to recycle every 2 minutes. Since we run a web farm, the anonymous user we run IIS with is a domain account. About a week ago, that user account expired, and we have to re-enable it. Could that have caused any prob...
My friend accidentally bought a laptop with Windows Vista Home Basic Edition. He figured out how to install IIS on it, but it doesn't seem to have either the management console or the admin tools. Is there any way for him to configure a site or import an IIS 6 config file? EDIT: "Windows Vista Home Edition" --> "Windows Vista Home Basic...
Are there any "all-in-one" installers for php + mysql on iis? Preferably with a gui configuration interface. ...
We are trying to get our .NET devs to use the built in VS2208 web server for web devlopment instaed of a local instance of IIS. This is one of responses I received as to why some of our devs can't use it. "Our XXXX Online Sales application uses SSL to protect passwords. While Visual Studio does permit some basic web application developm...
Is it possible to update IIS on Windows XP from 5.1 to 6? If so how? Thanks. ...