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I really like the IIS7 team at Microsoft. They're cool people, but the what I like is that IIS7 is so freaking modular (I've talked about this at conferences before when showing how to use PHP and Ruby under IIS7 using FastCGI ) that the group keeps bringing
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I've listened to a lot of podcasts and never "until now" did a podcast. Craig Shoemaker approached me about doing a podcast. It was real easy! All I had to do was talk about the subject I've been involved with since December 2005, IIS 7.0. We introduced...(
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I've blogged before about 32-bit vs. 64-bit .NET under IIS and how different Framework-bitnesses need different Application Pools (AppPools). Someone asked how you find out what AppPools are on a machine and how do you find out which ones are 32-bit?
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One of the things I was curious what URLScan actually scanned and how. What is just servervariables or what?! I asked Wade H from the IIS Team for further explaination. It is good to be aware when you are implementing URLScan 3.0 and sql injection rules...(
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For those supporting a Classic ASP and ASP.NET application, you probably have noticed an increase in sql injection attempts. Microsoft has released an updated URLScan 3.0. Here is the link to download URlScan version 3 beta for 32 bit or 64 bit . You...(
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The sql injection that has came up is affecting several ASP and ASP.NET applications. Although the only way to prevent an attack is validate the code, hopefully these posts will provide some direction. I included some links that discuss this more. http...(
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This post is more for my own records than anything and I have been meaning to write this down for some time. Problem: Had a WCF Web Service that was being hosted in IIS. Worked in dev and test fine. Moved to prod and bang, I get the following error: This
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Exciting news for IIS 7.0 users. MS has released the much anticipated URL Rewrite module. Here is a post on it. http://learn.iis.net/page.aspx/460/using-url-rewrite-module/ Download the x86 CTP version for IIS 7.0: http://www.iis.net/downloads/default...(
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I'm not sure if humans are supposed to remember command line syntax. For me, the most frustrating part is remembering the syntax of a certain command line option. To help me remember these for future use, and hopefully share with the community. I created...(
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Whoo hoo! DFS replication is available on web edition. This will make shared config and local contention replication possible on web edition. This is a HUGE deal. http://blogs.technet.com/filecab/archive/2008/05/14/installing-dfs-replication-on-windows...(
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I don't get a chance to write webpage code very often, but in my early days of doing samples, it was common to use an Access database. Access 2007 is the latest version available. The drivers weren't installed on my Windows Server 2008 server when I was...(
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One of my favorite features in IIS 7.0 is shared configuration. It makes setting up and maintaining a web-farm a piece of cake. Here are some articles I found on the topic. Shared configuration http://learn.iis.net/page.aspx/264/shared-configuration/...(
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Here are three links that discuss installing how-to install PERL on IIS 7.0. http://www.freenetbuilders.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=52&Itemid=54 http://forums.iis.net/t/1146580.aspx?PageIndex=1 http://forums.iis.net/t/1146580...(
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A question that comes up a lot is this: How do I tell my IIS Application or Virtual Directory to use ASP.NET 3.5 rather than ASP.NET 2.0? Folks often go into the IIS6 or IIS7 manager and setup an AppPool and see a properties dialog like this, and when
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I'm attempting to write a plugin for the product I developed to handle IIS and related log files. http://www.iislogs.com Right now, the way you manage IISLogs is using a Winforms application or updating the config file directly. Microsoft has made it...(
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