Hello, I've got an issue that's been bugging me for some time now and I was wondering if anyone here has come across this before or know of a way to diagnose what the problem is. Here's the scenario: We've got 3 web sites running in IIS on a Windows 2000 Server. The websites uses DCOM t...more >>

Hi, I hope you can help on this problem. I am using IIS 6.0 to host an intranet site. The problem is that when I update a static HTML file and upload it to the server, I get the previous content of the page when I make a new page request with the browser. Then, when I request the same page...more >>

We have IIS 5.0, where we are trying to create some asp.net (local) site. But, we required a account called ASPNET to run that application. I think account with this name we get when install IIS and MS Visual Studeio.NET. Alas, we are not getting it. Pleas anyone can look forward into this ...more >>

If anyone can be of assistance in helping solve my dilemas I would be most grateful... (A) I have tried using the lockdown tool on my IIS installation but it keeps killing access to the server. I have Webmail access set up via ASP. Where should I discover the correct settings for securing...more >>

I can't seem to find the ssl keymanager in the mmc. I need to export a certificate to a .key file to import into a replacement server. I know that I have done this before but the little icon for the keyring is not appearant. I have a windows 2000 SP4 box running. Thanks, John Cesta...more >>

Last night, I noticed that my web server received a group of unusual requests. I turned on the netmon and was able to capture the requests this evening. I am wondering what this person is doing and if my IIS server is vunerable. Here are the raw requests. GET /scripts/root.exe?/c+dir ...more >>

Hi, I did a restore of a server from the full OS backup of another server. After the restore, the server name was modified. The server OS is Win2K. After that, I am unable to execute any ASP pages. The friendly HTTP message indicates "HTTP 500 - Internal server error". Turning off the fr...more >>

I'm writing an installer that installs ASP applications. I've figured out how to enable ASP in IIS 6 using the IIS Admin manually. I want my installer to be able to tell if ASP is enabled, and either prompt the user to enable it, or simply enable it after confirming with the user. Is there an API...more >>

Hi, How do I redirect all web raffic to go to another IP? I'm not sure how to do this. Using IIS 6. Thanks Davidd ...more >>

I'm running IIS 5 on win 2000. Recently URLs with forward slashes after the script extension started going to 404 (file not found). For example: http://localhost/default.asp/id=1066267491/p=design.htm (I know this is non-standard CGI syntax but I don't want to use ? and &.) It used to work ...more >>

I am having problems with getting IIS working correctly. I am running XP. I installed it. Then I went into the defult web page and put in my ip address. When i go to the web i can not access the site by putting in my IP. Just gives me the error page. I am using time warner and I am being a router. ...more >>

Hi, Can anyone help. I have a folder on my website that has 'anonymous access' and 'basic authentication' disabled, and requires 'intergrated Windows authentication'. This used to work fine, but all of a sudden it won't let me in! . The login box appears, I have checked the username, password a...more >>

I have a web page that has hyperlinks to files on the web server such as this: HTTP://localhost/myApp/file1.#vc When the web page appears, the files are listed as expected. If I click on one, I'd expect the Save or Open dialog. Instead I get Page Not Found. I change the extension on the ...more >>

I upgraded a Windows 2000/IIS5 server hosting around 100 web sites to Windows 2003/IIS6. Prior to the upgrade the server was very reliable, I never had to unload the application pool in years of hosting. Since upgrading to Windows 2003/IIS6, despite there having been no changes made to the ASP...more >>

I have the following problem: I have the following form client side: <FORM.......> <FORM action="./WZUpload.asp" method="Post" enctype="multipart/form-data" WIDTH=100%> <INPUT Type="file" name="UpFileName" STYLE="{Width:400px}"><BR> I have the following ASP code server side .... ...more >>

Hi, Is there a way to have the IIS Migration Tool push the data to a new server instead of having it do a pull of the data. Reason I ask, acl restrictions through router would allow the push of the data but not the pull. Thanks, Jake...more >>

Does anyone know how to add permitted SMTP relay IP to the SMTP server via script? I am writing a install script that will add the local loopback 127.0.0.1 to the SMTP server's relay permitted IP range. I couldn't find any reference on how to do this programmatically. Thanks Eric ...more >>

Hi, hope someone can lend a hand - Microsoft bascially denies that this problem exists....... Having problems with simple file updates. We update our .ASP files on a regular basis. Usually update them on our workstations and then FTP them over to the "live" server. The files FTP properly (I...more >>

Hi there! I'm looking for a open source / free utility that does http compression, that works with mainly Mozilla and IE. The utility must be able to compress dynamic pages on the fly. Does such 'free' utility exists in the IIS world? -- Speaker : "And here we are at the start of the se...more >>

Does anyone know if i can add IIS to XP home edition?...more >>

I am having some difficulty with SSI in IIS 6 on a w2003 server any help would be gratefully appreciated. When trying to browse to a page that has a SSI in the browser comes up with a 404 Error. Although you can see the file in the list before you load it. even if the disk security allo...more >>

1) I have the following html code on the server: <HTML> .... ..... <BODY> <A HREF = http://MyServer/MyDoc.doc> Click here to see the document</A> When I click on the link How Internet Explorer understand that it's a Word Document and It's necessary open it with Microsoft Word ? Is The ex...more >>

I'm running Windows 2000 Pro w/SP3... I've turned on Script DEBUGGING from Control Panel... I've installed Visual Studio 6.0 w/SP5... I created a project in Visual Studio... I turned on ASP Debugging on the entire Web Server...I believe this should make every project Debuggable. I'...more >>

I am trying to resolve an issue with IIS. I have re- installed IIS on a Win2K Server machine, but now the Default Web Site service is stopped and will not start. An information message stating "address already in use" displays Can anyone help??...more >>

i have a problem displaying css on the production server while it seems to work fine on the test server. the problem is that the sizes of the text boxes are not the same. anyone know what the problem is? or is there a special config. that i need to set up. Thnx...more >>

I am using djgpp to compile C++ programs, and I'd like to use some of them for CGI on IIS 5. IIS doesn't seem to support 16-bit DOS applications, and I can't afford an MS 32-bit compiler, so how else can I work around this bug? Can I map cgi to cmd.exe? What would I have to do to redirect IO? ...more >>

Hi, I have a problem with IIS 6.0. My ASP application would work fine for a couple of hours, but after that IIS 6.0 will stop serving ASP pages. Regular HTML pages show up ok, but I get no response when opening up an ASP page. When I recycle the worker process, then ASP works again. I want t...more >>

I am having problems connecting to .asp pages. I am helping out making changes to our companies local intranet .asp pages which is on a dedicated web server. These intranet asp pages open fine using my pc or any other. What I decided to do is copy these directories containing these asp files t...more >>

Does the IIS support servlets. If so how do you call a servlet from a html file? THanks Ed...more >>

I am hosting a web-site with XP pro and IIS 5. It has been working flawlessly for several years. I recently reinstalled the OS and IIS 5 on a new machine. I can view my pages locally, but when attempting to access the site from the www I get page can not be found. I am certain I am connect...more >>

Hi All, I have a problem. My PC has Windows XP operating system. I had been working with Macromedia to build my website and everything was working fine. Now, I have a problem, When I enter http://localhost/advertisement/login.asp my page does not appear, instead I receive a page not found m...more >>

I'm running a test website on IIS 5.1/XP Professional. The problem started when I tried to check out an asp file for editing in Visual Interdev 6. When I tried, I got the following error message: "cannot open file 'service.lck' for writing". Everything I tried to do with the web project in...more >>

In the IIS logs, there is a variable called "windows status code". Where can I find the definitions for these codes?...more >>

I run IIS-4.0 on an NT 4.0 Server (SP6a) and analyse access logs using HitList 3.0. Been a great solution so far. But in the past two or three months there have been thousands of root page visits (typically about an extra 4000 to 5000 hits a month) where the default pages of certain sites are...more >>

I just installed Visual Studio 2003, which also installed the .NET 1.1 SDK, but when I try to start a project I get a message that the server is not running ASP.NET 1.1. I can't find anything on the web to fix this problem. Please help. Jim...more >>

I would like to expire content immediately after being viewed to avoid users clicking the browser back button and re-submitting forms. I've changed the IIS setting to expire content, but this does not seem to solve the problem. Any ideas?...more >>

whenever someone sends me an email with a special character such as the pound symbol, it is displayed as squares or question marks. do i need to install something to properly display special characters? tia...more >>

I'm trying to set up IIS 6.0 on a 2003 Server box to do a small Intranet site. I've set up IIS 5.0 on a 2000 Server before without problems, but I can't figure out what IIS 6.0 is doing here... Here's the code for my "test01.html" page, saved in the wwwroot folder: <html> <body> Hello Wo...more >>

About once a day on our dev server, most of our sites get a "There is not enough storage to complete this operation" error in the browser. That's it. Could this be virtual memory, or possibly registry size? Not anything to go on in the event log. ...more >>

Hello, I am having a problem losing session cookies. I have the same issue with IE6 when using IIS5 and IIS6 with vbscript asp pages. I created a test system for the problem in which Page1.asp Creates a session variable Test and sets it to 1 then it opens Page2.asp Page2.asp increme...more >>

Does anyone know where I can download the Internet Information Services Snap-in for my Windows 2000 Pro? I'm running IIS 5. ...more >>

Hi, A customer installed Internet Authentication Service on a w2k server. We removed it afterwards and reinstalled the IIS as well. Since then when connecting to the server using http://server it is prompting for username and password when normally you would get through and see the under constr...more >>

I get the File not found error (404) when trying to connect to IIS 6 on the Webserver. (default.aspx doesnt load). Apps starting with htm (index.htm) work fine - Running aspnet_regiis -i doesnt help (from framework 1.1) - Windowsupdate with latest critical updates doesnt help Very similar...more >>

Hello, OS Specifications: Windows 2000 Server Also Running Microsoft Exchange 2000, IIS and working as a domain controller. My email server is working fine. As a client we using OWA. But all of a sudden we encountered this problem. whenever we clilck on Log Off button in a user email ac...more >>

Hi. Have reinstalled IIS5 + W2k-sp4 + FP server extensions 2002 . I then publish an old web - that worked before reeinstall - made in frontpage 2002. In frontpage from the client - everything looks normal - with shared borders - a theme, navigational structure can be shown, links works and so on. BU...more >>

I currently use server2k on a dedicated, but I loath the cost associated with it. So I noticed that I can install IIS from my nstall disk, which I did, and updated with latest security fixes from windowsupdate.com . Once this is done, I become dumb. I know how to manage the software once...more >>

Where can the right version of IIS be found for XP and Office Xp with Frontpage 2002? Could anybody help me? Thanks, Marta R....more >>

Hi, We have an Internet/Intranet aaplication (OWA).After giving the URL in the IE it asks for User Name and Password but after entering the same we get the message "This Page cannot be displayed". Users from different locations are facing the same problem. Is this the problem of our I...more >>

Currently, I have one web portal hosting a web serverA with SSL installed. The web address is https://webmail01.net that is web serverA running in the nework. I intend to setup another web serverB with SSL. If the web serverA is down. How can I configured web serverB in the IIS Admin w...more >>