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WindowsXP SP1 + IIS5.1 + IE6 SP1 - http://localhost Bad URL
Posted by PhiHo Hoang at 10/28/2003 11:43:10 PM
Server Error The following error occurred: Bad URL ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- Please contact the administrator. Also, ftp://localhost works OK ( it shows test.htm in that root folder) However ftp://localhost/test.htm results in ...more >>


IIS6, ASP.NET, WebRequest, impersonation
Posted by Seb at 10/28/2003 11:16:58 PM
Hi, I have an ASP.NET app that sends HTTP WebRequests to an exchange server that requires NTLM authentication. To do so, the ASP.NET app is configured to impersonate the current user. Everything works fine, except on our test Win 2003 machine, where the web requests fail with a 401 answ...more >>

Load Handled by IIS
Posted by Sunder Ramamani at 10/28/2003 10:56:08 PM
I have a 2 CPU Xeon processor server with a 6 GB Memory. Would like to know what is the maximum number of concurrent users who can access my application over the intranet / Internet....more >>

IISState Log (appears to be Jet problem)
Posted by Ken Schaefer at 10/28/2003 9:08:08 PM
Hi, This is another website now residing on IIS 6 (other than the site I was, and am still having problems with - but that's another story!). It was running happily on Windows 2000/IIS 5. LIke Martin Sorensen's post below this, it appears to be some kind of Jet problem (deadlock? lock content...more >>

Urlscan (2)
Posted by Danny at 10/28/2003 8:55:21 PM
Hi Everyone ! I have : Urlscan.ini optimized for IIS has "HEAD" in allowed verbs. Urlscan.ini optimized for OWA doesn't have "HEAD" in allowed verbs. Sometimes, using OWA file, i can see on my urlscan logfiles that some internet user try to send a HEAD command. Why is that? What he ...more >>

HTTP 500 internal server error and IIS 6.0
Posted by John at 10/28/2003 6:51:35 PM
New machine install of Win 2003 std edition sever w/ IIS 6.0. Copied existing sites which are functioning under IIS 5.0 to IIS 6.0 instances. We have been unsuccessful getting any IIS 5.0 site to come up under IIS6.0. Some things we have tried to resolve the subject error. 1. Moving t...more >>

Making Web server visible to the internet
Posted by sandman at 10/28/2003 5:22:32 PM
Hello all! I recently set up a web server at home using my DSL connection configured with a static IP from my local ISP. I registered my domain name with internic and can find it in whois. My DSL connection is configured with IP forwarding. The page comes up successfully on the server...more >>

Creating a Web Site Programmatically
Posted by Tito Luyo Murata at 10/28/2003 4:38:31 PM
Hi all: Anybody knows how can I create a new web site in IIS with ADSI (or other way) with parameters like Host Header Name, Port, Home Directory Path, Description I know how can I add a Virtual Folder with ADSI but I think this is not the same way Thnaks in advance Tito ...more >>



Need Help with IISSTATE LOG
Posted by AAO at 10/28/2003 4:31:10 PM
Would someone help me find the source of my problem in this IISSTATE log. My IIS4 server acted up again showing the exact same symptoms as before. The symptoms were the Inetinfo.exe process started utilizing 100% cpu and *.asp pages were no longer being served however html pages were still worki...more >>

IIS USERS
Posted by Gonzosez at 10/28/2003 4:03:47 PM
I have added a server to my domain for intranet applications The proglem is with the IUSR account created for the server. The account is not showing up as a user for the domain. What do I have to do to make the computer a menber of the domain ...more >>

Page cannot be found with exe files
Posted by makking at 10/28/2003 3:00:48 PM
Hi, Any help you can provide would be appreciated. I ran the IISLockdown tool, and now all links to exe files result in a Page Cannot be Found error. Is there a security setting that needs to be tweaked in IIS 5.0? Thanx in advance....more >>

OWA Popup Login Box...Change Site/Realm names?
Posted by Scott at 10/28/2003 2:27:11 PM
Changing Site/Realm? e.g. when logging into OWA you are prompted with the Site: www.domain.com Realm: www.domain.com I want to change it to: Site: www.domain.com Realm: OWA Is there a way to do that? (*NOTE: currently the Basic Authentication is set as \ so that users do not h...more >>

IISState log interpretation...
Posted by Erik_Inge_Bolsø at 10/28/2003 2:06:42 PM
Hello. We have some seemingly random AppPool crashes every few hours on IIS6. Grabbed an IISState log of the lastest crash, could someone help interpret it? Just say so if I should post all of it (80kb) Opened log file 'D:\iisstate\output\IISState-7484.log' *********************** Starti...more >>

IIS FP posting extended webs question!
Posted by Darren at 10/28/2003 1:42:24 PM
I have Win NT 4 server running IIS 4 with FP server extensions loaded. Is it possible to publish an extended web without an ISP? when I attempt to publish to "http:\\<IPaddress_ here>\<my_web>" I get server dose not have FP extensions installed. Is this because I am not published thru ...more >>

IIS needs to keep desktop awake
Posted by RudeJohn at 10/28/2003 1:36:55 PM
I know this is a really stupid question, but I normally don't use Microsoft machines as servers and I'm not sure how this works. I'm using IIS 5.0 on a W2K desktop. For some reason, if I'm away from the computer for awhile, IIS is "shutting down." I need the site to be available 24x7, a...more >>

IIS 5.0
Posted by Wren at 10/28/2003 1:26:19 PM
I have set up a default FTP site on server WEB. I don't want anonymous access. I want the domain users to be able to log in and be directed to their home directory. The domain controller is DOMAIN. It has their home directories located on it. When I set up Virtual Directories on WEB f...more >>

IIS ODBC problem - HELP
Posted by Krasi MS at 10/28/2003 12:46:03 PM
I found this log in System : Event Type: Error Event Source: IISLOG Event Category: None Event ID: 5 Date: 28.10.2003 Ç. Time: 09:22:23 User: N/A Computer: SF-EXCO-AV-01 Description: IIS ODBC Logging failed to connect to data source IIS. Error text is [[State=08001][Error=17][Microso...more >>

MetaEdit 2.2
Posted by Johnathon Chambers at 10/28/2003 12:41:49 PM
We have finished migrating a W2000/IIS5 Server the metabase has been exported with MetaEdit. But I no longer have the FrontPage extensions setting for each site. Can I automate this process?...more >>

There are too many people accessing the Web site at this time.
Posted by Pranavi kura at 10/28/2003 12:31:55 PM
we are running web site on IIS 5.0 on win2k some my users getting below Error Can pls some can help to solve this problem web site is not that too many hits also still below message is getting at users end. ************ Message at user end on Browser ************** The page cannot be d...more >>

Authentication across trusted domains in IIS 6.0
Posted by smart_jayu NO[at]SPAM hotmail.com at 10/28/2003 12:18:24 PM
We just migrated to IIS 6.0 from IIS 5, and in our previous production environment, we had basic authentication across trusted domains, specifying "\" as the default domain in basic authentication. The same setting does not work with IIS 6.0; and users are forced to specify their domain name i...more >>

IIS is Very Slow
Posted by kenneth.fitzpatrick NO[at]SPAM verizonwireless.com at 10/28/2003 12:15:49 PM
Hello, We just upgraded a test machine from Windows 2000 Server to Windows Server 2003. The App is a mixture of ASP and ASP.NET. We connect to an Oracle 9i DB running on a SUN ( Unix) box. Everything works, but all of the pages take forever to load. The app was built using IIS 5 on Windows...more >>

Moving a subweb up in IIS/FrontPage
Posted by Rod at 10/28/2003 12:12:28 PM
I have a FrontPage website in IIS on my Windows XP Professional machine, with several subwebs. I want to move one of the subwebs and make is, in essence, its own website. How do I do that with FrontPage? Or do I do it within IIS? Rod ...more >>

Preventing .inc file form being downloaded
Posted by Mohamed Zaki at 10/28/2003 12:03:12 PM
Dear All, i've a web site hosted on iis,in the asp pages i have many server side includes with ".inc" extension i noticed that these files can be downloaded from the clients, is there any way to block these files from being downloaded ? Please advise Regards, Mohamed ...more >>

IIS Version
Posted by tboz at 10/28/2003 11:59:05 AM
How can I tell what version of IIS I have? I'm running win2k server sp4. ...more >>

IIS 5.0 Isapi Filters
Posted by lbaxter NO[at]SPAM dot.state.oh.us at 10/28/2003 11:58:34 AM
I added a Webtrends cookie filter (iiscookieserver.dll) to an IIS web site. It successfully added, but when I try to access the web via FrontPage (2000/2002) this new isapi filter prevents web access. When I remove the filter, access is restored. Any suggestions as to why this filter would pr...more >>

HELP!!! Bizarre Permissions/Form Error
Posted by Jason at 10/28/2003 11:51:14 AM
I have a website that is running with the local IUSR credentials. There are a couple of directories underneath the main site that require Integrated Windows Authentication I can navigate into those directories to display pages and the IIS server gets my username and applies uses those credential...more >>

ISAPI
Posted by Vani at 10/28/2003 11:42:33 AM
I have ISAPI filters(couple of dlls) loaded on my website. How do I know which event is calling the specific ISAPI filter loaded on the site. What I mean to ask is how do I find what part of IIS or User code is calling the loaded ISAPI filter on the site. thanks Vani...more >>

Passive FTP
Posted by Keith at 10/28/2003 11:32:20 AM
I am running Microsoft FTP on Windows 2000 SP3 and IIS 5.0. Does anyone know of a way to restrict the passive ports that the server is allowed to use? Or a way to turn off Passive FTP? Thanks, Keith ...more >>

Another iisstate log / iis6 + access deadlock
Posted by Martin Sorensen at 10/28/2003 10:25:25 AM
Hey. Just another iisstate log (filtered) :o( Looks like theese two processes er deadlocked. Is it still the iis6 / access problem ?? Just moved another website from iis5 to ii6 last night. 4 crashes so far within 14 hours :o( Again this website ran smoothly on iis5 with between 130.0...more >>

Redirect ASP
Posted by Bhargav Shukla at 10/28/2003 9:34:47 AM
I have one server running exchange OWA. I have created 2 virtual directories so that I can have one used for internal LAN users and second being used by users connecting from outside over the internet. REason of having 2 seperate virtual directories is because outside VD is protected by RSA lo...more >>

CGI-BIN
Posted by Sals at 10/28/2003 9:28:24 AM
How do I install a CGI-BIN in IIS5. Do i just create a new folder under wwwroot and name it cgi-bin or do i have to do something special. I am familiar with IIS but not with perl scripts with IIS. Other servers I have seen have a cgi-bin folder already on it. Thanks for the help. ...more >>

IIS and vbscript
Posted by Troy at 10/28/2003 9:26:10 AM
I am writing a vbscript program to query IIS 5.0 servers for security attribute information among other things. I would like to run this program from a Windows NT or Windows 2000 workstation. Do I have to have IIS installed on the workstation in order for the program to work? Currently when I run...more >>

Unexpected error 0x8007c801
Posted by MLitman at 10/28/2003 9:21:10 AM
I get this error when I try to start the admin web site. Has anyone seen this before and what can I do about it. Thanks for the help, Michael Litman Business Application Group...more >>

Server name / IP address
Posted by jNando at 10/28/2003 9:11:51 AM
I have an IIS box on my LAN. From IE I can get to the default web page using http://myserver/ but I get page not found when I try http://172.xxx.xxx.xxx/ where this is the ip address of the server!!?? Everything checks out in DNS and WINS. I even put an entry in my host file and i can s...more >>

ip addresses from qwest and IIS on office computer
Posted by Bryce at 10/28/2003 9:08:10 AM
So, I've got the ip addresses from qwest and the website is viewable within our company from all the computers, I think kinda like an intranet. We can type in 192.168.1.102 for example, from any computer in the office and the website shows up. What's the next step for having it be accessable t...more >>

Internal 500
Posted by Roge at 10/28/2003 8:48:38 AM
What happens when an internal 500 error appears not allowing the display of asp or htm pages? All the services are running the ports are allowing access to the site and the security seems to be intact?...more >>

Multiple domains
Posted by Dave C at 10/28/2003 8:22:31 AM
We have recently registered our company with multiple domains. Our DNS has been configured to point all the new domain names to our Webserver. How do we setup the IIS so that all the domain name point to our website. Everything I have tried has failed. Any help will be greatly appreci...more >>

IIS6, MSADC, and VBD
Posted by JTR at 10/28/2003 8:06:29 AM
Does anyone know if IIS6 support MSADC and VB ActiveX Documents (VBDs)? If so, is there an article/white paper describing the correct configuration for IIS6 to support these technologies? JTR....more >>

Website access
Posted by Anthony at 10/28/2003 8:05:48 AM
My web server is running IIS 5.0 (windows 2k Server). Our website is visible just fine from outside the office, but internally you can't access it.I think this is a DNS problem. Anyone know how to fix it? Thanks Ant...more >>

anonymous still prompts for a password
Posted by ck at 10/28/2003 7:56:27 AM
Hello All, Now that I've finally gotten my default site working, (thank you again to everyone for their help), when I connect to the site it prompts me for a password, even though I have changed the password under the directory services tab, and only anonymous access is checked. The st...more >>

Redirecting a URL
Posted by Redirecting a URL at 10/28/2003 6:31:52 AM
I have two sites set up on a server. One is the old site, which redirects to a specific URL of the new site on that server. The business wants a folder deep inside the old site to redirect to a different place in the new site. My problem is that i can't redirect to anything else that what ...more >>

IIS hangs
Posted by Randall at 10/28/2003 5:40:56 AM
I've tried several times and when I install IIS it hangs and after a few hours I have to abort the install. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thank You....more >>

Using IIS once it is installed?
Posted by CK at 10/28/2003 5:10:30 AM
Please help, I've installed IIS on both WinXP and Win .net standard server rtm eval. In both cases the installation seems to go through without a hitch. But, when i try to access the default websites on either machine both tell me that the page cannot be displayed due to invalid credent...more >>

download file limitation
Posted by au-s at 10/28/2003 5:01:10 AM
Hello I have a site on on my win2k3 webserver and I got small zipfiles on it. Is there any way of limit the filedownload to three or a set number of downloaders? So there are only three persons downloading this file, no more. Is there also a way to implement and make it different for diffe...more >>

IIS 6 SMTP service not showing in MMC
Posted by Adrian at 10/28/2003 3:43:27 AM
Is this a known problem and is there a fix ?...more >>

Known issues with running Apache and IIS simultaneously?
Posted by adrianna NO[at]SPAM ideosphere.co.za at 10/28/2003 2:20:22 AM
Hello, My company is considering running Apache and IIS together on one server. I have researched the possibilities of doing this on the web, but I have found little information apart from basic configuration instructions and some known configuration problems. I would appreciate it if anyo...more >>

Custom Error page does not fire at all.
Posted by Mark Nongkhlaw at 10/28/2003 12:15:52 AM
I have 2 problems with IIS and I thought I might as well post both at the same time (I have Win2000 Server & IIS):- 1. My Custom Error page does not fire at all. Its an ASP page so i used /errorhandler.asp as the URL. The default error message still shows up. What gives? 2. My Regional s...more >>

Application Mappings disappeared
Posted by anonymous NO[at]SPAM discussions.microsoft.com at 10/28/2003 12:01:15 AM
Hello, After you installed MS03-034 on a Win2k server running IIS5.0, some of the application mappings in IIS's application configuration disappeared. Anybody encountered this problem before? Any idea under what type of circumstances will the settings disappear by itself. Rgds, Melvin...more >>


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