I've installed IIS 5.1 on my computer and set up my website but apparently there's a problem when it comes to database connections. I get the following error when trying to connect to, and update a database: HTTP 500,100 - Internal server error - ASP-errorl - Internet Information Services err...more >>

Hi all I am experiencing a new type of problem. Recently I have installed NT4.0 with service pack 6a. Now NT 4.0 option pack is also installed with IIS and MTS and index server. But though console shows webserver is running i.e. default FTP and default web site. But when ever I try http://local...more >>

I cannot reply to any post - I get a window named "RUNTIME ERROR" with a bunch of script language....more >>

i cannot get the pages to load (browse) form the IIS Console. all i manage to get is the following message and i have know idea what to do... can anyone help me with this problem? Server Application Unavailable The web application you are attempting to access on this web server is ...more >>

I have the strangest problem. installing iis from add/remove programs >> windows components, does not prompt me for the Win XP cd at all, and yet as far as my system is concerned, iis 5.0 has been installed and is runing.. inetManager lists all processes as up and running.. yet i ca...more >>

I am using the IIS5.1 under window Xp service pack 1. I can open it after installing in my window Xp, but not after restarting my pc ... why ? What configuration need to be done to solve this problem ? One of the tricks I use occationally is uninstalling the IIS5.1 and while window prompt out...more >>

About 3PM yesterday, the Internet service did not work. The computers are network througout the house via a hub. When I tried to access the Internet it stated that there was a firewall preventing us from using the Internet and something about http proxy and IP address. Is it possible fo...more >>

I have a development server in house that I use to develop for my clients, many of their sites have secure portions, to do a better job of testing when https get's flipped on and off, I'd like to be able to use my local server with the https protocol, but I do not want to pay for a bunch of cert...more >>

I have a form that I have been using for almost a year that collects data and puts the data collected, through an odbc connection, into an SQL server database. It has been working up until about a week ago. The form is a vbscript form. I installed Windows security updates recently. Does ...more >>

Hi, Strange problem, I have write a simple ASP.Net and ASP page that displays Hello World. If I'm connected to my network(DHCP) and type http://localhost/test.aspx or http://localhost/test1.asp I get an internal server error. If unplug from the network and run refresh the browser it works lik...more >>

Hi, Strange problem, I have write a simple ASP.Net and ASP page that displays Hello World. If I'm connected to my network(DHCP) and type http://localhost/test.aspx or http://localhost/test1.asp I get an internal server error. If unplug from the network and run refresh the browser it works lik...more >>

Does anyone know how to modify the install directory?...more >>

Something strange just happened on our W2k3/IIS6 test server. After installing SMTP, the ISUR account cannot authenticate to the sites hosted on server, eventhough anonymous access is enabled. I have checked the NTFS permissions and they appear to be as they should. As it sits now, onl...more >>

Hi Folks, I have a scenario where my IIS 4.0 web server which carries the connector plugin of the iplanet application server crashes. I am pasting the logs for your reference. Let me know as towhat could be the cause to this crash. Thanks in advance for your help. Rgds, -Vaidu. Log ...more >>

What is web sharing all about? Is it possible to use it in place of FTP due to Microsofts FTP not being secure... Thanks in Advance...more >>

I m using IIS on WINNT 4.0, I m not able to use the methods AddNew and Update for the recordset object. please tell me why this happens so. The same is working on IIS 5.0 in W2k and PWS on Win98, But the same is not working on NT4.0 though I did install WINNT option pack 6a. The error returned by th...more >>

Hi, I need to create a virtual directory that will redirect the url to another web site. How can I do this using mkwebdir.vbs (or another admin script) ? Thanks, Hagay. ...more >>

We are trying to setup a server cert. from Verisign. After going to IIS 5.0 site properties; we click on the "Server Certificate" button and it does not do anything? Aer we missing some steps here?? THX. Robert O....more >>

Hello: Forgive me if this has been addressed already, but I need some advice. I'm trying to setup the Remote Desktop Web connection on a w2k pro machine, but have hit a block. I can connect to the http://myserverip/tsweb/ from my laptop at home , but when i try to connect (i specify the server name...more >>

Hi, I need to create a virtual directory that will redirect the url to another web site. How can I do this using mkwebdir.vbs (or another admin script) ? Thanks, Hagay. ...more >>

When trying to browse the default web site on the W2k server DC hosting the site, I continue to receive the Server Application Error. I have checked the System Event Log and keep coming up with the same error: Event Type: Warning Event Source: W3SVC Event Category: None Event ID: 36 ...more >>

Hello Is it possible to write a script that changes the home directory of a web site on IIS 5 / Win2k? -- Mikael Engdahl ...more >>

hi there, I've read through hundreds of posts now, I can't find an answer to my problem. I'm running IIS5 W2K; images are not being displayed properly. The html page loads, but the IE progress bar just keeps running and the images are not displayed. No firewall, proxy, or any other software in p...more >>

I'm transferring a website to 03-Server (with IIS 6.0) that was originally on NT4 (with IIS 4). Several of the pages call a corresponding executable that pulls data based on user selections then creates an html output. The problem I'm having is that on the 03-Server, when an executable is...more >>

Hello, newby alert!! I have two computers on a peer-to-peer network and I have the same account (user name and password) set up on both. One of them (Freddy) is running IIS. On Freddy, I can navigate to http://localhost/printers to show the local printers, but when I try to list them from the ...more >>

Hi, I'm writing an application which requires output in UTF8. If I set the codepage using @CODEPAGE (i.e. <%@CODEPAGE=65001%>) at the top of my ASP page then everything works as expected. Microsoft claim though that you can set the metabase ASPCodepage property which seems an easier route r...more >>

I have rebuilt our web server using windows 2003. I use fp 2002 to creat the site. Within FP I want to view the daily usage reports. Where do I have to enable logging on the web server so that I am able to view what pages get the most hits? Thank you in advance for your time....more >>

Like many others here, I've been tearing my hair out trying to find why IIS 6 is so slow serving ASP applications across the network. When accessing the application from a browser on the IIS server (local access ) the pages come up qiuckly. The same application runs with near instant access on slowe...more >>

Hi There. Just set up our new dual xeon Windows 2003 server. Running nicely so far except for some problems with iis6. We have been running iis5 for about 3 years before this point. But the new server is not upgraded - clean install. We currently have about 100 sites running on the server...more >>

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