I have deployed my asp application to our Intranet server (Called Intranet) running Windows 2000 advacned server. For some reason I can't seem to get IIS to see who is the current domain user at the website (Usually accessed with User.Identity.Name) it always comes up as "Intranet" which is a us...more >>

Hi I have IIS v 5.1 installed on a WinXP Pro PC which is not part of a domain. I have tried to create a virtual FTP directory to point at a share on another WinXP machine which is also not in a domain. Both are on the same subnet and I can access each other PC via Windows shares but IIS gives...more >>

All, I cannot start the IIS admin service (or the ftp or WWW service) on my NT 4.0 box. It says invalid name. It all started when I got the svhost.exe hacker intrusion. Can anyone help me? I reinstalled RPC configuration, and it still does not work. The server runs Exchange 5.5, an...more >>

What type of file is a .gif1 and how do you create them? My system is looking for a help.gif1 and I have no idea what it is talking about. Thanks!...more >>

hi folks, i am messing around with user authentification on IIS5.0, and IIS6.0 I have: Internal (domain) users and "external" (through firewall) users at the same time, as far as i know: the Security tab in IIS5 gives 3 options: -anonymous -basic (cleartext) -integrated windows (NTLM?) ...more >>

I am a beginner to IIS, I just installed it. Therefore the problem started after the installation, using the default settings, it is not a upgraded box. When browsing in internet explorer I always get the 500 error (described below). Also, I need to test server in Dreamweaver with the u...more >>

I get a 400 file not found while using my site. Everything works until I get to a point of downloading a file off a link (more specifically a report off and asp page). This is on the wwwroot pointing to a different location. The same location is setup as a virtual dir and it works fine....more >>

Trying to get IISSYNC running on a Windows 2000 SP3 cluster with IIS. I've gone through the steps in KB249603 as far as the domain account, setting the master WWW service to use the domain account for anonymous, and I also set the same domain account as the anonymous for the IWAM_ and password...more >>

My new boss wants me to use Online Merchant (a no longer existing shopping cart/website development program) to get a first draft of a web site. The program wishes to "publish" the website. I have directed it to a directory on my computer. I recently installed IIS but know very little abou...more >>

Hi All, My SMTP mail service suddenly just stop working. When there is a down event detected, our monitoring software will generate a mail and sent it using IIS SMTP service. However, now all the mails are piled up in the Queue folder. I have tried the testing steps listed on http://support...more >>

Is It possible to have few global.asa on the same site, one per directory ? NT4 server ...more >>

I am a beginner to IIS, I just installed it. Therefore the problem started after the installation, using the default settings. It is not a upgraded box. In IE I always get the 500 error (described below). Also, I need to test server in Dreamweaver with the url of my site: http://localh...more >>

I created a new website and enabled frontpage extensions. I tested that I could open up the site in FrontPage with no problem. I was successful. Soon after I configured PHP 4.2.3 as CGI and API. Knowing that I finally got PHP to work I opened up Frontpage and attempted to work on my site. ...more >>

I've got two IIS servers. One public and one staging. On the public server the ASP code works fine however on the staging server I've started getting this error recently: error '8002801d' Library not registered. /default.asp, line 4 There is nothing in the code to indicate what the ...more >>

how do you determine which version of IIS is installed. Thank you...more >>

Hello: I have OWA on my W2K Server with SP2. The IIS server has a page for OWA that operates on SSL. The certificate is valid until 11-18-2003 so it should be fine. All of a sudden today when I hit it, it does not respond. I can see on the page the gold lock indicating I am on SSL. The Eve...more >>

I moved the asp applications from old servers to new servers with some chages(like server names, ip addresses etc.,). Now I want to test the links between the asp pages & applications are working fine. Is there any way to accomplish this using any testing software or do I need to open each...more >>

Could anyone give me some feedback on some of the techical steps in getting a test Win2k Server IIS up and running in the office: 1. Does one need Terminal Server for this? 2. How do you introduce a test server into a small office which is networked and used to mapped drives but not to IIS? ...more >>

Just out of the blue we will get page cannot be displayed errors on our IIS 5.0 Server. Restart the Web Services and everything is fine. Does anyone have any suggestions? No suspicious activity in the IIS logs, nothing being logged in the System and Application event logs. This is ve...more >>

I am having trouble installing the server extensions for FP2002 onto a DFS share. \\server\share is the home directory and 2003 server iis 6.0. I tried to follow the instructions "Connecting Web Sites to UNC Network Shares" http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/pr...more >>

Hello everybody, when i want to install Software from my IIS i become the following Message: Security Warning Do you want to install and run "filzip.exe from altiris"? The publisher cannot be determined to the problem below: The object to be verified is unknown to the trust provider Beca...more >>

Hi, I am having a problem with my company's website. I have a signup form on it and when I you fill it out and submit it, the next page has the following message on it: FrontPage Run-Time Component Page You have submitted a form or followed a link to a page that requires a web server a...more >>

We just started having an intermittent problem on our IIS5.0 web server (in the past 3 days). Web, FTP, Smtp services all terminate after the following 2 events appear in the W2K system log: First: Out of process application '/LM/W3SVC/5/Root' terminated unexpectedly. For additional informati...more >>

Intermittantly (about once a week), a properly functioning web server, will start giving a page not displayed when attempting to access the web sites it hosts. Once we restart iis, the web sites spring back to life as if IIS has previously crashed. This is an unacceptable condition so we...more >>

I have a 2K server, service pack 4 server, IIS6. Recently created a IISADMPWD virtual directory with script source access and read. Users can access the page but when they click 'O.K' to submit their account details to change their password they receive a page cannot be displayed page (h...more >>

Environment: NT 4.0 with latest patches. IIS. BDC without local accounts. Small Intranet site (100 files in home directory, with or without extensions. Issue: performance Relevants: New Webmaster Problem: My intranet site is on a very lightly loaded BDC. About 70% of the time it takes ...more >>

Are there specific steps to allow people to access your web site by ip address in addition to domain name? Thanks for your time. Dion...more >>

Hello, I'm busy on a little project to create website's and users and ftpsite and set quota's and I've come really close to completing this but I'm stuck at 2 things. How can I create a website that has multiple identities? this in order to get IP and HostHeader names working in IIS5. An...more >>

The page cannot be displayed Cannot find server or DNS Error Internet Explorer I am having trouble with IIS 5.0 and McAfee. McAfee cannot or will not support me. I have a PC at home that is running Win2k Pro. I use this PC as anyone would, however, I also have loaded and use the IIS 5.0 ...more >>

Hi this is really annoying as I can not visit some websites, I have no idea what it is that is causing it, www.symantec.com www.norton.com and i can't think of the others all foward to my website basically wichever one i go to i get http://localhost but if i go to a page that was linked...more >>

I have a web site that makes use of an Access database and .asp scripts to read and modify entries. When trying to write an entry, I get the error shown below. I looked around and it is obvious that the directory that contains the database file need to have writable permissions. So, I use fi...more >>

I recently had a problem with opening Office2K (.xls, .doc, .ppt) documents that were hosted on an IIS 5 server from the browser (IE6SP1). I kept getting "unable to open file", but changing the file extension, to say ".txt", allowed downloading of the file. This seems to be a common problem based...more >>

Whenever I try to log into a page on the internet, my explorer tells me that the page cannot be displayed. My hotmail account, and three different internet banking sites cannot be accessed....more >>