Hi, I am running several low traffic web sites on my Win 2k server machine using IIS 5. These sites have been up and running for over a year without much of a problem. Sometime in the last couple of weeks all of the web sites stopped responding to some visitors. I can see one entry for them ...more >>

Hi all, I wonder if it is possible to run PHP pages (without install apache) on my IIS server, continuing to run my ASP pages. any help appreciated regards -- fabriZio ...more >>

Recently, one of the Virtual Directory in our IIS 5.0 server generate 501 error. We change nothing to the ASP and Virtual Directory. When the problem occur, no one can use the ASP page in it. However, after we unload the Virtual Directory (we use High Isolation), the error dismiss but it h...more >>

Hi there I don't know if this is the right newsgroup - But I hope someone can help me. I am normally a MS guy. But in this case I mean that Novell has made a nice product. IFolder - makes it possible to access your documents from the web and all over the world. My question is - Does Micr...more >>

This page is an asp page that displays a dynamic list. It is xhtml compliant and was made in dreamweaver mx. I have pasted the full page below, basically it collects 2 sets of data from a sql server using stored procs on the sql server. These pages work fine locally and I have just uploaded to a...more >>

I have a strange situation that I seem to have exhausted my research resources without a resolution. The IIS access had been working fine until (I believe) I applied the latest recommended MS update. Now I can only access my site using the intranet IP address, whereas I used to be able t...more >>

hello, I have to set up two DNS servers on my network, (question) Should I use a router or the simple lan connection is enough? thanks. ...more >>

Is it possible to setup IIS so that it automatically adds a header setting up the encoding to return to the client? ...more >>

After Pat sent me the latest version of IISState. I am posting the latest logs. I will have to post one at a time, by inserting the text into my post, since it will not allow me to attach anything. Here it goes. Thanks again Pat, you have been huge!!! *********************** Starting new log ...more >>

I am trying to install IIS on an XP Pro machine, but keep getting a dialog asking for the XP Pro SP1 CD-ROM. I only have the XP Pro CD, and downloaded SP1 and other "critical updates" using Win Updates utility. I get the same error if I run from the XP Pro CD or use Add/Remove programs. ...more >>

Hi, I'm having big trouble getting a certificate running on the second node of our web cluster. I made the request and installed the certificate on the first server with no problems what so ever. It's works perfectly. I wanted to install the cert now on the second node as well, but I'm havi...more >>

hi i have a host (sharing internet ect)computer running xp home, and being home does not come with iis. however, one computer on the network has xp pro and so has iis with it. i have setup my iis, but i want it so when ip on the host computer is accessed, it is forwarded to my iis files...more >>

I am moving my web server (iis5.0) off of my exchange server and was wondering the best way to do this without loosing the permission settings? The web server is being deployed onto another windows 2000 machine. thanks in advanced Rob...more >>

How can I get IIS 6.0 to install to another partition. ...more >>

I have just set up Windows Server 2003 Enterprise. I have set up IIS and FrontPage 2002. FrontPage 2002 is not letting me publish to the new site that I have created. I disabled the default site as a rule. Is there something that I am forgetting here?...more >>

I keep seeing the following error in the system log on our W2K/IIS 5 webserver. There are often numerous entries in a 20 minute period. This happens on a daily basis, many times a day. Event Type: Warning Event Source: W3SVC Event Category: None Event ID: 36 Date: 03-07-08 Time: 14:15:...more >>

Hi, I have this problem about sending mails using IIS5.0 SMTP server. I have the following, Server Hostname: TEST001 Server IP: 192.111.117.158 Mailserver IP: 192.20.172.11 (MS Exchange) All IPs has been renamed for confidentiality sake. Therefore, the IP may look weird to some of you. ...more >>

I'm now getting an error id 36 with a "server application error" this is supposed to mean that I somehow don't have access, but both IUSR and IWAM are in Administrators!!! HELP PLEASE!!!...more >>

I set up a server with several web sites. Each website has it's own FTP site. When I set them up initially all the FTP sites worked. All new FTP sites I try to add cannot be added and all existing FTP sites still work but the properties cannot be changed. Most of the fields are greyed out. T...more >>

Hi, Is there a way to simulate the server.HTMLEncode function ? The HTMLEncode function replaces special characters to their unicode character reference. The Unicode character reference is a number between 0 and 65000 The ASCW function also returns the unicode of the character, but the re...more >>

before you suggest I upgrade, I am not. I have to many customized applications to upgrade without a lot of testing. is there documentation on 1) how I can make the Request object return an XML page, even as text. 2)how I can use ISAPI to trap the XML. ...more >>

Hello, I'm trying to create an FTP site in IIS 5 and I'm having some problems. This is what I've done so far. I've changed the FTP Site properties to NOT allow anonymous connections. I created a user and added that user to the FTP Site Operators. I then changed my home directory to the one I wan...more >>

I recently changed \Inetpub\wwwroot\ from C:\ directory D:\ and renamed it. Then on the Home Directory tab, I modified the default Web site settings to point to the new location. The problem I have: My application does not work under the D:\ drive. But when I tried it under C:\, it wo...more >>

Every so often my IIS service on my windows 2000 server just stops responding and accepting any web requests. If I try to manually stop the service and restart it the service just hangs in the stopping process and I can not to anythign with the service after that. The only way I have fou...more >>

Hi: I receive the above error when trying to delete a directory through Internet Services Manager. I've already deleted the folder once and it is still hanging around, and now telling me I do not have access when I try to delete via explorer. No security tab appears when I view properties,...more >>

Hi I am using dreamweaver 6.1, running IIS and Win2k server sp4. I am trying to set up a testing server, but I cannot open any of my asp pages. I get the following error, and I have checked permissions/sharin of wwwroot, all seems the same as another machine in the office running as a testin...more >>

Hi I have recently configured a server to run on Windows Server 2003. I installed IIS6.0 and used aspnet_regiis.exe to enable aspnet_isapi.dll. When I try to access a static page, I see it perfectly, however, when I try to access any dynamic pages (aspx, asmx...), I get a CS0016, co...more >>

I have changed by mistake the password of IWAM Account and I am getting on the HTTP 500 error (Internal server error) on my email web access....more >>

Hello, I have been told that IIS will lock files it serves for 60 seconds. I have looked on the Microsoft's FAQs and KB for this issue, but could not find anything. Can some verify that this correct and point me to reference explaining file locking in IIS As Always All help is very much...more >>