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SMTP prompts for username/password
Posted by Lyle at 10/13/2004 11:39:04 PM
Have just replaced W2k webserver with w2k3 server. ASP pages that emailed forms stopped working. Discovered I had to change from CDONTS to CDOSYS. Did this and forms work now except for one problem. After clicking on Submit button of form, user is prompted for a username and password. If I (my...more >>

IIS Service keep stoping
Posted by Jiju Joseph at 10/13/2004 10:35:08 PM
Hi, The IIS Service keep stoping in frequest intervals. Any idea what would have gone wrong. Thanks & Regards Jiju Joseph...more >>

IIS 5.0 is stoping the service in frequent intervals.
Posted by Jiju Joseph at 10/13/2004 9:57:02 PM
IIS 5.0 is stoping the service in frequent intervals. Once we do an IISRESET, the service restarts again. Is this a problem with the load on the IIS or Due some security Updates (Windows HotFixs). Don't ask me to download some application that would do IISRESET in frequest intervals. Please l...more >>

NTLM and many duplicated requests
Posted by Tom at 10/13/2004 9:00:20 PM
Hi, I have activated NTLM authentication on IIS on Windows 2003, and the log files show that for each request, three or four hits are generated. Typically, the first and second hit get a 401 (authentication required) and the third hit is successful (200). While I understand this is normal ...more >>

ASP and Javascirpt problem
Posted by Kamyk at 10/13/2004 8:26:50 PM
Hello all! I have problem with code. Firstly I have created the VBScript code which count me the time and days which left to the end of working week. I work from 8:00 am till 4 pm. I would like to show this information on the screen by using "input form element" and using onload event which i...more >>

Missing directories in IIS 6.0 Manager
Posted by Mike at 10/13/2004 5:15:51 PM
Using the IIS 6.0 manager, when I click on a subdirectory it shows files underneath but no folders. If I use the "Explore" option it shows the subfolders on the hard drive, as it should. I checked out the metabase.xml file and found nothing strange. If I use the IIS 5.0 manager on the 6.0...more >>

Anonymous Access denied
Posted by Nejmos Saqeb at 10/13/2004 3:53:05 PM
Hi, I have site hosted under IIS 5.0 running on Windows 2000 Server w/SP4. The site has a anonymous access allowed and "Everyone" access from ACL. Some of the users are able to access the site whereas some dont. What may be wrong? Regards Nejmos Saqeb nejmos.saqib@softech.us ...more >>

IIS 5 Problem?
Posted by Raed Sawalha at 10/13/2004 3:32:52 PM
Dear : I have Windows 2000 professional SP4 installed the case when I review the Event Log i see this information hundrends of times: Event Type: Error Event Source: Service Control Manager Event Category: None Event ID: 7031 Date: 12/09/2004 Time: 12:07:07 ã User: N/A Computer: ITG-J...more >>



How To Repair IIS Mapping After You Remove and Reinstall IIS ?
Posted by Vilmar Brazão de Oliveira at 10/13/2004 3:24:22 PM
Hi, I have used this tip How To Repair IIS Mapping After You Remove and Reinstall IIS(http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;306005) The information is above is not helping because untill now after many attempts this did not function yet! Take a look at: first: %windir%\Micr...more >>

w3wp.exe 100% CPU 200meg Mem Usage - IISState dump included
Posted by Dan Herbon at 10/13/2004 3:10:33 PM
Hello, I just started having this problem with one of my IIS 6 web servers. The CPU usage is jumping to 100% and eating up memory 5 minutes after IIS is restarted. Below is a dump from IISState when the w3wp.exe process is at around 200megs of mem usage: Opened log file 'C:\iisstate\outpu...more >>

World Wide Web Publishing Service fails
Posted by Dennis Grinberg at 10/13/2004 2:32:41 PM
Our World Wide Web Publishing Servce is set up to log on as Local System Account. But when we start the service (or start it manually with C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe -k iissvcs) it fails with a Failure Audit in the Event Log showing that there was an attempt to logon (via Advapi) with a ...more >>

Rename Intranet web page
Posted by Eric G at 10/13/2004 2:25:48 PM
Hello, I would like to Rename my Intranet web page.... Right now... to access the web page...I have to type the name of the server... EX: http:\\MY_SERVER\ This is working well... but I would like to change the name... For exemple, if someone type http:\\intranet ... the intranet pag...more >>

IIS 5 + VB.NET Web Application problem
Posted by Wim at 10/13/2004 2:07:13 PM
Hi, When I start VS.NET and choose new project / ASP.NET Web application , I got the error : ..NET has dedected Web server is not running ASP.NET version 1.1 You will be unable to run ASP.Net Web application. What can I do to solve this problem? I have IIS 5 and VS 2003. Thanks fo...more >>

Multiple Web Sites on SUS Server
Posted by Cary Shultz [A.D. MVP] at 10/13/2004 1:53:28 PM
Greetings and Salutations! I will admit that I am a complete airhead when it comes to IIS so I need to ask a potentially stupid question. Hopefully someone else will learn from this question - and the eventual response(s). Please note that I have posted this single message to two newsgroups...more >>

IIS XP Default Site Problem
Posted by John Tomko at 10/13/2004 12:43:02 PM
I have IIS running with XP Pro. The sites listed both have stop signs saying Error on them. There are no errors in the event log. When I open inetmgr, it runs and runs - I get the hour glass continuously. I have no sites on the machine that work. I've tried uninstalling and reinstalling IIS. I...more >>

Can not get to the intranet web site
Posted by Dechomai at 10/13/2004 11:11:03 AM
Some of my users are able to get fine to the local intranet, but most can not. They get a blank page saying the the page can not be found. I looked at the DNS server, but it seems fine. It is resolving. The browser is IE 6.0. They are using Windows XP as the Operating System. What else c...more >>

Modifying IIS log
Posted by John Schuster at 10/13/2004 11:01:08 AM
Is there any way to modify my IIS log so that it will show me the given sub-categories of an HTTP error? For Instance, rather than just saying Error 500. I would like to see 500.100, etc. -- John Schuster...more >>

HTTP Compression
Posted by Guinther Pauli at 10/13/2004 11:00:46 AM
Hi All What I can do to enable HTTP Compression in ISAPI Application? Using Windows 2000 Server and IIS 5 Tks ...more >>

POSTing Chinese characters
Posted by Brian Burgess at 10/13/2004 10:37:10 AM
Hi all, Anyone ever try this on an English IIS? When I have Chinese characters in the POSTed data, the total length of the data is reduced by 1 for each chinese char. Anyone know how to handle this? Thx in advance, -BB ...more >>

adding users
Posted by adding users - dsamuels at 10/13/2004 10:37:06 AM
New to IIS 6.0 under win server 2003, I have the web server running fine, but am not able to restrict access to a set of authorized users. Can someone please help with this simple issue? I selected properties on folder and turned off the allow anonymous. It still lets anyone have access. ...more >>

How to use IISDump to resolve hangs.
Posted by DaveK at 10/13/2004 9:33:06 AM
I used IISDump to get .DMP files for all of the address spaces. How do I determine what ASP's were running at the time the dump was taken? Thanks, Dave...more >>

tool for analize log files?
Posted by Hernán Castelo at 10/13/2004 9:25:33 AM
hi are there any tool for analize the log files of IIS ? i say, like getting requests done from a specific IP or requests on a specific resource? thanks -- atte, Hernán Castelo SGA - UTN - FRBA ...more >>

FTP and SP2?
Posted by Skylar Challand at 10/13/2004 9:23:13 AM
Since I installed SP2 my FTP (running from IIS) is being wacky. I can connect to it "occasionaly" but it will usually time out and not let me back in. I am guessing it could be an issue with the new Firewall in SP2? I opened up port 21 but still the same problem. CuteFTP will give me an erro...more >>

IIS6 and ADO
Posted by Johan Karlsson at 10/13/2004 8:19:10 AM
Hi! I am aware of the problem using Access databases on IIS6.0, is there anyway to work around the locking issues that occur sometime? Take a look at a piece of the iisstate log below, is an app-recycle the only thing that helps here. Can I write the ADO code differently to avoid this type ...more >>

Strange IIS Problem
Posted by Al Reid at 10/13/2004 8:08:36 AM
I have IIS running on XP SP1 and have been using it for several years w/o any problems. Recently, a strange thing has happened where the asp code, which also accesses a database, runs fine and the response is sent to the browser. However, the images all fail to load. They are still in the same ...more >>

Wordperfect 9 Mime types
Posted by Gale Coleman at 10/13/2004 8:00:41 AM
Hello all, Using IIS 5 on a Windows 2000 pro machine. I have a webpage that needs to open up a Wordperfect 9 document when a link it clicked. I am looking on google, but have been unable to find the mime setting for Wordperfect 9. Anyone have an idea where to find it? Thanks, Gale ...more >>

response.redirect whange url
Posted by cyril NO[at]SPAM arcalpin.com at 10/13/2004 7:43:29 AM
I have a web application developped in c# myApp/index.aspx myApp/Commandes/connection.aspx index.aspx only redirects to connection.aspx <i>Response.Redirect("Commandes/connection.aspx")</i> It works fin on the developpment server On the production server, i placed this application ...more >>

Double Posting??
Posted by Web Developer at 10/13/2004 7:39:01 AM
My web site is running on Win 2000 - IIS 5 and I'm using Integrated Windows Authentication. The IIS logs list two entries for each page request. The first entry always lists a 401 (HTTP_STATUS_DENIED) HTTP response code, and the second returns a 200 (HTTP_STATUS_OK) HTTP response code. ...more >>

SMTP Event 4000
Posted by adrianne NO[at]SPAM news.postalias at 10/13/2004 7:12:29 AM
I have an SMTP virtual server installed on Windows 2000/IIS 5 server (patched except for yesterday's updates). As of a few days ago, it successfully sent mail to all recipients. A few days ago, it stopped sending mail to one domain--I'll call it domain z.com. The mailserver for z.com al...more >>

Co-worker can run debugger on web server BUT I CAN NOT !
Posted by Steve at 10/13/2004 6:37:02 AM
Error message: "Unable to start debugging on the web server. Unable to map the debug start page to a machine name." I can no longer run the debugger from my local PC for a project on our web server. You know, F5 in Visual Studio. I can run in debug mode for a project on my local web serv...more >>

IIS Obtaining
Posted by GS at 10/13/2004 3:51:05 AM
Sorry for such a basic question but where can I obtain a copy of IIS? I have access to a laptop with XP on it but it does not seem to have IIS already installed. If I put on Windows server2003 then this will wipe xp wont it? So my question is, is there any place I can obtain a copy of IIS by ...more >>

Question about SSL (site with http and https mixed)
Posted by stig at 10/13/2004 3:11:15 AM
Hello, i have a question about SSL. I've set up a test website to work with a free evaluation ssl certificate of VeriSign, say www.website.com i've added the certificate and all this works fine. Browsing to https://www.website.com works fine. But what i want to do is keep the site availa...more >>

Question about SSL (site with http and https mixed)
Posted by stig at 10/13/2004 3:10:32 AM
Hello, i have a question about SSL and how to setup a website with http and https. I've set up a test website to work with a free evaluation ssl certificate of VeriSign, say www.website.com i've added the certificate and all this works. Browsing to https://www.website.com works fine. Bu...more >>

How to create a virtual dir (nor an app) with command-line?
Posted by Luca Minudel at 10/13/2004 2:17:03 AM
Ciao, I'm using the 'iisvdir' command to create my virtual directory 'Root/Grafica'. Bytheway 'iisvdir' do not just create the virtual dir 'Grafica', it make it also an Application (that is in the metabase it set AppRoot, AppFriendlyName and AppIsolated parameters). This mean that I...more >>

reset IIS
Posted by hjl at 10/13/2004 2:05:02 AM
I don't manage to start IIS 6.0 on WinServer 2003 My c:\Inetpub\wwwroot catalog was deleted. How do I create default, simple or minimum c:\Inetpub\wwwroot I hope a wrong c:\Inetpub\wwwroot is the reason that my IIS will not start. Many thanks. ...more >>


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