I just installed IIS that came on the XP Pro disc and am trying to get it working, when I try to open http://localhost/localstart.asp I get a 500 Internal server error and I'm not sure why. I can't seem to find anything within the knowledge base of Microsoft's site to help. I'm not sure what...more >>

Hello everyone, We have an IIS-server using ASP and connecting to an Oracle 7.3.4 database. I do not have too many tech-details on everything because I'm only an end-user type of person. Recently we keep having performance problems: it takes very long to access certain web-pages that require ...more >>

After a disaster recovery, the final problem that still lingers is that IIS5 doesn't process any ASP code in our intranet. The page source shows the page element as coded, ie <asp:textbox runat=server.......> etc. Prior to our AD issues, these pages were working correctly. In order to res...more >>

Trying to execute ASP.NET Starter Kits as VS2003 project, Microsoft Development Environment error message popup: Error while trying to run project: Unable to start debugging on the web server. ...Web server locks the DEBUG command. Although http://localhost/CommerceCSVS/ works. I installed...more >>

Hello, I am trying to connect to a server 2003 machine over the internet with IIS 6.0 manager on a XP pro machine. I cannot connect I suspect the firewall is up. However I do not know which port to open? Does anyone know? Please? Thanks Joe...more >>

Hi, I ve posted a message about how to configure IIS6 to use Point instead of the Comma as Decimal Separator. I use Windows 2003 Server french version and I have some troubles with a specific DLL that only use Point as decimal separtor. I ve changed my local setting but it seems it doen't chang...more >>

Hi Gurus, I think this cookieless mode was made to save time. I spent 3 days (tests on handset with slow connection) and my solution still not solved. I tried something basic -------------------------------------------------------- C:\> telnet mydomain.tld 80 GET /default.aspx?param1...more >>

Hello, I am trying to set up a backup server for one of our Web sites and I am having a puzzling problem with error handling. All the files from the live server has been copied to the new machine and at this point almost everything is working OK. However, some asp pages still produce er...more >>

This is my first attempt to enable a web application so excuse me if a use the wrong terminology. what I am attempting to do is enable a web application that is running on a local server running IIS from our main internet web server. Basically, our main web-site is being hosted our main web-s...more >>

This is my first attempt to enable a web application so excuse me if a use the wrong terminology. what I am attempting to do is enable a web application that is running on a local server running IIS from our main internet web server. Basically, our main web-site is being hosted our main web-s...more >>

Yes i need to know how to reinstall the com+ applications as i need it to view my localhost website using ASP any help would do... also to i have reinstalled it thoguht the add remove programs and it gives me an erorr... plus i get this in the apllication event when i view my localhost...more >>

Yes i need to know how to reinstall the com+ applications as i need it to view my localhost website using ASP any help would do... also to i have reinstalled it thoguht the add remove programs and it gives me an erorr... plus i get this in the apllication event when i view my localhost...more >>

First of all i can't see .asp on my local machine. the only way now is to make my IIS sercurity process LOW and it will work.. but i need it set to medium... i looked for help on this and it told me that i need to del my COM in the registry and reinstall it, but when i do so i get a ERROR.....more >>

Is it possible to authenticate user using a SQL database, containing users and passwords? What I want to achive is: I have as SQL database containig data for my app. This database also contains usernames, passwords and rights which are specific for my app. Also I have a middle tier WebService...more >>

Will Windows 2003 Server 64bit edition work with AMD Athlon 64? ( the 64bit but not the Opteron)? Thanx. MP ...more >>

I am working with an installation project for an ASP.net application. I have a custom action that executes .Net code to configure a website or create a virtual directory on the IIS server. This has worked quite well. However, a developer added some additional code to manually add a custom script...more >>

I have 2 windows 2003 server with the anonymous users that are growing after while asp doesn't response anymore and i have to do a IISRESET to make it work again. after the reset it works for +-10 h and then again the same. Can somone help me on this? ...more >>

In our web application we see instances where we have the asp requests queued going up and down when there are only 8-10 asp requests being processed. If I understand correctly, this means there are one 8-10 asp worker threads actually doing work. We are currently set to the default of 25 ...more >>

I have as virtual folder on my machine which is set to accept only Windows Integrated authentication. Also I have added my local host in Trusted sites. When IE Security settings for Trusted Sites zone are set to automaticaly logon with the current username and password, the page won't open. Wh...more >>

I've loaded IIS under WinXP, I can run asp.net app from Localhost fine. On other computers on same network IE can't find the server and goes to a Web search page... I can ping the WinXP box fine, just can't load the asp.net web with either the IP or the server name... any help is most apprec...more >>

Hi, I am having trouble getting IIS to respond on a new laptop, running XP Pro, SP2. I am trying to get IIS to run on this machine for the first time. When I type http://localhost in Internet Explorer's address field, IE's status bar says "Opening page hppt://localhost/." but the p...more >>

Hello everyone! I've just installed IIS5Recycle tools in my Windows 2000 Server. By using iis5recycle /config command I've only choosen to automatically restart IIS when the maximum memory usage is over 120.000 KB. When this DLLHOST+INETINFO processes are consuming over 120 MB, IIS5Recycle...more >>

Hi all I'm trying to set iis 6.0 on a w2k3 server. My test site's security is anonimous access + integrated windows. I have also granted the iis anonimous user account, credentials on the site's ntfs directory. After this i am still being asked to enter windows user name and password.. Any ide...more >>

Hi, I am calling a VB.NET app from an hyperlink on a web page to run on the client. The app is starting perfectly - BUT: Within the app an excel-file should be opened (using Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.dll). The path to that file is stored in App.config as "http://<host>/<virt. dir.>/file....more >>

I cannot get SMTP Virtual Server in IIS6 in Windows Server 2003 to send an email. I have used the following code in an ISAPI dll. This code works in Windows 2000 server. connection.Connected() returns true so I think it is connection.SendMessage(msg) that fails. CSMTPConnection connectio...more >>

Hi I'm experiencing problems posting large formfields (like 29k) since we migrated to IIS6. I know about asp posting limits. Is there a limit for ISAPI and how can we remove it? I hope we don't need to go back to IIS5 Sincerely Edward ...more >>

Hi NGs, I've a very strange behavior of an IIS. Situation: We have a Windows 2000 Server with IIS5 and SQL 2000 SP3 installed (call it oldserver). it's located in the domain [oldRD] next we have a Windows 2003 server running IIS6 and SQL2000 SP3 [newserver]. this one is located in domain [...more >>

Hello everyone Where can I find the ixcptmon.exe for the IIS Exception Monitor? The Microsoft article to this tool (http://support.microsoft.com/support/ kb/articles/q160/3/60.asp) is offline for quite some time. I need it for troubleshooting purposes. Thanks in advance. Pat ...more >>

Hi, We seem to be having a problem on our IIS server(5.0) where during random intervals web app hangs and IIS refuses to distribute ASP pages untill DLLhost if booted from the processes. At the same tim i get an Event ID 37 error message in System stating "Out of process application '/...more >>

Hi, I set up WebDAV directory on Server 2003 without any problems using Basic Authentication http://voronov.co.uk/WebDAV User Name: TEST Password: 123456 When I type http://voronov.co.uk/WebDAV in Internet Explorer address bar I prompted for password. Page dispayes after I enter correct ...more >>

Hi folks, Our problem is that the behavior of Date/Time Format Differs When Accessed from Active Server Pages. For example our regional settings are dd/MM/yyyy but when an ASP page is accessed it writes the date as MM/dd/yyyy. We found an article on the Microsoft website and followed the inst...more >>