Running IIS 6 on Windows 2003 Server. When going to the site I get prompted for a user/pwd even though iuser has the correct permissions and I didn't even change any settings when I installed IIS. I have re-installed it with the same results - any ideas?...more >>

Hi I am trying to deploy our companies product to an ASP and I want to have redundant webservers that front Weblogic app servers using SSL for our internet clients. We will be giving our clients there own url i.e. company1.xycorp.com, company2.xyzcorp.com .... How would I accomplish this w...more >>

hi, I have all the latest service pack for W2K.. all my web pages are in the right places. (same as when I installed).. now when I execute any page.. asp, html, htm, cfm it says 'http 404' page not found.. all the services are running.. the only change was the local drive 'everyone' ha...more >>

Hi all, okay I'm having a real issue at the moment and even tho I've googled for hours I can't find anything on this issue. I hope someone here can help. Okay, I have a server running Windows Server 2003. A workstation running XP Pro. The network is running at 100mb. Before this Issue: I ...more >>

Hi, I have multiple Website to host on IIS 5.0 and are wondering the best way to do it. Can I : Create a new directory called C:\WWW Asscociate the correct permissions (System, Web User, Administrator and User for FTP) Have 3 websites C:\WWW\www.12345.com.au. C:\WWW\www.65432.com.au ...more >>

We have an IIS 6 server that we recently installed. Everything is working fine and I wanted to enable SSL for certain webpages that will be available over the Internet. We have an Enterprise Root CA in our Domain, so I just went to the IIS server, went through the wizard and created the certi...more >>

Hello, Newbie here. I have a in house box that hosts our website but now we wish to create a https link so we can secure it. How does one accomplish this? What must I buy, what must I get, etc. Is there web site that explains this, hopefully step by step with II6? Thanks Ralph Krauss...more >>

Hi I would some advice in how to configure WinServer 2003 and II After install IIS 6, and make all the configurations, I got it responding to localhost, and for the IP address 200.157.23.251 in local computer, servicing all pages Problem is when I try to access it from other computer, and got ...more >>

I try to setup my web behind the D-Link 713p router. The external ip of the router is assigned as 24.xx.xx.xxx. This ip is 'dynamic' but never changes. My router is configured port 80 forwarding to the machine installing the IIS(assigned as 192.168.0.24). The port 80 has been successfully open...more >>

I am running ASP on Win 2000 Professional, with IIS and PWS installed I have localhost pages set to index.htm, it works fine. But while i set to index.ASP page I get error "http 500 -internal server Error". I already have checked for following 1. IIS is properly installed and is running OKay, PW...more >>

I am new to IIS,just started playing with it and ASP' s a few days ago. I don't know what I did but somehow I created a problem with starting Internet Explorer to access the internet or try to get to my local Host. When I try to start Internet Explorer I get the "Internet Explorer must shut dow...more >>

I'm running IIS 5.1 on Xp Pro. When I'm trying to send email via a C# WebService without any kind of authentification using the virtual SMTP Server featured in IIS, the messages I'm trying to send stay in the queue folder and the "From" email get a delay notification. Is that a bug or is it me...more >>

Here's what I want to do I have an ASP.NET app (VS 2K3) with aspx pages as the front end. I also have a requirement to accept xml via HTTP POST to a URI. For example, if my app lives at: http://localhost/foo/bar then I need to respond to HTTP POST requests to: http://localhost/foo/bar/somewhere/el...more >>

I dont understand the Virtual SMTP server that comes with IIS How do I install a SMTP and POP 3 server so I can have my own email server??? Thanks ...more >>

I have IIS 6.0 running on Windows Server 2003 Enterprise. I have installed the latest Activeperl for Win32 5.8.3 Build 809. The problem is, my perl scripts run ok on the command prompt but when executed via web, the browser returns a "Cannot find server" error. My ASP.NET scripts work fine although ...more >>

I recently viewed the on-demand TechNet webcast about the IIS Crash/Hang agent. It sounded like something that could be very useful to have in the wings ready to use when our hosting clients' coding disrupts normal service. Or possibly even configure it to alert us to potential problems before t...more >>

We have a Win2K/IIS5 server with about half a dozen sites set to run in high isolation. Some are set that way because they are busy enough that it seems to make sense to separate them from the general population, and others are isolated because they have recently proved to be creating problems (...more >>

hi dear PLEASE TELL ME .WHAT IS DIFFERENCE USENET WITH > discussionBOARD? thanks ...more >>

Hi. I've disabled anonymous access to an IIS folder on my intranet web. I've also set permissions adequately on the disk folder so that only a group of users can browse the folder (apart from Admins and SYSTEM, which have full control rights). All machines in the Intranet have MSIE 6 SP1 or la...more >>

I have a win2k server box with IIS 5.0 installed. I got my website working in the Internet for a little bit until I made some adjustments. Now I can't get it back the way it was. Anyways, i checked out this: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN- US;297954 and found out IIssr...more >>

I keep getting error 8, while trying to start IIS admin service. This happened after a necessary reboot, nothing was changed Event log has an entry saying: The IIS Admin Service service terminated with the following error: Not enough storage is available to process this command. For more infor...more >>

When I use iis with localhost it only works once. If I want to use it again, I have to restart iis admin service....more >>

My install on XP Pro did not include the IIS component. Since then I have applied SP1. If I add the IIS component at this point, setup prompts for the XP cd but then fails to find default.asp. A possible solution is 1. Reloading XP sp1 & ticking the 'keep the backup files' option 2. When 1. ...more >>

Hey there, My web master asked me to make sure CDONTs is working. What in the world = is it and where do I get it? Tom...more >>

I got many weird event log entries in the Event Log of the following format (the actual URL listed is different but include *.doc, *.pdf): Event Type: Warning Event Source: MCMS Event Category: None Event ID: 2602 Date: 27/02/2004 Time: 16:43:53 User: N/A Description: An unrecognized ...more >>

Dumb question I'm sure, but... I'm trying to install the iisstate tool to see if I'm having the infamous jet database problem. I don't see the inetinfo.exe process in the processes list?! I am logged in (via terminal services) as administrator. I'm running w2k3. Thanks. And, is there r...more >>

I am trying to publish a Sophos Virus checker program via an IIS folder. The Sophos program tries to download itself but gets stuck when trying to access ..dat and .dll files. When trying to access these files manually via IE I get page can not be found errors. I thought it was the ISA serv...more >>

Hi all! We have the corporate website based on MS IIS 5.0. There's an ASP page for our customers with the hyperlinks to downloadable files that are hosted on external web server (in order to reduce corporate internet traffic). It's demanded to dinamically show the size and the date of creation...more >>

Hi All, Since I updated my Win2000 to SP4, I cannot access to sub folders under the Webfolder via WebDAV any more. I also uninstalled IIS Lockdown, but nothing getting better. Do you know why? Ben ...more >>

Im using IIS 6.0 on a member server in a single AD LAN. The company intranet is on a virtual directory. I want to restrict internal access to say "contractors". I havent made it work after playing around with various NTFS perrmissions and authentication methods Heres the config Default Websit...more >>

I have set up a subdomin called, mail.a.com and would like it to go to a.com/exchange. How do I do this? TIA...more >>

I am trying to setup OWA for Exchange 2000. My exchange server is running IIS and so is another member server. I want the other member serv er to perform the IIS functions for OWA on Exchange 2000. How do I set that up?? I can add the Exchange server's computer name to the member server's ...more >>

I have back 2 back ISA firewalls with chaining enabled. This config has been running smoothly for 10 months then with no changes to the system, today it will not let winsock connections through and gives me this error on the downstream firewall. "Microsoft firewall failed to start. The ...more >>

What we want to do is have round trip, SSL encryption when our clients use our webapps AND not have the port number as part of the URL. There are 3 scenarios: 1) Our client is using IIS to serve their current webapps - some of these apps could be employing SSL. How do we insure that J...more >>

Hello. Can HTTP PUT be used to upload to a Windows 2000 Server/IIS 5.0 machine? I've tried HTTP PUT using both WinInet and the program wfetch but have been unsuccessful. wfetch yields "501 Not supported"/"Method Not Supported" responses from the machine. I've run the IIS Lockdown Tool 2.1 on the...more >>

I have set up a small web farm with two Win2k3 IIS6 servers using NLBS. I have external FTP set up to point to one of the web servers in the farm. Does anyone have any suggestions of how I can enable some sort of automatic replication of web files from one server to the other. It should alwa...more >>

I go into IIS (Windows 2000 Server) and for the individual website properties and setup, Active log format However the W3C Extended Log File Format does nothing, my other Windows server works fine I know the SQL programmers changed some setting could this or dot net affect it ...more >>

Hello, I need help regarding a log file produced by iisstate. We're using Visual Basic DLLs for our business logic and to prepare PDF files that we send by e-mail to our customers. We made the necessary changes to our DLLs so that they can be compiled with "retained in memory" and "unattended ...more >>

Platform HP Proliant ML 530 Windows 2000 Server SP4 Exchange 5.5 SP4 Anyone have any information on this error: Event Type: Warning Event Source: Schannel Event Category: None Event ID: 36872 Date: 2/26/2004 Time: 9:28:39 PM User: N/A Computer: COMPUTER NAME HERE Description: No ...more >>

I am just setting up an IIS 6 server and want to use application pools. Does anyone know how I can identify one worker process from another. For example if an application is running away with the server how can I tell which process to kill...........there may be several running and the onl...more >>

We currently run iis 5 for an intranet application within our organization. We are upgrading to win2003 and have some sites running beta. Everything works great except .ofm extensions. These are templates for the Omniform Filler application that some of our customers run for filling out online fo...more >>

Can anyone give a detailed explanation of the life of an asp request. I would like an explanation of how the file cache, script engine cache, template cache, threads, COM objects, etc all work together in IIS. I have looked at many books and websites and have only found general overviews...more >>

I have a production server that I has had the AdminScripts directory removed. I want to be able to read the Metabase.bin ADSI parameters for this web server so I can ensure that my staging server has the same settings. My plan was to replace the Metabase.bin file on my machine with this file...more >>

Hi there, I just install a new windows 2003 Enterprise server with IIS6 and start running to a major problem At list once a day my ASP pages stop responeding and I need to restart the IIS. When it happened, the static HTML pages are loading fine. I am using the same code I had on windows 200 IIS5 t...more >>

Our server is running W2K and IIS 5.0. I'm executing an VBScript(ASP) that is creating a graph and putting it in a folder on another drive(D) which I have set up as a Virtual Dir. It's a .png file. As Admin. I have no trouble viewing this graph through the web site, but anyone else(users)...more >>

I have a 2000server SP4 running Exchange 2000. When I have my users login to use the "Web Outlook" the "public folders" do not show up, only there own mailbox folders. I believe this is an IIS issue due to it generation a 221 error :License usage for product IIS 5.0 is nearing the maximum...more >>

I'd implement a ssl on IIS with multiple web site, i read on microsoft article that i need of different public Ip address. There is a way to do with only a public ip address Tia...more >>

Hello I have an "error 14" when I try to start IIS Admin service or WWW servic Does anyone know what could be the problem I have win 2000 server with IIS 5.0 Service Pack 4 (and security patches up to date Thank you very much in advanced for your help Javier...more >>

Any ideas on this? Site is running asp/access(via ODBC) and appears to be deadlocked . Looking for a diagnosis and hopefully a cure :) Robbie Opened log file 'C:\iisstate\output\IISState-7332.log' *********************** Starting new log output IISState version 3.3.1 Thu Feb 26 17:01:...more >>

Hi there to you all, I keep having these irritating COM surrogate error dialog boxes trying to send error data to Microsoft on my laptop running WinXP Professional and IIS. My ASP website on this laptop (used for surfing the company website on fairs and exhibitions) uses only two components (A...more >>