i have a little problem that i can't fix, in the Regional option of the Win2k server control panel i have set the Euro currency and the date format with dd/mm/yyyy but all the peoples that use a simple asp script like asp ASP date(), get the $ currency and the Usa date as mm/dd/yyyy, do you know...more >>

We have a CGI application (Perl) that has been running on IIS4 and IIS5 for quite some time, without problem We're now migrating it to IIS6 (Windows/2003). Some of the CGI programs (for good or bad), perform some various "system" and backtick `...` commands, to execute Windows commands. These...more >>

I cannot remove the IIS component. I first deselect the IIS component through control panel->Add/Remove Program->Windows component. At the deleting file state, the wizard reports file duplication was cancelled, installation procedure cannot be continued. When I run the command inetmgr, it repor...more >>

HELP !!! I have an old ASP web site that runs since 1998 (IIS3, 4,5). It use DataEnviroment stuff :-( Now on IIS6 after a couple of hours of use this line get in error: DE.Init(Application("DE")) Microsoft VBScript runtime error '800a0005' Invalid procedure call or argument /test.asp,...more >>

Hi, all I tried to migrate a web server (IIS 4.0, NT 4.) to IIS5.0, Win 2k using IIS migration wizard included in the resource kit. I don't use the default web site, therefore it is stopped. During the migration, I encountered some problems: 1) the wizard didn't seem to migrate the FTP s...more >>

I am running IIS 5.1 on Windows XP. The IIS used to work and I am puzzled as to why it is no longer serving pages. I know that the service is listening on port 80 and that a connection can be made to the server. I have tried both asp and htm pages and neither are sent. The browser can find t...more >>

Hi there, I'm trying to use System Monitor to monitor a few web servers, just to make sure that everything is performing correctly. That being the case, I was wondering if someone could point me in the right direction as to which are the best performance counters to use to do so? These serv...more >>

Env: Win2K Server SP4, IIS 5.0 I want to send very large data post to IIS from a client. On IIS, i am using an ASP page for testing purposes. See below. The behavior that I am seeing from a java clinet client is that the socket is being close by the server after approximately 300 - 400 meg...more >>

All, Environment: Brand new WinXP Pro install with IIS 5.1 (no SP, patches, updates, etc.). No configuration changes made to IIS, no changes made to XP (other than adding IIS) Scenario: When I run inetmgr, then r-click on <machinename>, the content menu has no "Properties" option. How do...more >>

I was wondering if there is a way to enable integrated windows authentication so that, when a user comes to my site it lets everyone threw but still passes the user information. -- jeremy...more >>

Hi all I have a web site, let's say hosted in a larger site, my site is like www.webweb.com/mysite. I made many changes and some html files don't exist anymore ex:www.webweb.com/mysite/rates.html. But when there is an 404 error, I am redirected to www.webweb.com/404.html. I wonder if I could red...more >>

Hello, I ve a problem to analyse the dump which has been created by iisstate. It seems that the thread 55 is taking lot of cpu time. But I don t know how to find the source of my problem. thank you for your help. Opened log file 'E:\iisstate\output\IISState-317.log' *****************...more >>

IIS 6.0 is hanging every so often, with the following error in my event log .... and i'm not having much luck in figuring it out... A process serving application pool 'DefaultAppPool' exceeded time limits during shutdown. The process id was '2604' any help is greatly appreciated... ...more >>

Hi, Does anyone know where I can find the Leakdiag tool from Microsoft. It should be on ftp.microsoft.com. But the ftp site is not available ... Regards, Arjan Siemons ...more >>

Hi All, Please help... I am getting the message "The Server is Currently Disabled" when I browse to my site with freindly messages disabled. When enabled the browser just 'hangs' indefinately. I have searched previous topics, but found nothing related so please bear with me. Here are...more >>

I am having a problem determining the source of a problem. I have created a very simple (for right now) windows script component that does not work in an asp page(win2k server btw). I tested with a vbscript file run from the machine and I can instantiate<sp> the object and it works like it s...more >>

I have posted a zip file to be downloaded from my site by clicking on it via a link. The problem is that it stops mid-way through. When you cancel it and restart the download, it finishes, but the resulting file is corrupt. Any idea why a file can't be downloaded from my site? You can...more >>

Hi I'm trying to deploy a simple isapi filter (http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/iissdk/iis/creating_simple_isapi_filters.asp) following this HOWTO article: Install an ISAPI Filter Dynamic-Link Library (http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;150...more >>

Hi, I downloaded some source codes from Internet and tried to make it work on my machine. I unzipped the files download to c:\inetpub\wwwroot\EmbeddedControlsCS. It is an ASP.Net application, so I have to make it a virtual directory. However in IIS console it already appears as a physical dir...more >>

I am using XP Pro. How do I find out what version of IIS I am running?...more >>

I posted yesterday about my IIS dying. Original post is below. General consensus and mosts docs on the 115 error say something is listening on my http/https ports, however, netstat does not show anything. I am checking into third party utilities to get more info, but I found something very dis...more >>

I have been using a from sending tool by GEOCEL called "SCPRO". I have been using it on all the IIS servers, but now have a problem on IIS6.0. The way it works after filling the form out the submit launches SCPRO.EXE which collects the data into a temp file. The process SCPRO.EXE launches ...more >>

Hi I have a IIS 5 server running on Windows 2000 SP3. I can display txt files ok but can't display or download .ini or .dat files which I need to do. I've amended the mime types for the web site and not the global properties and added an entry for .ini with text/plain but i still get a 404 ...more >>

Hi All, This maybe more straight forward than it seems. However I'm new to this so bear with me. I'm about to order a new server which will be placed in a DMZ. I intend to run OWA on this server as a Front End to my internal Exchange 2003 Svr. My question is this: I will also need to ...more >>

Hi All, Is it possible to get the IIS version programmatically. I need this information urgently. thanks for any help, Viki ...more >>

Hello, I am running Windows Server 2003 edition, hosting with One and One internet. I am having a strange problem with mail. One and one "split" any domains you buy into two sections if you will, the web services are provided by the Windows Server, and the Email services are provided exter...more >>

I am using IIS 5 to run a test server. (I use it to test my aspx pages before uploading them to my real server, which outsiders can see. The server that it is on has access to the internet, but I have never set the IIS server to allow outsiders to view the website. Is there any way out...more >>

I am using IIS 5 to run a test server. (I use it to test my aspx files before uploading it to my real iis server that outsiders can see.) The server that it is on has access to the internet, but I have never set the IIS test server to allow outsiders to view the website. Is there any way...more >>

I'm trying to configure IIS6 in SBS2003 and I'm stuck of ftp. I know how to do the host header setup for multiple web sites on the same fixed IP. Now I am trying to setup ftp sites on more than one of these separate web sites. I made the naive assumption that the ftp sites would be similarily ...more >>

Hello, Does anyone know the reason for this error alway in my event viewer? Microsoft FrontPage Server Extensions: Error #3005f Message: Unable to read configuration for Microsoft Internet Information Server. I am not experiencing any problems Thanks Joe...more >>

We have an application that has been running on IIS4 and IIS5 for quite some time, without problem We're now migrating to IIS6 (windows/2003), and have run into a what might be a Javascipt problem/question, or might be an IIS issue... The snippet of code in question is: <script language=...more >>

We have an issue here, where users on the same subnet as the IIS server are able to connect to it without any problems. However, users on remote subnets are not able to do so? The strange thing with this is, doing a port scan on the IIS server remotely, port 80 does not appear. While doin...more >>

Sorry for the noob question, but I'm curious as to why IIS lets you enter an arbitrary IP address for a website without checking to see if it's binded to the NIC? I realize that the dropdown provides you with a list of IP's currently binded, but you can also type in an IP and apply it. Thanks...more >>

I have a web site designed by someone else that I would like to run from our server. Most of the pages are PHP. We didn't run PHP before, so I installed PHP on our server (Windows Server 2003) and set it up in IIS (6.0). The pages are still not running. Is there something that I have to...more >>

Has anyone made this work?I am trying to setup two load balanced IIS 6.0 web servers with the web content of both the servers on a UNC share.I have not been able to find any method to synchronize the IIS configuration settings across the two servers.I would really appreciate it if someone could help...more >>

I have hard time understanding this Basically I have following directory structure C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\Temp\A123 I want to set the mime types on A123, I am getting trouble to get to the A123 directory I am using this Set oIIS = GetObject("IIS://localhost/W3SVC/1/Root/Temp") Set oDir ...more >>

I work on a website and noticed since yesterday that I'm getting the same broken image (or 2 on some pages) all of a sudden. I double-checked the file path in the HTML and made sure these images were still in their proper folder and it seems to be all OK. And, when I open the page up in Drea...more >>

Hi all, I got an error message this morning from my IIS 6.0 server. It seems the Default AppPool was disabled because it had something to do with the http.sys. To resolve this issue, I had to re-install IIS since it would not start the websites. I also configured an app pool for each websi...more >>

I want to add programatically Mime types to my IIS 6.0 server. Due to IIS 6.0 high security I need to add myu mime extensions to a particular virtual directory. can somebody show me some examples on how to add Mime types using ADSI on a particular virtual directory. thanks ...more >>

What exactly is a registerable Internet domain name and how does that relate to subdomains? For instance if one owns or is renting xyzabc.com then what exactly is jkl.xyzabc.com? I understand that the jkl is known as a subdomain. But is the complete entity jkl.xyzabc.com something that is in...more >>

Something happened to my Exchange server over the weekend that caused a crash (nothing logged) and upon startup my IIS is failing with Event ID 115 (Service could not bind instance 1). This error is logged for both MSFTPSVC and W3SVC. All services seem to be running but OWA access to either p...more >>

After having fiddled around with IIS 6.0 and having a major crash after which I had to reinstall it, I can no longer use adsutil and other vbs script to manipulate the metabase. It doesn't complain, it just does nothing. Is there any way I can fix this without having to completely reinstall W...more >>

hi all, I tried to configure SSL to my web site according to KB290625, HOW TO: Configure SSL in a Windows 2000 IIS 5.0 Test Environment by using Certificate Server 2.0. I managed to create the certificate request, according to the first part of the KB, but when I tried to submit the requ...more >>

Hello, I'm having intermittent problems with one of my IIS web servers. The server is running Windows 2000 server (SP4 & all the updates), with ASP & Crystal Reports. When the server 'crashes' (I realize this is a generalization), the user is displayed a blank white page. The server then logs th...more >>

I ran a Win2000 server, IIS 5 with several ASP applications. Yesterday, I upgraded our server to Win2003 and noticed that all ASP applications failed to establish connection with my SQL Server 2000. I get an error type: 0x8007007F. Is ADO still supported on Windows 2003 server? Can anyone help...more >>

i currently have 40+ servers and there's a patch for IIS that i need to install. is there any app utility/tool i could use to ID which one of my servers are running IIS? thanks...more >>

I am getting this error in the event log application area every hour. Everything seems to working fine but I get a Event ID 1000 error. I am runing server 2003, frontpage 2003 and fp server extensions. Microsoft FrontPage Server Extensions: error reading iis default vroot info ...more >>

Hi, has anyone an idea how to delete the "%WINDIR%\system32 \inetsrv" folder after de-installing the w3srv component?? I always get the error message that the folder is in use although the w3srv service has been removed previously. Another thing is that the folder is filled with .dll- an...more >>

Hi, I'm using iismt.exe to migrate from iis5 to iis6. After migrating I noticed content under the _private folders did not get copied, but the folders under it were created. Also, when trying to remove button on the application isolation settings do not work. I reviewed the iismt log a...more >>

We are using http://servername/connectcomputer for XP Pro Client to connect to the Win2003 Server. I am getting the following 'Authentation Error'! This appears to be an IIS issue. Where should I look to resolve? ...more >>