All, I have a co-worker who is setting up an application pool on IIS 6.0 for EVERY website on all of our servers. WE have about 10 websites per IIS 6.0 servers. Is this overkill? How many Application Pools are too much? Downsides to doing this? Thank you for your time. Jack B ...more >>

I have an ASP Web application that is using VB COM object. This COM object utilizes WScript.shell to open up command prompt and runs some commands. It was working fine in the testing enviornment on XP and Win 2003 for that matter. But now when we finally moved to production server also Win 200...more >>

Hello, I am trying to solve asp error message (C0000005) on my web server, when running below command in the IISSTate comand tool, I recived below error message: Incorrect Process Attachment E:\Program Files\IIS Resources\IISState>iisstate -p 1000 -d -sc IISState is limited to processes ...more >>

I have XP and IIS 5.1. had trouble with the install Snap-in not loaded. Got the Snap-in loaded and IIS running. Have a virtual dir setup that can load .html pages It wont load .aspx pages. What services need to run?...more >>

"IIS Worker Process encountered a problem and needed to close" We have been getting this unexpected error on our Exchange 2003 Server just recently which is also not allowing us to use OWA on any machine. It also runs IIS which appears to start normal just no OWA!!! The only thing we have c...more >>

Hi All, I'm trying to script the creation of ~140 new websites on IIS6. I have had great luck with the following command run from a batch file: C:\WINDOWS\system32\CScript.exe iisweb.vbs /create d:\wwwroot\fooSite "foo.com" /i 172.17.15.82 /d www.foo.com However, I have several sites...more >>

I am trying to port a web app from IIS5 to IIS6 but my perl script cannot run an EXE. Are there any permissions that would fix this? Is it possible to install IIS5 on the Windows 2003 Server box?...more >>

How do I get IIS to show a webpage when the domain is called but not when just the IP is called. I would settle for just having the IP show a different website;like a default page. ...more >>

What do I need to do to for IIS 6 to include a regular HTML file? <!--#include virtual="/investments/value/funds.html" --> Any help is greatly appreciated. Thanks. Tom...more >>

When/how can I get my hands on an alpha/beta/ctp of IIS7? I am about to begin writing a book about the topic. I am an MCP/MCDBA/MCAD & member of MSDN/TECHNET. Thanks, Derek...more >>

hello i'm starting to use asp and asp.net and i need to get a variable at a ..net page which is redirecting from an asp page i know how to get the variable at the .net page ("xxx=session("MyVar but i don't know how to send it from the asp page please advice me. ...more >>

We have an web-package that is driven from CGI .exe's on the server written in Delphi. This works fine, starting the CGI's from a URL. However, one of our search processes needs to, if it receives a particular search key, run a separate exe to do a molecular substructure search. The exe i...more >>