We're attempting to use Windows Integrated Security on a Commerce 2002 SP3 site. As this is an intranet only site, we are actually polling the user info to find who (in the domain) placed the order. The problem is we are repeatedly challenged for authentication, only while accessing this site ...more >>

What are the significant differences between IIS 5 Vs IIS 6 in running programmatic configuration tasks ? Is there a approach that works for both ? -- reach ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Posted via http://www.webservertalk.com ---------------...more >>

Hi, I'm running a small "leak demonstration" test app on ASP.NET 1.1 with IIS6. Two problems: 1) I have OrphanWorkerProcess set to "1" in the Metabase for the DefaultAppPool, but the w3wp.exe worker processes never seem to get orphaned. When IIS recycles them, the old w3wp.exe instanc...more >>

We have a web based user interface running on IIS webserver. The HTML pages uses some VC++ DLL's. The VC++ DLL's uses TCP sockets to establish connection with some other VC++ server application running on the PC in which IIS runs. Now we are having problem in running the VC++ DLL's over interne...more >>

Greetings. I am getting a "404 0 3" in the IIS 6.0 logfile. I haven't been able to find a reference I could use to figure out what 0 3 is. Any suggestions on what the 0 3 might mean or where to find an explanation would be appreciated. Thanks for your help. Alan...more >>

Recently, I had our local IT com sys person do an IIS 5.0 on my local Windows 2000 machine. When I try to configure IIS via clicked on Settings->Adminstrative Tools->IIS and got this error message : Error connecting to {machine-name} The System couldn't find the path specified. Do you ...more >>

Hello everyone - I am trying to get Frontpage Extensions to work on my Server. I create a new Virtual Site and then extend the extensions to it. This all works well. However, when I try to get into that site's "Site Administration" it prompts for a username and password. No matter what use...more >>

Hi. My sites seems to run really well until something seems to cause them to slow down dramatically. And finally they just appear to hang. As it arrives at this point the CPU cycles arrive at high numbers and even 100%. Eventually, the process is "terminated unexpectedly". Two Event Viewer...more >>

I know this issue has been raised several times and I thought I had it somewhat fixed but alas. I'm getting the Event ID 1009 where the process fails with status code 0xffffffff five times and then of course 1002 where it disables the application pool. I've looked at the KB articles on the ...more >>

Hello, I need help with a strange behaviour occurring since 2 months or so on my web application. This is the environment: 4 proc server with Win 2003 SP1 (recently updated, but the error occurred before too), ASP.NET web application, with a DB on SQL Server 2000 cluster in a different server. ...more >>

I have one ASP web application. in that when ever i do something on the page and submit it it wont refresh the page (though it is going to server) I have to 'F5' then only it refresh the page----This is happenning only at client site but on server it is working fine In IIS , i enabled the cont...more >>

I use Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 2. I installed IIS5.1 today, it works fine on the admin mode, but NOT on the user mode ! Can anybody help ? Thanks a lot for your time....more >>

I have a DLL written in C++ that uses the CryptAcquireContext and related functions to encrypt/decrypt text. It works fine in all of my applications except 1 - a browser front-end. I am sure it has something to do with IIS authentication because if I use 'Integrated Windows Authentication' i...more >>

Hi all, We have an escenario for an application consisting in a ASP application running under IIS which uses a COM+ distributed business logic which run under COM+ Services on a Windows 2003 Server We also have a SQL Server with it's own server. Our server architecture consists of two ser...more >>

HI Recently i updated the server from Windows Server 2000 to 2003 and after update IIS is not starting in the Users machine. All the security policy is kept the same form 2000 to 2003 It is giving this error in the event viewer The IIS Admin service terminated with service-specific er...more >>

hi, I can't write files from global.asa Session_OnEnd sub I am writing to a /fpdb folder which has write enable on it Sub Session_OnEnd fLoc = Application("MapPathRoot") & "\fpdb\file.txt" Set fs = Server.CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject") Set fl = fs.OpenTextFile(fLo...more >>

Hi all, How do I edit/view Metabase of my IIS? I'm very much thankul for any insights. -- Samba! ...more >>

I recently moved my website pages (created with FrontPage) from an older computer to a new one. On the old computer (XP Pro), I was able to open my website using: http://localhost/anmt This allowed for Previewing in my browser without first publishing to the net. On my new computer...more >>

Hi, Thanks for your time. I need information on creating a subdomain immediately, which is available to the customer after sign-up. For Ex: I have mydomain.com website on IIS 6.0 My customer with name 'user1' signed-up and I want to give him a new website user1.mydomain.com immediately...more >>

Hello! I got my own Windows 2003 server / IIS6 and send mail (asp-script) from my webpages with the SMTP Service on this server. This has worked fine for a long time. Now, I have made a calendar-script that loops trought a database and send me emails once a day with things to remember......more >>

Web browsers are unable to find the default page of our website. We're running windows 2003 server sp1 and IIS 6. Our default page is default.htm and on the Documents tab of Website properties default.htm is enabled. Typing http://website in the address bar gets an unnumbered error page with t...more >>

Let me thank you in advance for any help you might be able to give. We are running Windows 2003 Server with IIS6 with all of the latest service packs and patches (as of Aug 29, 2005). On an ASP age when we try to redirect to other ASP pages through javascript redirection, or response.redirec...more >>

I have a windows 2000 server with IIS (stopped) and a Apache web server that is running (for some Oracle functionality). Now I want to install SUS for Automatic updates of my LAN, but IIS cannot start because the IP address an the port 80 of my server are binded to the Apache web site (I cann...more >>

Hi, I run SBS 2003 and have all the patches and updates installed. Now I am unable to connect to the site from outide. https://www.wcscomputers.co.uk All I get is the basic 404 type error. I have searched all over the microsoft KB and sites but to no avail. I may be able to connect ...more >>

During start-up any executable files in the start up process generate an arror message. IE. "Iexplore.exe has generated an error and will be shut down by windows". Since there are several .exe files in the startup routine, each generates it's own error message. Also, once the start up is f...more >>

Hi! We have a ASP.NET Webservice and Tools who connect to them. In the past the service runs under a English Win2k3 Webserver Edition. Now we have a german, which means we have different Date Type. Is there a way to set the IIS or ASP.NET to use the english Dateformat again? I tried i...more >>

Hi, Thanks in advance for your time. I want to know how we can change the custom error documents (HTTPErrors) in IIS through ADSI programming in VBScript. I want to change the default error document by using the scripting. I am going to use this in webhosting application. If you hav...more >>

I've installed PWS on my Windows 2000 but any page with a form or code using the response header does not work. I get a 'Page cannot be displayed' error with an 'HTTP 405 Resource not allowed'. I've read over the articles on setting permissions and I've used the Permission Wizard to set thi...more >>

Are there any tools around that can replicate IIS 6.0 settings from one web server to another? I have several servers in a pool and have been using a .xml template to create each site from a file. This isn't *too* bad, but there must be a faster way ;) ...more >>

Hi, I wanted to create a Web Site using ADSI (in vb.net). I am however unable to find how to configure the virtual directory local path for the Web Site programmatically (I take it there is some sort of property to be set?). Similarly i am also having problems creating a virtual directory...more >>

Hello, any help is appreciated. CPU use often goes to 100% for the process w3wp.exe and stays there. The following log was captured for the process while w3wp.exe was at 100% CPU use. 0:000> ~*kb250 .. 0 Id: 11c4.b14 Suspend: 1 Teb: 7ffde000 Unfrozen *** ERROR: Symbol file could not be ...more >>

Step: 1. Open IIS manager from computer management: Computer management - Services and Applications - IIS managers 2. select the left tree node - Web Service Extensions, allow Active Server Pages 3. run "iisreset" from command line 4. type "http://localhost/iisstart.asp" Error http 500 oc...more >>

I read somewhere that running applications in different pools takes up more memory. My understanding of asp.net is that all applications run in their own space under the shared memory space inside w3wp.exe. process. 1. So how is that different from creating seperate pools? 3. Is there a free s...more >>

can we describe IIS 5.0 as Application server? Please through some light on this. Thanx in advance...more >>

Hi, http request off IIS on localhost is so slow when my development computer is disconnected from the network. I have IIS and SQL database running on local machine. IIs seems to regain its normal speed when i plug the cable back. Strange... It seems like some sort of routing issue, but ...more >>

Hi, i'm having a problem when i try to request asp pages to my web server.. It was working fin, but in the sudden it stopped working fine, so, i don't know what to do, in the ASP code errors are alway related to sripting, in the browser i got this error, 500, internal error, for exapmple: ...more >>

A new sales rep coming from another company would like me to load "Webslizer" to create reports for web traffic on our windows 2000 server but this product only works with unix/linux. Product is here: http://mrunix.net/webalizer Can someone recommend something similar (good and free and/o...more >>

OK, I have seen a lot of caching issues discussed, but I don't think I've seen anything that addresses my specific issue. I will be as specific as possible and hopefully someone out there can help me solve this. Server: Win 2k3, IIS 6.0 --- Server --- We have an application that generate...more >>

I posted this to this newsgroup, then to the classic ASP group, last week, and have not been able to solve this, so I'm asking again, in case someone with the answer didn't happen to catch it last time it was posted. I use to always be able to view my local ASP pages at http://localhost, but a...more >>

Hi, maybe a dumb question but i want to run IIS 6.0 on windows XP. i've got it running on 2003 advanced server but i dont see how to update my iis 5.1 on XP. Is there a way to install iis 6.0 on windows xp? -- Pat McGovern 215-416-6490 ...more >>

Hi, i'm following the example from the msdn site for hosting remote objects using iis. i keep getting a 405 (method not allowed) and i believe i've set everything up according to instructions...i'm using iis v 5.1 and i've setup windows integrated security and i'm logged in as a user that h...more >>

I've created a few virtual directories (IIS 6, 2003 server) that I would like to point each to a different network directory. I'm hoping I can avoid using a username/password under the 'Connect As' option. I'd like to just keep the 'Always use the Authenticate user's credentials when validat...more >>

Here is the sequence of events. I have a Windows 2000 Server it is a member server and it is the one that serves Web Pages. It is in a Domain which is Windows 2000 Advanced Server. All was going along just fine. But I had to install a new Domain Controller. That one has the same Machine Name...more >>

hi everybody, We are having our website on win-2003 server and IIS 6.0, it is build on dot .net language . We are facing high cpu usage problem (i.e 90% CPU) every one or two days. We know that this High cpu is caused because of some programming bug but we are not able to track where th...more >>

do i have to have the realserver installed on iis to serve a real audio file? or does iis just need to be configured to do it? i have a file on my iis server jones.rm but when i pull it off the web from my web browser it gives me a username and password protect. how can my web users get this f...more >>

hi, This error occurred when i have done the following. 1.I have changed the isolation mode of iis 6.0 to iis 5.0 isolation mode. 2. Changed <processmodel> userName to "SYSTEM" ,otherwise i am getting "Server unavailable" error. 3. I have changed the Application protection of one...more >>

To display Arabic content on a web site does the IIS server that is hosting the web have to have Arabic fonts installed? ...more >>

Hi, I'm trying to access an ftp I have setup using IIS on Server 2003 SP1, I am able to logon to it with 1 of my domain accounts and administrator. There are no specific rights I have given this account for the ftp access. The account is however part of the administrators and domain admins gr...more >>

I have changed the directory of a service ftp on IIS6 on server 1 from local directory to a directory located on another computer (server 2). Server 1 is a primary DC and server 2 is a secondary DC. Now FTP user can connect on FTP directory but only with read permission. I have verified the p...more >>

Hello! I have a windows 2000 domain containg 3 servers with the following configuration: - 1 server which host ISA Server 2000 + DNS (SVR0) - 1 server which host the IIS Server + DNS (SVR1) - 1 server which host a SQL Server database (TRAFFIC) - we have only one external IP address The m...more >>