Hello, we have a problem with an Exchange Server where Inetinfo intermittently crashes, which blocks Mail Traffic till Server rebooted or Services restarted (System more and more instable). When this happen, usually we have a popup window on server with such kind of information: "Applica...more >>

Our team has a developed a simple web application. It is written in ASP and primarily runs on the server (vs. client). Based on user input, a SQL statement is built and sent to an Oracle database (v 8.1) via OLEDB calls. The results are formatted with HTML and displayed to the user. The appl...more >>

Hello, Is it possible (will it work) to change account on which IIS6 in windows 2003 is running to Domain user account? Thanks -- Ilya...more >>

I am using IIS 5.1. I have only integrated windows authentication checked on my work station on the security tab in IIS. I have a host file entry similiar to 127.0.0.1 testing.mycompany.com Under the above scenario, I can access a page without a problem if I go to http://localhost/mytest/hell...more >>

analyze -v gives: STACK_TEXT: 07a2fea8 1b02f70a 03723680 1b00925f 00000002 msjet40!Collection::RemoveObject+0x10 07a2feb0 1b00925f 00000002 03723680 037236a0 msjet40!Transaction::RemovePageDesc+0x1c 07a2fee4 1b04b45b 02d0d9a0 00000002 07a2ff94 msjet40!PageDesc::Commit+0x29 07a2ff30 1b04b24...more >>

Is it possible to get the IIS server's supported MIME types from ASP orASP.NET server-side code? If not, what is a good way to get the MIME types from VB.NET running as admin locally on the server? Thank you....more >>

I am on windows xp home edition and have 2mb broadband, i have no problems surfing the net until i try to go to a page where i need to sign in i.e, emails messenger bank etc or any other sign in page when i try it come back with page cannot be displayed this only started this week and i have n...more >>

Hi all, If I want to find out from to use WMI scripting to administer IIS 6.0 (like creating WWW and FTP sites), does anybody have a good recommend site to start with. Thanks for the info! Mark...more >>

I recently installed an Exchange 2003 server for a client, nothing else is running on this server. OWA worked fine. However, an associate installed Sharepoint on the same server and now my OWA is no longer working. Does anyone know how to make both work on the same server? I imagine it is ...more >>

Hi I want to connect to my remote server (IIS) from my computer I choose connect and enter adres of remote server, user and pass. But conncetion is failed. At the remote server I have open several ports for example 1433 to connect to sql server instance. So I'm wondering why I cannot connec...more >>

I hope this is the appropriate place for this question. I would like to use Server 2003 Web Edition to host some websites. One thing I noticed in the server comparision web page: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/evaluation/features/comparefeatures.mspx In the web and application...more >>

Hi, I have an asp.net webapp that works fine on my development machine, win2k/iis5 however, when I move the site across to win2k3 / iis6 i get the following error; *------------------------------------------* Object reference not set to an instance of an object. Description: An unhandled e...more >>

Somehow, someway, I've inadvertantly modified a setting in IIs and now when users attempt to reach the external web site, they get a "you are not authorized to view this page message". I've looked on the permissions tab and things seem to be set the the way they should be, but they're are still...more >>

I've got a server running IIS6 on server 2003, and I have a couple of websites setup on it. One one of the virtual hosts, I'm trying to setup a pasword protected subfolder. I make the folder, set the permissions from within the IIS MMC, turn on basic Auth, set the domain and realm, and then tu...more >>

I found this example on MSDN for setting compression down to the folder level. adsutil set w3svc/1/root/Home/StyleSheets/DoStaticCompression true When I try something similar with adsutil set w3svc/1/root/MyWebSite/Subdirectory1/Subdirectory2/DoDynamicCompression true I get an error m...more >>

I am working with a VB 6 ActiveX control that uses msinet.ocx to make http requests. I set the request header to include Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate. When I watch the requests with Fiddler, the appropriate requests are getting compressed, but msinet appears to be unable to read the respon...more >>

I want to publish a web page but I only one those who have a valid user name a password in the domain to access it. How would I go about that? Any help appreciated....more >>

I reinstalled IIS 5.x on my Windows 2000 operating system. When I try to access the default page, I get the following error. I have tried changing access rights for the MSWC objects using RegEdit32.exe. I have also tried to re-register the objects using regsvc.exe. Neither action has change...more >>

I have been baffled for about a month regarding a problem that my web site is experiencing. The site intermittently is inaccessible to some users who receive a page cannot be displayed error titled "dnserror". At the times when some users are reporting problems accessing the site, other users ...more >>

Hi, I am experiencing a few problems with running IIS. First let me explain what I am running and such. I am running Windows XP Pro x64, and am running IIS 6.0. I have FTP turned on and it is running, I have messaging on, and it too is running. But my website(s) are not. I have tried re...more >>

On a windows 2003 server with SP1, the BITS Server Extension tab is missing. I cannot install "WindowsServer2003-KB842773-x86-enu.exe" because the service pack is newer. How can I install it?...more >>

I have a website that I am curently hosting running wni2k3. I have 5 public IPs. However I really have a company DNS hosting me, by pointing their server to my website address. How can I create my own DNS server to point to my own website using one of my own public IPs. ? Would appreciate any he...more >>

Hi, We are hosting our site containing simple html pages and fw asp.net pages on "Windows Server 2003 Web Edition". using IIS 6.0 All the web pages are copied under "c:\inetpub\wwwroot " directory. Under the directory security tab, under authentication methods, anonymous access is enabled...more >>

I've a problem, that i can't solve. I have a windows2003, with iis6 It work fine until a week ago. Now at some hours of the day It take a huge amount of time to serve pages and I can't get to connect to the machine, with terminal services. At first i think it was a problem with my isp because ...more >>

I know it's theoretically possibly to serve gzipped data to a client request but I want to know if it can be done the other way. That is, if it is possible for IIS to accept a compressed POST from a client. I have an SQLXML 3.0 application that accepts XML posts from a client. These XML files ...more >>

I understand that IIS has a default session timeout of 15 minutes. How do I change this? Many thanks. ...more >>

In IIS6 you can bind an app pool to a processor but can and app pool be bound to a NIC? Thanks BB ...more >>

I have moved my server from win2000 to win 2003. A small ASP.NET page that ran fine on 2000. Now on 2003 I can not get it to execute. If I go in and exectuer permisions are set to none, I get HTTP Error 403.1 - Forbidden: Execute access is denied. Setting the permissiong ot script only produce...more >>

For the life of me I cannot find an ISAPI filter that will let me block images and log where the requests are coming from... I'm considering learning how to just create one myself but figured I would ask one last time... Any help is appreciate, thanks!! ...more >>

I just re-installed XP Pro SP2 (Total wipe and install) on my computer and after installing IIS the IP Address and Domain Name Restrictions button in Directory Security is greyed out. The only IP allowed access to the server is 127.0.0.1 my own computer. Before the re-install all computers on my...more >>

Is it possible to use backups of the metabase from two diferent servers and import them to one server ? ie if the servers die and you get a new much faster server to replace them can you restore the metabase from server 1 and server 2 onto server 3 (the new one) ?...more >>

I have installed the Internet Printing function of IIS 6.0. However, I would like the information sent over the Internet to my webserver (hence, to my printer) to be encrypted and thus secure. Is this possible with IIS 6.0? James...more >>

Hi, I am trying to Implement WebDav for specific users on IIS6 I enabled Webdav for a virtual folder, and tested that it was working both from the LAN and from outside the DMZ using "net use * http://domain.com/folder" This all worked fine, except all visitors have full access to the fo...more >>

I can't read the IIS 5.1 documentation. The docs page opens fine with its default article but the TOC and the Index does not appear. All I see is a black or white area that gets a line around it when I move the mouse over it (due to that IE patch). Interestingly it appears fine under Firefox (...more >>

Hi, I have a Windows 2003 Server and IIS 6.0 and Crystal Reports 8.1 installed. I can't view webpages and get 404 error code. Is there a way to solve this problem?, can someone guide me to a solution? Thanks, Yaniv. ...more >>

Hi, I'm slowly starting to lose my hair over this, so any help is appreciated. I have a XP Pro desktop machine connected to my stereo and uses it as a jukebox. I control it with my laptop using the WMPlayer-control via good old ASP-pages. There are no problems playing mp3s and wma from l...more >>

At 9:30 last Thursday night, the AppPool for my main website began crashing. The Application log shows the crash but provides a completely useless error message. I tried using /AUXSOURCE (to open Event Viewer) as suggested, but did not receive any additional information. After some Googling, I...more >>

hi our company has a small (make that tiny) upload link (32kbps) and when the marketing guys start sending mail (with attachments) the upload drops to a crawl (if it isn't already). to alleviate this problem i plan to set up a local iis6 smtp at our proxy server - ie all outgoing email join...more >>

I am trying to add a hit counter to our web page (using Front Page). To do this, I need to configure server extensions 2002 for this web site. When I right click on the web site in IIS Manager, their is no option under All Tasks. If I check the default web site, the option is configured? An...more >>

We have a production web server with several dotnet apps open to the public. It's Windows 2003, all current service packs, Dotnet Framework 1.1 on the server. Occasionally, we have found one page a .aspx page - had the form tags moved around on it. We're not sure what caused it, but putti...more >>

I have an IIS server running that grant access based on a list of IP addresses. The addresses were entered using the GUI. Is there a way of getting this list exported to a file? Thanks Emma ...more >>

Hello, i have a problem with my virtual directory on my W2k3 SP1. I installed a web server in the DMZ. There is the webpage locatet. I would like to add a virtual directory from a LAN ressource. I configured on the IIS a Domain Account (Only Domain User right) for the connection. The file l...more >>

When I try to drag-and-drop .php-files to my web folder (https://www.mysite.com/user/) I get the message: "an error occurred copying some or all of the selected files". I have no problems with other types of files (for example with ..asp-files). I can rename and delete files also. I'm using:...more >>

Hi, I want to start with describing the problem. We have an web farm consisting of 4 web servers whit 2 DC/File server's which use an I SCSI cluster for data storage. We seem to have a problem a) Sometimes the share stops responding on the Web server and results in an IIS hang until the sh...more >>

Hi, I have created a webservice on my local machine but can only seem to access it using the following url: http://localhost/PP_WebService/Service.asmx. If i replace the localhost with my actual ip address i get the following error: "Firefox can't establish a connection to the server at 192.1...more >>

I have done a lot of searching and I have yet to find a solution to this problem. Background: - Installing and configuring a new server running Windows Server 2003 and IIS 6 - Some newer web content is ASP.NET, some older content is Classic ASP. - Show friendly messages is unchecked (turned ...more >>

We are using CertSrv to create certificates for multiple secure sites. This works great, except when logging in from outside (Internet), there is no path to the Certificate Authority (behind the scenes IE is trying all the usual suspects). Hence one get a message box stating that the Cert is...more >>

Can someone provide me the address for IIS 7.0 newsgroup ,also links to SDK for the same? I am looking to code module that enhances Directory Browsing in IIS 7.0 TIA ...more >>

All I was seeking some help. I created a web app using Intraweb which creates a deployable .dll I can use IIS on my XP box and I can run the app with no problem, so I moved it to our 2000 server, created the same virtual directory under default website and file locations and when anyone tri...more >>

The World Wide Web Publishing Service service terminated with the following error: The parameter is incorrect." The source of the error is "Service Control Manager" and the Event ID is 7023. There is no data in the data section....more >>