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Serv-U can't get Domain On-line
Posted by dimitri at 9/30/2006 11:57:27 PM
i've installed Serv-U to make different user for FTP. however, i've set up one domain, but it say's Domain OFFLINE. when i click the button "put domain online" nothing happens. when i try to acces the ftp server from another computer on the LAN i get the error 426, connection colsed, action ...more >>

redirect from XP webserver to another Linux webserver on the network?
Posted by dimitri at 9/30/2006 11:47:52 PM
i have a windows computer connected to the internet - DSL. i have a static IP address too. on another computer, Linux, i have my website. i want to redirect from my XP web server to my Linux web server. is this posibble if i turn the ISS service on my XP off. someone mentioned i can redirect ...more >>

WS_FTPLE Client can't log in
Posted by textlinks NO[at]SPAM ideliverit.com at 9/30/2006 10:29:42 PM
Hi, Am having trouble logging in to my FTP accounts. Does Port 21 have something to do with it? ...more >>

network path ?
Posted by Alberto Brivio at 9/30/2006 5:03:56 PM
Dear ALL, configuring IIS I wonder why it does not permit to set in path field a netword driver like x:\ as the most applications do. Regards ...more >>

Wrong Google URL
Posted by RovelleQuartz NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 9/30/2006 4:52:17 PM
Would anyone be able to tell me why when I put in a Google search on http://vegetarianstore.com , the URL on the search result is: songtoday.com/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000000A/687474702s7777772r7665676574617= =AD269616r73746s72652r636s6q instead of: vegetarianstore.com/ also...more >>

Problem in Mailenable Webmail application
Posted by Mohamed Taher at 9/30/2006 12:00:00 AM
Dears, after I setup plesk hosting control panel its setup by default the mailenable standard version which its free version from mailenable ,,, any how I decided to upgrade to mailenable professional edition because I want to use its webmail service on my existing 2003 server with p...more >>

IIS User Rights Problem
Posted by Phone dialer at 9/29/2006 11:08:01 PM
Hello, I have a Windows XP Professional system which is connected to Domain controller in Windows 2000 Server. I have installed IIS in Windows XP Professional system. But my web designer who uses windows XP professional can't see any directory when he runs IIS. For working he has to be i...more >>

Hosting a ASP 2.0 website
Posted by Simon Smith at 9/29/2006 8:32:23 PM
I have been teaching myself ASP.NET 2 using Visual Web Developer and so far for a VB6 programmer it has been fairly straight forward. I am now at the point where I would like to publish a site. This is where I am not sure which way to go and advise would be appreciated. As I see it I have t...more >>



Switching from SSL back to http
Posted by Spin at 9/29/2006 4:10:52 PM
Gurus, I have taken over the administration of an IIS 6.0 server which someone enabled a certificate on in order to do secure http communications (SSL). I want to go back to using this web server for normal http communications. What can I do to quickly change back this server to use just p...more >>

point subdomain to a URL
Posted by banjolibrarian NO[at]SPAM yahoo.com at 9/29/2006 3:12:22 PM
Is there a way within IIS to point a subdomain to a file, rather than a subdirectory? In othr words, can you point foo.website.com and bar.website.com to the same ASP.NET file, but with different variables passed depending on the subdomain used? For example, pointing foo.website.com to htt...more >>

Internet explorer not posting
Posted by RLoski at 9/29/2006 3:10:02 PM
I have an intranet application (.Net 2.0 running on IIS 5). For most users, one enters a date in a text box and click the button and a grid is populated. For two users (one a domain admin), the application returns without returning any records. When I run a trace, I noticed that for these...more >>

My HTML page brings up the ASP source Code not the Web page
Posted by checkmate989 NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 9/29/2006 1:10:41 PM
I am new to ASP and my HTML Page brings up the source code for the ASP not the web page. Does any body know why <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>Update </title> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff"> ...more >>

My HTML page brings up the wrong page
Posted by checkmate989 NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 9/29/2006 12:03:43 PM
My HTML Page brings up the source code for the ASP not the web page. Does any body know why <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>Update </title> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff"> <form m...more >>

Windows Server 2003 Web Edition Users
Posted by putegrain NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 9/29/2006 6:28:10 AM
I am trying to figure out if I will upset my users or benfit from savings by switching from 2003 Standard to 2003 Web edition. The server has about 500 hosted websites on it. Each user (website owner/designer) has their own username (local machine accounts on this web server) so they can publ...more >>

IIS asks for login when changing Service Account of application pool to custom domain account.
Posted by H5N1 at 9/29/2006 4:41:51 AM
Hi there I'd like to run my asp.net app under domain account using application pool custom service account rather than impersonation (for easier account credentials maintanace). After setting up domain account, runnning aspnet_reg /ga, and adding the account to the application pool, I get a...more >>

javascript dies on IIS server
Posted by Cloy at 9/28/2006 6:24:33 PM
The script below loads a calendar page in an iframe and scrolls to today's date. It works just dandy on my apache/linux server, but won't do anything when I use IIS. (Nothing appears on the page at all where the script is at.) I'd appreciate any suggestions on how to make this work from the...more >>

Url Rewrite
Posted by Miguel Isidoro at 9/28/2006 3:35:01 PM
Hi all, I am developing a ASP.NET application that should use friendly URLs. As an example, a content in http://www.mysite.com/music/pearljam for instance should be rewritten to http://www.mysite.com/Artist.aspx?id=1. The problem I am having is the fact the url doesn't have an .aspx extens...more >>

IIS security question
Posted by abcd at 9/28/2006 12:08:40 PM
I have a web application in IIS 5.0 (W2K). I have annonymous access (IUSR) on for my web application. But my default web site have not enabled annonymouus access. The default web site only have Integrated Windows Security on. Whenever I access my web application I get windows user / name pa...more >>

Can anyone firgure this out? Web paged un-accessable despite open ports...
Posted by ecphotographer at 9/28/2006 11:33:50 AM
Hi; Could really use some friendly advice on this one, as I am racking my brain on the problem. I'm trying to serve a web page from my home machine(xp). I've opened port 80 on my router, had no firewall running, I've used both IIS (in running mode) and a small web server app called 'Baby Web S...more >>

App Crash Event 37 Debug Diag won't work
Posted by Chrispy at 9/28/2006 11:23:27 AM
I've looked around and it seems the warning I'm getting in the event log for my ISAPI dll application is too generic to be of any use. The event warning: Event Type: Warning Event Source: W3SVC Event Category: None Event ID: 37 Description: Out of process application '/LM/W3SVC/1/Root' t...more >>

IIS 6.0 + Windows Auth weirdness
Posted by krwightm NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 9/28/2006 10:23:53 AM
Hi All - I'm having a weird problem with IIS 6.0 and Google hasn't been much help (yet :)). I'm attempting to set up an application to require integrated windows authentication without a domain controller. I have created a couple of dummy user accounts, let's call them 'User'. I have remo...more >>

HTML Editor dialog box in Programs tab
Posted by Kanan at 9/28/2006 9:56:01 AM
I find no options in the dropdown box when I do Tools->Internet Options->Programs ->HTML EDitor. Can somebody tell me how I can set this to display different options like Excel,Excel Viewer,Word and Word viewer. thanks Kanan...more >>

IIS to other web server forwarding howto ?
Posted by YyYy at 9/28/2006 9:53:56 AM
Hi, I am looking for an ISAPI filter or any alternate way to forward a request from one IIS server to other web servers. We have a lot of applications running on multiple boxes hosted on different web servers which are on private address, we want to expose all of them over internet through a sin...more >>

Is it possible to add a new Custom Error in IIS
Posted by mgilsbach at 9/28/2006 9:05:01 AM
I have an application that appears to be generating 503 messages. I don't see a custom error in IIS for this. Can I add it? Thanks, Mike...more >>

IIS 5 Hangs
Posted by igork at 9/28/2006 8:59:29 AM
Hi, I have developed a web based service that mainly combines an XML and XSL to create an HTML reply for my end users. The service is developed on ASP with JavaScript and MSXML 4.0 SP2. The service resides on Windows 2000 Advance Server SP4 and IIS 5. In general, this ASP performs XSL transform...more >>

Server Application Error
Posted by Cleve at 9/28/2006 7:37:02 AM
After IIS 5.1 was installed in Windows XP Media Center Edition 64-bit Version 2002 SP2, I received the error "Server Application Error" when launching any asp file, even iisstart.asp. I have reinstalled IIS, deleted the COM3 folder in the registry, and ran the Add/Remove Windows Component w...more >>

IIS6 stops responding, wakes up on ping!
Posted by allan.rojas at 9/28/2006 7:17:31 AM
Hi there, Here's a funny story. We have a VM console running a Windows 2003 SP1 / IIS6 VM that we use as web server... It hosts many .NET 2003 web applications. At least three times a week, totally random, the server will stop serving requests to any user anywhere in the world. Any request ...more >>

HTTP 500 - Internal server error
Posted by Matt Adamson at 9/28/2006 12:00:00 AM
Guys, Can anyone suggest the reason why I could be getting this HTTP 500 - Internal server error Internet Explorer rather than the script error reported on the internet explorer browser. This is an ASP application running on Windows Server 2003. I've set up a custom error page using a...more >>

Stopping navigation"To Parent Directory"
Posted by Spin at 9/27/2006 4:43:09 PM
Gurus, Running Windows Server 2003 SP1 with IIS 6.0. I have a basic web site with Directory Browsing enabled so users can download files over HTTP. However on this page their is a link at the very top which states: [To Parent Directory]. I do not want users to see this link, and prefer ...more >>

Can someone help with thsi iisstate log
Posted by Nate Baxley at 9/27/2006 12:40:32 PM
I have something that is causing w3wp.exe to spike my CPU from time to time. I think that I've isolated the area of the website and isolated it in it's own application pool, but it's still having a significant impact on the server. Here is the a IISState log from two times when the w3wp was us...more >>

perl ex 3 cgi extension
Posted by Matt at 9/27/2006 11:49:40 AM
hello, Win2k3/IIS6 all patched and up to date. I've got Perlex3 configured to run. The sample files run fine, but perl files with CGI extensions don't. I've created the script map for cgi extensions, but even if I change one of the sample files from benchmarks.htm to benchmarks.cgi it spi...more >>

IIS6, Perl, & some backticks failing
Posted by Darryl at 9/27/2006 11:39:06 AM
Windows 2003, IIS6, ActiveState Perl 5.8 I can't get all backtick commands to work in IIS6. Here's the code: #!d:/perl/bin/perl.exe print "HTTP/1.0 200 OK\n"; print "Content-type: text/html\n\n"; $command = '<some command>'; @response = `$command`; foreach $line (@response) ...more >>

Need help setting up Intranet
Posted by rknapke at 9/27/2006 10:58:03 AM
I am currently running W2K3 as a DC, DNS, & DHCP server. We are trying to save paper around our office and starting saving commonly used Office Documents (Staff Schedules, Dr Schedules, etc) as web pages and placing shortcuts on users desktops for easy access. Well people are wanting to save...more >>

Moving from IIS 5.0 W2K Server to IIS 6.0 Win 2003 Server
Posted by SuperOpus at 9/27/2006 8:31:17 AM
I'm trying to move our intranet from IIS5 W2K Server to IIS6 Win 2003 Server. I've copied everything over to IIS6, opened a new port, set up a virtual directory. When I looked at the site from a production machine, the page pops up. I then tried to run the ASP Calendar program and noticed I...more >>

Log HTTP Traffic?
Posted by puopolo NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 9/27/2006 12:07:46 AM
All: Is there a way to capture/log the request my browser is making to an HTTP server? I'd like to automate some interactions with some Web servers, and would like to programatically generate HTTP Requests - and I need to know the exact string being sent from my browser to the server. Than...more >>

LOG - referee
Posted by tony wong at 9/27/2006 12:00:00 AM
i can check log on where the visitor is refered from which web site. Can i check that the visitor is refered from an email? i wish to send emails with the hyperlink. Thanks a lot. tony ...more >>

How to config thread number per worker process in IIS6?
Posted by Morgan Cheng at 9/26/2006 6:29:58 PM
In IIS Manager, I cannot find any Property Setting about Thread Number of worker process. If I need to improve the throughput by enhance the thread number. How can I make it? ...more >>

IIS post not working...Get works !
Posted by abcd at 9/26/2006 4:20:51 PM
I have W2K machine with SP4...I have few ASP pages...Post does not work but Get works...what could be the problem... any clues thanks in advance..... ...more >>

Restart IIS and now virtual sites take over.
Posted by jay at 9/26/2006 2:52:40 PM
IIS was working fine for me except for a bit slow. I have 1 main site and 15 virtual sites I did a reboot on my machine and when the box came back online the default website did not startup on its own. What happened was a virtual site came up and began listening to all traffic for all my virtu...more >>

IIS 6.0 Confusion - Multiple Websites
Posted by Don Miller at 9/26/2006 12:01:40 PM
Just made the change from IIS 5.0 on Win2K Pro to IIS6.0 with Windows 2003 Server on my dev machine, and I need multiple websites on the new server. With IIS5.0, after I created a website, I accessed it with http://computername/website and they were all using port 80 and all unassigned. With IIS...more >>

How to programmatically clear network passwords from IE
Posted by ocb NO[at]SPAM earthling.net at 9/26/2006 6:34:29 AM
I run a web site (ASP) on the company intranet which I want to restrict access to. A logon box is necessary since some computers are logged on with "common" profiles. Using IIS 6, I have set authentication method to Digest Auth which communicates with Active Directory as wanted. I've remove an...more >>

Creating Extra Website
Posted by Jarryd at 9/25/2006 5:25:56 PM
Hi, I have created a new Web site on my IIS server. This is in addition to the default web site. Here are the details: Domain name: testdomain.com Server IP Address: 192.168.1.23 Servername: SRVR10 Host Header Name: relocation Web site IP Address: "All Unasigned" Port: 80 I have cr...more >>

PHP scripts, ASP or VBScript
Posted by JoeF at 9/25/2006 12:02:01 PM
I was asked today about enabling PHP on our IIS 6.0 server which has ASP enabled already. This is installed on a Windows 2003 Enterprise Server with all updates applied. After doing some research, it looks like I need to install PHP on the server, which I'd rather not do. Can anyone give me a ...more >>

loging into our helpdesk website
Posted by Techie In Need at 9/25/2006 11:49:22 AM
all, i just build this helpdesk server using IIS6, i would like the users to just use their user ID and not have to put in the domain name how can i do that thx...more >>

Creating an additional site
Posted by razornt at 9/25/2006 10:30:02 AM
We currently have a site configured in IIS 5 (xyz.com) linked to its own IP Address and pointing to its own directory (default.asp). We want to point xyz.com/applications to a different directory with applications.asp file. When someone types in www.xyz.com/applications it goes to the applic...more >>

Website ID #
Posted by Russ at 9/25/2006 9:45:03 AM
how do you know your website ID#? ...more >>

Generating SSL Certificate For Testing
Posted by Russ at 9/25/2006 8:42:13 AM
I would like to create a SSL cert for testing purposes for a website. How do I go about doing that? ...more >>

Default Document Setting
Posted by MarkS at 9/25/2006 6:26:02 AM
Within my Intranet Site I set the Default Document setting to an asp page, i.e Survey.asp. The page loads correctly, however, on submit the DLLHost.exe uses all the CPU and the page hangs. However, if I type the URL in manually in the Address Bar and click the submit button the page function...more >>

IIS6 + httphandlers + 404 error
Posted by MJBarlow NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 9/25/2006 6:05:58 AM
Hi, We recently moved from IIS5 to IIS6. I am running a ASP.net 1.1 web app. in the web.config file for the app there is the following entry under httphandlers: <add verb="*" path="*.ads" type="Snippets.Publishing.Adverts.AdvertClickHandler,Snippets.Publishing.Adverts" /> <add verb="GET,...more >>

redirect from my winXP iis server to another webserver on the network
Posted by dimitri at 9/25/2006 1:12:21 AM
i have my little home network set up in the moment that a WIN XP is connecting to the internet and shares it with all other computers on the network. on another computer i have set up my website. it's linux and the web-site is php with mysql. i do have a static ip address, and when i type i...more >>


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