I have server 2k3 web edition and the ftp service stopped working a week ago. The error I get is "the service did not respond to the start or control request in a timely fashion" I have tried everything I can think of including launching the service from the command prompt. I get The FTP Pu...more >>

Hi, I would like to make file names served to be case sensitve. E.g. http://www.sevder.com/aboutme.html should work http://www.sevder.com/Aboutme.html should fail or any other file name, extension case differences should fail as 404. -- SevDer http://www.sevder.com A New Source ...more >>

Hello, I am a newbie at developing web pages. I would like to have a page that does two things. Upon loading, the code behind the page should check for and verify the existance of an Access database. If the database is not present or for some reason cannot be accessed, an error message s...more >>

We have a client that claims he cannot set his website addresses to be both www.hissite.com and hissite.com He claims it will cause issues intenally. I believe an A record in the DNS will resolve both sites. Is this true or what approach should we take?...more >>

OS: Windows Server 2003 R2 w/ SP1 In IIS, created a virtual directory where I am going to house two different *.pac files. Path: C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\autoconfig Files: glproxy.pac & ltproxy.pac When I navigate via a browser to http://<ip address>/autoconfig/glproxy.pac I have no issues. ...more >>

Dear all, We are having one web server containning HR website. That server having windows 2000 server SP4 OS with IIS 5.5 and SQL server 7.0. All security patches were updated. Configuration of the server is Pentium4 3.6 Ghz processor with 2 GB RAM. Last night the website in that server c...more >>

Hello. Checked my server this morning and all website were "stopped". Red X against WEB SITES in IIS. I checked the SYSTEM LOG and saw this: 1720 The Windows Installer service was successfully sent a start control. 1720 The Windows Installer service entered the running state. 1724 ...more >>

Hi, I get the below error when I try to access localhost in my machine: "Internet Explorer cannot download / from localhost Internet Explorer was not able to open this Internet site. The requested site is either unavailable or cannot be found. Please try again later" Is this bec...more >>

Hi All I dont know much about IIS and unfortunatly I have been assign the task of determining if we need to Load Balance a particular app that runs on IIS 5. I am not sure how to approach it but what I am thinking is to simulate some kind of stress test on the server and see when will it r...more >>

Hi everyone, I should start off by saying that I'm completely new to ASP, but have been given the task of migrating a web site that includes some ASP pages to IIS 6, and everything is going fine - with one exception. On one page I get the following error: ADODB.Field error '800a0bcd' Eit...more >>

IIS will issue different response statuses dependent it seems on what within IIS processes the 'Not Found' message and redirects to a custom error (404) page. In the case of static pages, it correctly immediately issues a 404. But in the case of dynamic pages (eg. .asp and .aspx) it issues a 3...more >>

Hello, If you only an answer i'll be very happy :) Do you know how to compress logs of IIS 6.0? Do you know how to modify the directory of logs ? Do you know how to modify the periodicity of logs ? Do you know how to keep a log file to each site ? Do you know best practice to manag...more >>

I have a new home-made Internet transport protocol riding on top of UDP. It has essentially what you would find with TCP, but a specialized type of security. [Yes, I know about RSA, SSL, TLS, etc.]. I plan to create a custom URL for Internet Explorer for which clinking on its links will cause...more >>

Hi, We have a problem with a worker process crashing about once a week on average. The application that runs in this process is our most heavily used site. The error logged in the event log is usually "A process serving application pool 'Shop' suffered a fatal communication error with the...more >>

Hi All, How can run the internet base on the local ip or computer name. IIS 5.1 = is running on my local computer and needs to so some testing on a local = site from other computer.=20 Using Windows XP Pro. If my computer name is Joe then calling the above web thought would be = fine as:...more >>

Hello all, This is complicated. I was asked to generate a CSR in IIS for a renewal of a SSL certificate. I went into IIS, performed the tasks to "Renew" an existing SSL cert. I was informed by the purchasing manager that I had made a mistake by literally reading her request as a "Renewal"...more >>

Can I use this server to be an SMTP host/gateway? I ask because I am stress testing against our company exchange server and am slowings things down for real users. I do not need emails to go anywhere, just be able to simulate email messages via our web application(complete/in progress etc) ...more >>

Is it possible to pass parameters during a virtual directory redirect to the target of the redirect? I have a site we'll call: http://www.mysite.com I've setup a virtual directory called: http://www.mysite.com/Virtual This virtual directory does a URL redirect to: http://www.mysite.com/folder/...more >>

Dear all, I wrote a little asp application, when I execute I get: Error Type: Microsoft OLE DB Provider for ODBC Drivers (0x80040E10) [Microsoft][ODBC Microsoft Access Driver] Too few parameters. Expected 2. /test/dossier.asp, line 195 when opening a recordset. The query is dynamical...more >>

I've installed/uninstalled several times FP2002/IIS/Sharepoint to no avail. I can ping to localhost and can browse directory. Here's my latest log file: 20:02:07 192.168.1.101 GET /_sharepoint/fpadmdll.dll 304 20:07:43 192.168.1.101 GET /_sharepoint/fpadmdll.dll 200 I think I've set my ...more >>

hi, please i need some help ! i invoked a web service, for years with no problems but now, suddenly, don't work -- the error is : "LoadXML exception" -- ( note: the webservice is right , others apps are still invoking it with no problem) we use classic asp * i'm affraid a recent Windo...more >>

Dear all, I have a vb function converting date and "time string" to a double: Function MKDate(d , h ) MKDate = DateSerial(Year(d), Month(d), Day(d)) If (h > "") Then MKDate = MKDate + TimeSerial(CInt(mleft(h, 2)), CInt(mright(h, 2)), 0) End Function If I set this function in a module...more >>

Dear all, I have the following select: SELECT DATEPREST AS DTE, "Prestation" as what, PATIENT, ID, "[Detail Prestation]" as tab,"" AS COMM1, "" AS COMM2 FROM [Detail Prestation] WHERE NOT FLAG This select works right if I type it as text in an access query. In ...more >>

Hello, I wonder if anybody can assist. I have a WEB site which I moved from a machine running XP Sp2 to Vista. I had several issues around allowing ASP code to run which I have resolved. My only outstanding issue is that when I go to one page I get the error below: Active Server Pages...more >>

does anybody know of a command line tool to set the "content expiration" in IIS 6? I have a bunch of servers with various settings on various sub folders to manage. thanks! ...more >>

Why use compression ? Why not use compression ? ...more >>

Hi, My server is a stand-alone Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP4 (but not up-to-date with all the patches) that runs IIS 5. I use a dll redirector in IIS to redirect HTTP to other weblogic applications, sometimes the redirector hangs up (usually when the dllhost.exe process is around 1.6G...more >>

Hello, On our IIS 6.0 (W2k3 Server SP 1) caching is not working at all. On any website IIS seems to be sending the cache-control header with the value "no-cache". Even if caching is activated. So no html-file or pics are cached by the clients. Does anyone know of a problem like this? ...more >>

Hi, I dont know much about IIS, so excuse me while I do my best to explain my problem. Scenario: Company Intranet. Writing an ASP page that executes a DTS package on SQL Server. Although the page was running OK, when checking the logs on SQL Server, it was showing a login failure. Fro...more >>

Hello, I've setup an SMTP virtual server in IIS to use as a mailrelay, with all sender addresses masqueraded from xyz.company.com to just company.com. The masquerading works for all applications relaying through the server - except Exchange 2003. Any messages sent from Exchange thru the re...more >>

Hi, We have build a custom class that implement IHttpHandlerFactory in order to handle all request to a IIS web site. This class is written in C# code on ASP.Net 2.0. In IIS 6, we just added the aspnet_isapi.dll to the list of generic mapping (properties -> Wildcards application maps). We ...more >>

Hi, I need to know what version is IIS 5.0, because I had listened that exist IIS 5.1, but I don't know if this version only apply over PCs. Could you tell me how find this version, in registry or in other way? Thanks in advance!...more >>

Hello, We recently migrated our websites to a new box (windows 2000 to windows 2003 R2 x64) and now are experiencing problems with FTP uploads. We are seeing a large number of 426 errors. Its never the same files that have the error, it seems random. Here is an example snippet from the lo...more >>

How do I make it possible for internet guest to view log files that are within the web directory for a site? If I just use the exact url to get to the file I get a 404 errror. I'm using IIs 6.0 on server 2003 w/sp1. This is just a standard text file with the .log file extension....more >>

I'm going to keep this one short. I've type two very long descriptions and they don't seem to be posting. I don't get any error message except for a "sorry...<something>" when I click post. Issue: ------ I get the following error message when a Win2003 server with IIS 6 tries to send ...more >>

Can anyone advise where to start? I want to know know how to script the following 1. Creation of IIS6.0 Application Pools with identity and password 2. Creation of a website and vdirs with identity/password and a pool name from above At the moment, I am having to create the app pools from x...more >>

Hi, I have 2 questions. what is the easiest way to (automatically) transfer iis(6) logs into sql2005 ? im particularly interested in what page a website visitor is on when they leave the website. where could i find this info to report on in sql reporting services? Thanks in advance ...more >>

hello all, I'm using digest authentication on some of my directories and while it works perfectly on directories local to the server, if I create a virtual directory which points to a directory on another machine via unc share (\\server\share\directory) I can't seen to get it to accept the cr...more >>

Situation: HTTP POST is done towards a webserver, the content body is empty (meaning that the content-length is NOT within the frame that is send to the webserver). When doing this towards a Win2003 system you get an error saying: 411 Length Required When doing this towards a Win2...more >>

Our server has been experiencing AppPool crashes. These occur frequently. In the system event log we see the following: Faulting application w3wp.exe, version 6.0.3790.1830, faulting module jvm. dll, version 0.0.0.0, fault address 0x0007b392. The application starts functioning again once we...more >>

Hi there! I have a litte problem regarding Authentication in IIS. Hopefully you guys here can help me with this. Heres the case: I have a web site wich i allow anonymous access to (from now called "ano"). But i also have another site (from now called "not ano") with certain webservices ...more >>

On May 23, 2:01 pm, d...@bigcompany.com <davebigcompany...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: > Is there such a thing as a simple isapi filter proxy server for iis under > server 2003 standard? I think this is what i need to allow outside access to > other machine resources with only port 80 ope...more >>

Is there such a thing as a simple isapi filter proxy server for iis under server 2003 standard? I think this is what i need to allow outside access to other machine resources with only port 80 open to the world. what i think i can do is define a site with a host header like webcam1.mydomai...more >>

Hello, I still have a problem with the IIS 6 on a Win 2003 SBS which is driving my crazy: My IIS 6 doesn't shows asp.net config pages for virtuel directory, so that i can not choose which asp.net version is the right one for a web application. I tried complete deinstallation and reinstallat...more >>

I've got my cert server installed on the same server as my SharePoint Portal 2003. I've had to ensure that the managed paths, in Sharepoint, exclude the certsrv directory but I'm still unable to open the http://servername/certserv page. I'm getting HTTP 404 errors. Has anyone seen this before?...more >>

I need to find out how to turn on/enable javascript....more >>

I am trying to get a countdown script to run on a webpage but it just shows a blank page with the title in the browser. I have javascript enabled in the browser and was wondering if you had to do anything to get javascript to work on server 2k3 and IIS thanks, RogueIT...more >>

I'm having a problem on one of my websites. I had just recently added a batch of new product images for the various sizes of images we use but the problem is that they wont display. my site has code to scan a directory for the product name and if it exists display the image, otherwise show p...more >>

Issue: Some of the web user of our site gets "Timeout error ". While most of our web uers are able to browse the site. This occurs intermittently. The n/w flow is like this: Firewall --> Loadbalancer (Software, I think stateless) --> IIS (2 public facing servers). IIS configuration : ...more >>

Hi, I want to set the "Run WWW service in IIS 5.0 isolation mode" option via a batch file. Does anyone know a registry key that can be changed to set this or any WSH that I can use to set this. Thanks HDZ...more >>