Hello everybody, I need to migrate from Windows NT4 + IIS + Site Server 3.0 to Windows 2003. Site server is not working on Windows 2003. Do you know how to migrate all of this ? Great thanks for your experience feedbacks ...more >>

Hello, I am currently looking for a Sr. Data Integrator Analyst (ETL) in Baltimore, MD. Please send me resumes if you have any consultants with similar job profile. Send your consultants resume along with contact details and rate. Location: Baltimore, MD. Duration: Long Term Rate: ...more >>

i have a web server that will have two IP's. one used for internal use (unrestricted) and one for internet use that will have an SSL cert. I know how to apply the multiple IP's but do i need to do anything with the cert to make the external connections secure and the internal non secure? o...more >>

Hi, I need to do something wich interacts with webserver and the user machine, I dont know what is the best solution, maybe IE ActiveX? For example: on the end of a checkout commerce site the webserver needs to generate a txt file and store it on the user machine... how can I do that? The we...more >>

Background: I have been tasked with designing & deploying a fairly simple web site for my volunteer Fire dept. to our county owned web server (as a non job related side project). I developed the pages on one of my companies IIS6 based web servers. The pages are aspx based pages but in real...more >>

I have two servers that I'm having a problem installing Certificate Services. Both are running Server 2003, one of them SP1 and the other other SP2. Both have IIS installed; the SP2 one is supporting 12+ domain web sites. When trying to install Certificate Services, I get the following mess...more >>

Hi I appear to have a configuration problem whereby a redirect I have set in IIS fails for files with the aspx extension but works for all asp and htm. I have even tried settting the Custom Errors for a 404 to redirect to a local url for all web sites, yet it does not get caught. Annoying...more >>

Hi, I would like to open a WebDAV window using a script but remove navigation toolbars, etc so that the user cannot browse other folders on my web server. I can open the webdav folder fine using the following <STYLE> ..hFolder{behavior:url(#default#httpFolder);} </STYLE> <SCRIPT> funct...more >>

Hi All, is there any way to configure IIS to function as forward proxy? Thank you ...more >>

I would like to utilize our existing SAN to host IIS' web content. In other words, put inetpub on the SAN storage and hook the IIS box up to the SAN via Fibre Channel HBA. This is not an issue. The question is, eventually we will have more than one IIS server...this extra IIS server will host ...more >>

Hy Guys I've a really strange error while trying to connect to a remote server of my own via CuteFTP. I get "Can't read from control socket. Socket error = #10054" error message. Just after logged in, while cute try to browse the folder list. It's not a login trouble, as you see, nor firewa...more >>

Hi, I need to be able to give ASP.NET write permissions a folder and all it's subfolders. How can I do this with asp.net? ...more >>

I have SBS2003 premium R2 It is running a sharepoint site that is installed "out of the box" that we have begun to work with. I am attempting to install a DotNetNuke website on the server also. The share point server is using ASP 1.x and the DNN site is using ASP2.0. Shouldn't I be able to ...more >>

I am currently using a web hosting company, which is hosting my SQL Server/ASP.Net website. I think it would be an interesting, challenging project for me to move the hosting to an extra machine I have at home, and host it here. Can anyone help me with this? I'd like to know about some onli...more >>

I have a web server running Windows Server 2003 Standard x64, with IIS 6.0 loaded, and I can't seem to get WebDAV to work. These are the steps I've followed to try to get WebDAV to work: 1. Opened the IIS Manager, and made sure that the WebDAV extension in the Web Service Extensions was Al...more >>

Hi. I have just installed all the parts of the IIS 5.1 on Windows XP Professional. When I installed I went onto the internet and typed http://localhost which when I normally do that it comes up with the home page to IIS which also provides some of the help files. However instead it asks me for a...more >>

I have been developing a web project in VS.NET 2003. Recently I have unable to display any .aspx pages from localhost. I receive an "Application Server Error". When I check the Event Viewer, under System, there is the warning: "The server failed to load application '/LM/W3SVC'. The error ...more >>

I am using the follow command to try and copy the metabase from one IIS 6 box to another new (empty) one. iiscnfg /copy /ts newserver /tu newserver\user /tp password /s oldserver /u oldserver\user /p password Unfortunately, nothing gets copied. What did I miss? ...more >>

I know this is simple to do so I must me missing something. I have a directory on the D drive (not wwwroot) that I want to share on the web. The whole directory needs anonymous access with its own dedicated IP that I already have. The system is a hosted server and I need HTTP and FTP access...more >>

Hi, I am running a Windows 2003 Web Edition server with IIS 6 installed. Every now and then the server crashes and no matter what I do it will not resume serving pages. The only way to get IIS back online is to reboot the server. In the error logs all I can see is; A process serving appl...more >>

Dear All, I know my question could be not too much detailed, but we have migrated a web site from win 2000 to win 2003 (ASP.NET 1.0) and every thing has gone well but for CSS. Style sheets don't load , so html pages don't appear right. Please , anyone of you could give me some ideas ? ...more >>

Hi, We've got some zip files in an IIS 6.0 website that are over 500MB in size and are having problems downloading them. Are there any limits on the file download size in IIS 6.0? thanks, Dave. ...more >>

Somebody recently told me that IIS allocates threads based on active sessions. This seems ridiculous but I can't find any documentation in the groups or on MSDN that indicates it does or doesn't. Anyone know when threads are allocated and released in IIS (v6.0)? ...more >>

We just moved web servers, from a Windows 2000 to Windows 2003 with IIS 6. Right now, when you submit a POST form on the website, it will behave randomly. Sometimes, it goes through, no problems. Other times, the forms seem to time out. This _only_ happens in IE. In Firefox, everything has ...more >>

Hello, a few days ago we got a new certificate for one of our websites, but when I load it, I can't open this website using https but http works fine. With https I'm getting an error : "Cannot find server or DNS error". OS is Win 2003 Server Standard SP1 with IIS 6.0. I have alowed http and ht...more >>

Can anyone help me? I can't access any IIS websites on my Windows 2003/SP2 server from outside our LAN, except if it runs on port 80. What could cause this problem, which appears to be a server problem (rather than a firewall problem)? I want to run a HTTPS server at a nonstandard port, s...more >>

Hi, There, Currently we website is running for external access only with URL www.abcd.com, however we have some internal user need access cross LAN which not require by put www.abcd.com, I want setup an interal url like http://hostname or simliar, by doing this, the will reduce the unnecessor...more >>

We are having some type of performance issue with a website that is collecting statistics. Periodically, there is a very long time for a document GET on the site. Like 900ms. I was told that there is a way to tweak IIS to allow more threads to serve multiple IIS requests. There are a lot o...more >>

In IIS6, there are some "Application Pools", I wonder what exactly does these pools for? ...more >>

Oh helpfull men from Microsoft, You that are so powerfull How the hell do I install iis services from my cd? I go to the additional and remove programs addition/remove components Select all IIS. Than the cd ask for a file. I Have the file. It´s a certify windows. And he can´t search th...more >>

Hi, I am trying to let someone remotely administer IIIS 6.0 on a Server 2003 server without letting them have access to remotely login to the server (i just want them to come in thru the console). Is there any way to accomplish this? I know they have to be in the admin group to run admin II...more >>

1 How can I know which version IIS running? 2 Under default web sites, there are a bunch directories, _vti_bin, _private, _vti_cnf,_vti_pvt, _vti_log etc, what's these directories stand for? Thanks ...more >>

Hi, I have seen on MS sites (hotmail), some extensions like: ..srf ..mspx What is that? ...more >>

Hello, I have an web based application that is giving me grief. I have ruled out the DB as the source of the problems. How can I go about troubleshooting IIS for slowness on a site? I have other servers with the same config (hardware and software) they are fine. But one is acting up. Be...more >>

Hello, I have IIS 6.0 running behind a firewall with a static IP. All HTTP is forwarded to an internal IP address. This webserver hosts www.mywebsite.com. Where do I find information how to setup IIS to host additionaly www.anothersite.com? Many thanks, Saturnius ...more >>

Hi, I need to create a report with all the configuration on all my web servers with IIS (about 100). There is any tool or script cretaed by Microsoft or don't, that I can use? I try to use ARKIIS, but the Trial Version is not useful fo me... Tks, Rafael...more >>

I'm looking for a software utility that I can point to each of our IIS servers to gather information such as: - a list of web sites (and/or FTP) on the server - a list of associated IP's on each web site/server - user accounts associated to each site (IUSR etc). anything else. I'm not looking...more >>

Hi. I have a .com site that allows me to navigate some folders OK. I usually get a URL something like this: http://www.domain.com/(S(o1lbrg45wnrxfn45encuiv45))/mail/mail_home.aspx But, when I go to certain folders, I get a "cannot connect" error and the URL resolves to something like this...more >>

I have an ASP.NET application that needs to redirect to a page in a different application of the same instance of IIS on the default TCP (non-SSL) port when responding to a request coming from the SSL port. The SSL request will always be on port 443, but IIS's default TCP port may be config...more >>

When I configure IIS using 'computer management', I see different kinds of icons besides each virtual directory. Where can I check each icon's meaning? Thanks ...more >>

I recently moved some websites from Win2000 server and IIS 5 to Win2003 and IIS 6. There are many customers that have .mdb files that are interacted with .asp scripts for uploading and changing of files and info for the customer. Since the move they are getting an error message that I have not b...more >>

We are setting up a FTP site on our Windows 2003 server. We have a DSL router. The server is running active directory, also is the DHCP server. Question is: IP address on the server is private; can the public address in the router be forwarded to the FTP server's private IP address? Thanks ...more >>

I am trying to install IIS on my Windows XP Pro SP2 machine, but everytime it will error on me. It will say "examining installed files" and then "copying files" and then it will go for approximately ten secondes and then error. The error message is "File copy operations were cancelled. Setu...more >>

My classmates and I are attempting to re-do a site using a database driven site. We have generated several pages using VB express with the .aspx extension and these pages will not load in the browser. (IE) Pages created using Frontpage with the .html will load. What do we do now? -- Danny B...more >>