Hello, I am running 3 sites on my win2k3 server with iis. I installed selfssl for one site - run fine. As I wanted to install another selfssl certificate the "new" site wa not startable anymore. Of course both sites are using port 443 - but shouldnt it be possibl to handly different s...more >>

We only used to have one website using SSL until now. We've setup the second site to use port 444 instead of the default 443, which works, but I'm wondering if this is the way to do it? My url will always show https://mydomain:444 Thanks, Barry ...more >>

i ve got asp project that worked in win 2000.i backup ssl certificate and upgrade OS to win 2003 and install certificate.after that when i called page from local there is no problem but when called from internet sometimes page dont display and dns error displayed.how can i solve this probl...more >>

I have a perl script that needs to query the registry (reg.exe QUERY) and return the value to the webpage. The script runs fine from the command line but when run from the webpage it tells me access denied. I do a lot of linux bash stuff and there is a sudo command and I know windows has a runas but...more >>

I am experiencing unwanted sites popping up whilst accessing online information and checking emails, these sites do not have addresses and cannot be blocked. I have the latest anti-virus software but because of the sites rediverting automatically i cannot access the sites I want to view. P...more >>

From a new install of IIS 6.0, I removed integrated security and kept just anonymous user access selected. Bringing up localhost or the web URL itself, I get this error. I can manually type in a HTML file in the URL under the root and have it display. Checked the obvious anonymous user ...more >>

can anybody tell me how to remove a web site from the right click of my mouse. It popped one day and I can't delete it. It is only there when I go online....more >>

Hello, I am new to IIS FTP and been enjoying it. But I have not yet had the time to understand what to look for in the logs as compared to HTTP. I have seen this in the logs 16:18:31 82.83.71.242 [22]USER anonymous 331 0 16:18:31 82.83.71.242 [22]PASS Tgpuser@home.com 530 1326 17:53:39 6...more >>

I would like to limit access to a website by the referrer is that possible under IIS 6 and if so how. Thanks ...more >>

Some how this has become my preferred search engine. I can go to numerous search engines such as MSN,Yahoo, Goggle; and it will the following: http://www.fastfind.org/ss/sds/85524/search/qr.aspx? &SQ=loblaw news canada&SE=go ogle.com&SR=10&URL=www.google.com Due to spyware, this is a ...more >>

Forgive me if this question is something I already know, but I think there's a mismatch between my expectations and reality. Wouldn't be the first time *that* happened, of course. I've successfully got certificate server set up, and I've got account mapping going. But when a user with a cer...more >>

Hi. When I create a virtual directory under IIS 5.0, the wizard asks for the permissions I wnat to set to this virtual directory. I often choose Read and Scripts execution. Now I have an old site to maintain. I want to define Script permissions only for the folder holding my asp pages and R...more >>

Hi, I am in the process of installing IIS 6.0 on a separate partition and will be using a answer file during a unattended component installation. I have been reviweing this subject fully and have reviewed the following KB articles from MS Support Q259671, Q309506 and googled the hell out of this. A...more >>

I encountered inetpub.exe error after applied security patch MS 04-021 on my IIS 4.0 server. The IIS service failed to start and I have to uninstall the patch in order to resolve the problem. Any ideas what is the cause ? Appreciate if you have the answer for me. Thanks. Below is the message found ...more >>

Hi all, I'm trying to install Trend Officescan 5.5 onto a clean W2k3 / IIs 6.0 server, however the installation cannot create a necessary service. The trend knowledgebase says I should run the service creation app manually, however when I try to i get the following error ( Run as server adm...more >>

On a windows 2000 server, I used the web to download and install five critical security updates. KB839645- Vulnerability in Windows Shell could allow remote code execution, KB840315-Vulnerability in html help could allow code execution,KB841873-Vulnerability in Task Scheduler could allow c...more >>

VS 2003 wants me to get security updates from http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/security and then install IIS -- as installation prerequisits. When I install IIS, it asks for the XP SP 1 CD (or files). I've downloaded XP SP 1, but the files it searches for don't seem to be in it (admxprox.dll ...more >>

Anyone know of any applications that can be run on a workstation that will test the security of a server running IIS? I'm trying to lock my server down to prevent attacks and would like to confirm that what I'm doing is working. thanks, Shannon...more >>

Hi,After I sign in to msn I get by1fb.bay1 in front of msn.Then everywhere I go it is allways in front of every site in the address bar.Its like something is tracking everywhere I go.I have run a norton scan and I also have AD ware and have run their scan and it is still there.Is anyone el...more >>

Hello, I am using Win XP SP 1, IIS 5.1 I can see my web site over the internet. I am trying to set up a secure folder on my web site. I have tried to use the permissions wizard using the template Secure Web Site. I use the (recommended) Replace All Directory and File Permissions. Then ...more >>

I password protected a directory within my web. When logged in our own network, I am unable to get authenticated when I type in my username and password. I receive an HTTP 401.1 error. However, when I access the same site off our network, I am authenticated and page the loads. Why is it...more >>

I have IIS 5.1 on Win XP Pro SP1. I'm trying to use ASP's FSO Object to write to a file, but it never works. Everytime I open the page, it just sits there, I wait and wait, then it gives me an operation Timeout Message. I've checked over the settings in IIS over and over again to make sure...more >>

I'm trying to find explanation for the application mappings which get installed with IIS 6.0 and .net framework. Which ones do we really need to keep if we are primarily using asp and aspx (.Net)? I would like to hear from the IIS admins if it's a good practice to trim down the application ...more >>

Hi there, We have a Windows2003.net IIS server running our corporate intranet. All of our clients run XP/Win2k and access the intranet start .asp page ok. However our 2 Win98 clients do not work - they say you are not authorized to access this page. All the machines at present run on a l...more >>

[Please let me know if there is a better group in which to post this question.] Background: We have an ASP.NET Web app in my company which compares two data sources and reports the differences between them. This app can handle different types of data, both DBMS- and file-based. For file-based...more >>

I don't know if I am in the right place but I need help. I am afraid that my son is viewing material on the internet that I do not wish for him to see. I want to investigate this before confronting him. Is there a log file somewhere that will give me a listing of web sites visited thru ...more >>

I applied the patch, also my IIS 4.0 failed. I went to the support site and could not obtain the hotfix. According to MSO-021 the security update is vital to have, so uninstalling it is not a choice. Any idea on how to get the said hotfix. Your help will be highly appreciated. I tried t...more >>

What permisions do I need to enable to allow the IUSR_ to execute a command line program in IIS 6? Eg, "cmd /c dir" This works when logged onto web site as administrator but not anonymously? --Andrew...more >>

I am running windows xpwith internet mail. When I download a page and synchronize to view said page offline, it comes up error downloading URL. I can still view the page online but not offline. I have tried to synch several times with no success. Kind Regards janet...more >>

My website running on Windows 2003 is suddenly prompting for username and password when someone visits the site. I've not made any changes in the IIS. Please help....more >>

I am running few iis5 member servers. One of the servers is acting very weird. I have assigned ntfs permission to the folder. When people try to access this secure folder thought web browser, for example: http://domain.com/secure/, the operating system asks for username and password. T...more >>

recently after having my computer reconfigured and formatted I am unable to open attachments that have been sent to me.These are not of a suggestive nature and are entirely clean,sent to me by people that have checked thier respective systems for bugs,yet outlook express will not allow the...more >>

What will be in this patched to be released next week?...more >>

Dear ALL, This problem has been haunting me since I've upgrade my PC from Win NT 4 to Win 2000 I used to install IIS 4 and run ASP pages on NT 9 SP6 with no problem at all. Since I upgraded from NT to Win 2000 i can get IIS to run. On startup I have to records in Event Log ( EventID 105 )...more >>

Hi !!! I am having windows 2000 professional pc & Internet Explorer 6.0 accessing proxy for internet using authentication. I want to supress the authentication for browsing. I made windows username/password as a proxy username and password, even though it is asking authenticat...more >>

Just recently my Windows 2000 server running IIS 5 has stopped providing access through FrontPage to some accounts. These accounts were able to log on and to work with the webs they had authority to work with but now when trying to log on the usename/password dialog just pops right back u...more >>

I have a question regarding the missing operator option that was available in 2000. I have a web department and I need to delegate the creating, changing etc.. to them without giving them admin privileges on the server. In windows 2000 I can go into the properties of the server and add them as...more >>

Hi all, Here's what could be a very stupid question. I got IIS installed and I haven't really touched much. I added a web application using VisualStudio.NET and that works fine using "localhost". HOWEVER, when I try to reach the webserver remotely (from a different computer on the LAN or...more >>

I am new to this so excuse my ignorance..... I have several COM+ components sat on an application server that sits in a DMZ, it is not publicly accessable from the outside world and it is only used to process requests from an asp.net site hosted in IIS6.0, now one of the COM+ components requir...more >>

When accessing a secure page on a 2000 IIS 5.0 server (https) I get the error "The page cannot be displayed", "cannot find server or DNS error". Using the same path and http I get "You are not authorized to view this page" so the page is there and secured. I used a CA server in our local domain to...more >>

I have 2 web servers, one is publicly accessable on the internet and one that isn't, how do I route requests from the public web server to the none public web server..... ...more >>

I am having a minor situation that I can't seem to find a fix for. Whenever "Integrated" Authentication is checked in IIS for my Exchange Virtual Directory, I must enter a domain name preceding the username to logon to any mailbox. Unchecked and works as expected, but I know this is not ...more >>

I have a problem with my ISP. I use PeoplePC Online. Currently their automatic dialer does not allow one to enable the XP software firewall (does not allow access to properties of my dial up connection...period!) does any one know how to turn on the XP firewall through the command prompt ...more >>

I have created an application pool in IIS 6.0 and configured it to use a domain account. The application pool starts up ok. I have also added the domain account to IIS_WPG group and granted it change process token and adjust memory quotas for a process identity. When I turn on integrated windo...more >>

Hey All, We recently had one of our IIS servers hacked (not mission critical server, so we were not too bothered) in which one of the sites default document was either hacked or replaced with a file stating the following : "SORRY ADMIN SPYKIDS OWNZ YOUR WINDOWS f*** you USA irc.brasnet.org ...more >>

Hi Folks, first post. Does anyone know, is it possible to block automated worms by locking down the default website completely by blocking all incoming IP's, yet having subdirectories or virtual directories under the default web that may be more open to others? My guess is the worms coul...more >>

cerco qualcuno che possa aiutarmi a risolvere il problema relativo al soggetto ...more >>

I am having problems with an error " Service Unavailiable", what can I do to correct this condition?...more >>

After applying the security Patch MS04-021 (841373) on two (!) NT4.0 SP6a Servers (German) the IIS 4.0 Services (ftp, www) failed to start on both servers. The error message says "Modul nicht gefunden" ("Module not found") error number 0126 and 7023. There is no way to start the services. ...more >>

The tool was installed. An unrelated problem led to the log file being purged. As a result, the tool can not be re-run. The tool detects that it has been installed and attempts to repair its prior action, but fails as follows: Starting undo... Backing up IIS metabase... Unable to backup IIS ...more >>