Questions tagged [iis-7]

IIS7 is the version of Microsoft's web server software released with Windows Server 2008.

IIS7 is the version of Microsoft's web server software released with Windows Server 2008.

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Cannot start IIS - how do I find what is running on port 80?

This is on a Windows Vista machine running IIS 7. Trying to start Default Web Site, but it says: "The process cannot access the file because it is being used by another process? If I change binding to port 82, it works fine. So I guess something is…
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In IIS, is it better to host multiple applications as independent web sites or as virtual directories in the default site?

Background I have recently developed a MVC application for a client and they would like to host it, along with a few other apps on the same server. I am more of a developer than a server admin, but my instinct was to set up a new site in IIS with…
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What permissions do I need if IIS Manager is blank or empty?

Problem Attempted Solutions I added my account in AD to the groups Administrators, Domain Admins, Domain Users, IIS_Users. IIS was missing the icons in red in the management section so I ran the IIS Manager as administrator, entered the…
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IIS 7 returns HTTP 200 on custom 404 error page

I have successfully set up custom static error pages for IIS7. IIS7 is currently working as a gateway to a Java tomcat application. The issue is that when the 404 error page is served it is served with a HTTP 200 status code header. I would like a…
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IIS7 SSL Cert replaced, still sending old expired cert to browser

Previously I had a SSL Cert from another company. It expired last night. I purchased a new one this morning, deleted the first one from the server under "Server Certificates" and created a new request. When I clicked "Complete Certificate Request"…
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The RSA key container could not be opened. Windows Server 2008 R2

I am setting up a second asp.net site on our Windows 2008 R2 server. We use a RSA Key Container to encrypt our connection strings. I created a new Application Pool with all the same settings as our Default Application Pool that is supporting our…
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IIS reports 401.3 error for static files, but appears to have correct ACL

I am working on a website running Sitecore 6.3.1 on a Windows Server 2008 R2 instance. Everything was working beautifully until I copied some static files (CSS, JS, images) from a ZIP archive provided by one of our frontend developers into…
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Failed to generate a user instance of SQL Server

I'm using Windows 7 Beta and trying to install a web application locally. This web site uses Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express (SQLEXPRESS) and a MDB file in the web site's ~/App_Data folder. I was instructed to configure IIS7 to use Classic .NET…
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Why could a new IIS7 install be showing blank pages for all files?

I've tried to browse to .html, .png, .css, .txt files, but the page just comes up blank. I have tried browsing from other machines - same issue. Also (may be unrelated) there are no log files where I expect them to be: C:\inetpub\logs -- it only…
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Alternative to application pool startMode="AlwaysRunning"

If a web application called for itself to be setup with it's application pool to be configured in the applicationHost.config as: Would the same result be achieved by just…
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IIS7 Windows Authentication Providers

Does anyone know what the different windows authentication providers for IIS7 means. There are 3 available providers NTLM Negotiate Negotiate:Kerberos NTLM is pretty obvious I think its NTLM and Negotiate is that Kerberos if so then what is…
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IIS on localhost is very slow

I am using IIS7 on Windows Vista dual core cpu. The first time hit on a WCF service or an ASP.NET webform sometimes takes way longer than a minute which is not really acceptable for me. I configured the application to use the Classic .NET…
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How to enable PUT and DELETE in IIS7

I've been hunting for a while and can't seem to find how to enable PUT and DELETE in IIS7. I keep getting 404s when I use those verbs. I've played with request filtering, and that has no impact. I've looked in IIS logs and I just see 404.0. Any…
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show php error message on IIS 7

I am using IIS as a webserver on my development machine for PHP webdevelopment. Or at least, I am trying to. When there is a syntax error in a PHP script and I open that file in my webbrowser, I just get an 503 "internal server error" and the…
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Enable TLS 1.1 and 1.2 on Windows Server 2008 SP2

Is it possible to enable TLS 1.1 and 1.2 on Windows Server 2008 SP2 (not R2) running IIS7? I've tried changing the registry and using IIS Crypto to enable it but it seems its not working. If its not possible then how could I mitigate the Beast…
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