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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IIS returning error can't start W3SVC

First of all I want to request you all not to mark this query as duplicate, as I tried to find out the problem but was unable to do so. I already has IIS installed and was working fine but suddenly it stopped working. There was no installation of…
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F5 Big-IP, X-Forwarded-For and IIS Logs

I've got an F5 Big-IP that is mangaged by our hosting provider. It's dedicated to our private VLAN, etc. Works great :) We requested them to add in an X-Forwarded-For HTTP-Header field. They've done that and we can now access that in the code.…
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IIS7 - how to configure server to serve large (GBs) files?

I wanted to download some backups (about 4..5Gb in size) via HTTP and was surprised that IIS7 didn't allowed me to do so. The attempt was seemingly blocked - got a 404 page. Where should I go in the IIS Management console to allow such downloads?
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Is the IIS SMTP Server good enough for a production server?

I was planning to use the SMTP server that comes with IIS7 (for a website) but then I came across this link and started to get worried (read the accepted solution), on the other hand I have a limited budget and I can't afford to buy MS Exchange or…
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ServicePrincipleName setup for Web Service on IIS 7

I'm so confused. Consider the following: Active Directory environment with a domain called DOM An IIS 7 box with a NetBIOS name VS1 A DNS record providing an alias for VS1 as pineapple.london.uk.corp An Application Pool running as…
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Can I prevent IIS from recycling if /bin changes?

IIS recycles an ASP.net Application Pool automatically whenever either the /bin folder or the web.config file changes. Is there a way to disable that feature? This is IIS 7.5 running in Integrated mode, and the underlying intention is to allow…
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IIS: missing configuration/properties

In IIS (Windows Server 2008) I open the IIS Manager, then expand the local server name, the expand "Sites" and right click on "Default Web Site" but no "Properties" show up. According to this Microsoft article, that is where I would go to find the…
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Port 80 being used by Microsoft-HTTPAPI/2.0

It's been quite a few days that port is being used by some strange process which i don't know Initially i thought it's related to SQL Server. I tried stopping all the services which starts from SQL :). But it's still the same. To determine the…
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IIS7 - How do I update the alias after site creation?

I have a web application directory (subsite of the main - default website). I want to update the Alias that I originally chose. How do I do it in IIS7? In the file mentioned by Coding Gorilla I see
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How to tell IIS7 to allow POST to a text file (to solve 405)?

If I want to allow HTTP POST to text files *.txt (i.e. I'm taking an example of what could be any static resource normally accessible by GET). The error is: Server Error 405 - HTTP verb used to access this page is not allowed. The page you are …
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HTTP Error 500.19 - Internal Server Error in Windows 7 IIS

I have a simple ASP.NET Web Site. When I try to run it on Windows 7 IIS, the following error message is displayed in my browser: HTTP Error 500.19 - Internal Server Error The requested page cannot be accessed because the related configuration…
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Why do web sites in IIS7/7.5 have ASP.NET ISAPI filters enabled by default?

EDIT: Due to the potentially critical nature of the answers to some of my questions below, I am adding this strong warning: Do not remove the filters I speak of here unless you know exactly what it is doing; the security of your application could be…
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IIS 7.5, Encryption Keys, and HRESULT: 0x80090005

When trying to assign a domain account to an IIS 7.5 app pool I get the following error: Details: Bad Data. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80090005) My research shows that this can happen when you copy an applicationhost.config file without importing…
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How to install a single SSL certificate for www and non-www

I have purchased an SSL certificate and I should be able to configure IIS 7 to use that certificate for both https://domainname and https://www.domainname I have looked online but didn't find a solution so far. Is this possible to do? According to…
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How to configure PHPStorm to debug on IIS

I installed PHP 5 on IIS on a Windows 7 64 bit machine using the Web Platform Installer. I am using PHPStorm as my PHP IDE but cant find any documentation on how to get debugging to work. PHPStorm launches my PHP web application but breakpoints do…
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