The version of Microsoft's web server that comes with Server 2012 and Windows 8. It adds support for multiple SSL-certs for a single IP (SNI), web sockets, Application Initialization.
Questions tagged [iis-8]
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Forward HTTP traffic to virtual machine
I have the following setup:
One Windows Server 2012 with an external, static IP address (Name: P).
On that physical server a virtual server is running via Hyper-V (Name: V).
V hosts a secure website (HTTPS).
P has the Remote Desktop Gateway service…

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401 error when setting error responses to custom in iis
I was receiving 401 unauthorized access errors on my /account/login page
The controller contains a [authorize] attribute while all the actions have [allowanonymous]. I have forms and anon authentication enable in IIS. The physical path credentials…

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Securing iis 8 nt permissions
I have an win2012/IIS 8 webserver which I am trying to secure. I want to isolate each site/user to their own folder as best as possible.
I have moved the websites to "c:\sites\mysiteA\", "c:\sites\mysiteB\" and so on.
I have setup separate user…

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Binding SSL Certificate Reset in Win 2012
On a Windows 2012 server we create websites using C# code.
This also applies the https binding w/ SSL.
For some reason whenever a new site is created it sets all sites' SSL cert to "Not Selected"
Is there way to prevent this?
Code we use
//get the…

aron
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how to configure intranet site on same server as internet site IIS 8?
Here is what I have:
Mydomain.com's A record to my public IP.
Org.Mydomain.com CNAME pointed to the same IP.
DefaultWebSite is bound to * IP addresses in IIS and has the default iisstart.htm page.
Org.mydomain.com(site in IIS) is bound to…

user1431356
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IIS Send 200 Instead of 405 when POST to a Static File
I am trying to deploy a static network speed test application. IIS need to behave like This Nginx Config.
Everything working fine, but I need to send 200 instead of 405. When Running Upload Test. (POST request to a Static File)
Looking for ISS…

user3642342
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SSL certificates apparently confusing different websites
My VPS contains a dozen or so websites, with several SSL certificate including the following.
*.railtrax.com
*.insiderarticles.com
Currently, all the *.railtrax.com websites are working fine. But the *.insiderarticles.com website (I only have one)…

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4D app with https via IIS reverse proxy not working
I am trying to set up a simple reverse proxy for http and https for a 4D app running on a windows server 2012 R2.
I got http working but not https. When I open the public firewall and access the 4D app directly https is working fine.
Could someone…

KarlAlois
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FTP Hostname and Username combied "|" (IIS windows server 2012 r2)
I have setup a working FTP site but a specific setup is being asked...
This is credentials I use to login to my FTP (This works just fine)
Host: "Myhostname"
Username: "MyUserName"
Password: "MyPassword"
Port: 21
What I am being told is that we…

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using appcmd to set physical path of a website
How can I use appcmd in IIS7 to set the physical path of a website?
Something like...
appcmd set site summit /[path='/'].path:c:\newpath

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Can IIS 8 Request Filtering inspect/filter form posts?
I have a server which is constantly being attacked by malicious scripts (from various geo-locations, so IP filtering isnt effective)
Fortunately, I have determined some of the form post values which are common and am hoping to filter the requests…

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SQL attacks every 5 minutes
I'm looking at our Windows Server 2012 R2 logs and can see many of these type of warnings/errors
http://example.com/page.aspx?aa4=1&bb3=20999999.1 union select unhex&c=E,1,4rln7NsBMfSHKp1Oxq9pnezDOpERYplN_SU,&typo=1(hex(version())) -- and 1=1
I've…

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Routing Rules icon in Microsoft ARR 3 - Server Farm Section Does not exist
I want to implement Application Load Balancing by Application Request Routing - ARR3 on IIS8. I download ARR3 Source file and install on my server. the server farm section created in my iis but when I check the ARR modules it includes Cacheing,…

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How to redirect mysterious bad referral URLs with dual top level domains
Over the last six months I have been seeing thousands of hits against non-existant, bad URLs under my company's domain (.NET CMS site running on Windows 2012 R2).
For example, the correct friendly URL for a real page on our site will be…

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Why is IIS 8 redirecting all HTTP requests to HTTPS?
I have a fresh install of Windows Server 2012 R2 with IIS 8 installed and all fully patched. I have created a new web site with a single page called home.htm and the site has an HTTP binding on port 80 and a host header. When I try to browse to…

Matt Coffey
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