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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Catching "request entity is too large" error
I am running a web server IIS 8.0 and using ASP.NET and C#.
I have an upload box where the user can upload a file to the server and after a limit of about 50MB, a message appears on a white page:
The page was not displayed because the request…

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How do I restrict certificate authentication to specific users on IIS 8.0?
I am using IIS 8.0 on a Windows Server 2012 box. This is not a domain joined machine so Active Directory is not available to me.
I've successfully configured certificate authentication. When accessing the website, the user is presented with a list…

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IIS 8 Duplicate Website
I'm coming from IIS 6 to a new server running IIS 8.
I have lots of websites which all run a shared virtual directory for their back end. When a new customer comes online I need to create a new website front end with all the associated settings,…

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Enabled directory browsing but getting iis welcome screen
I am hosting some sites on my local machine using IIS 8. I've dropped the folders into my wwwroot folder, and I can get to them by entering the machine name, folder, and index.html in my browser. However, I haven't been able to get the directory…

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sql web replication ?diag errors
Trying to configure web replication, and running into a number of issues.
When running replisapi.dll?Diag, I receive the following errors:
CLSID_SQLReplErrors FAILED 0x80040154
replrec.dll classes FAILED 0x80040154
I tried copying replrec.dll…

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Why is FTP working over one network and not the another?
I have a server which is connected to two networks - both of which my machine is also connected to. One is wired, one is wireless. The server is running IIS's built in FTP server.
When I try to connect using filezilla over the wired network (it's IP…

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Make IIS redirect to static html page when Tomcat offline
I have a Tomcat 7 instance behind IIS 8; how do I make IIS return a static (site-specific) html page when Tomcat is offline / not available, etc?
The only way I found is with a BonCode setting, but (as you can see in this question) I'm having…

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Override BonCode Tomcat7 connector setting for a single site in IIS8
I have a Tomcat 7 instance behind IIS 8, connected with the BonCode connector installed for all sites — hence the BonCodeAJP13.settings file is under C:\Windows.
I need to override some settings (i.e. the TomcatConnectErrorURL parameter), for a…

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freenas windows acls folder permissions
We have FreeNAS-9.2.1.3-RELEASE-x64 providing a samba share to IIS (hosted by 2012 R2, if that's relevant)
ssasan01# smbd --version
Version 4.1.6
The freenas server is joined to an AD provided by windows servers. Domain is "AD".
IIS sites run as an…

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FTP User Isolation with Server 2012 R2
I have a WS12R2 with one FTP site, and I want to enable the user isolation for the users. However, it's instead of try to use the %FTPRoot%\LocalUser\%Username% folder, it's looking for the %FTPRoot%\%MachineName%\%Username% folder, then ending…

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IIS Maximum Worker Process spins only two while max is set to four
I've set my Application pool to Start Mode = AlwaysRunning and the Maximum Worker Processes = 4. And I've set Preload Enabled = True on the website. After recycling the AppPool only two workers spin up while I've asked for four.
Any idea why and how…

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IIS marking worker process unhealthy
I am using windows 2012, .net 4.5. I have a web application that can occasionally do heavy processing and keep the server tied down for some time (~ 8-10 minutes).
I am seeing randomly that WAS is killing the worker process since it fails to respond…

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IIS8 and RDS 2012
I know nothing about IIS, but this should be pretty straightforward.
We have setup and deployed Remote Desktop Services on Windows Server 2012. That is working great, internally. I am trying to set it up so we can access this externally.
I've got…

Dirk Diggler
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IIS8 - HTTP automatically forwards to HTTPS
Currently I am running two sites (each one has an app Pool). One for HTTPS which is called cloud and the other one for HTTP content called headsup.
When I browse to the domain.com/cloud it all works fine through HTTPS automatically. But when I…

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IIS 8.5, serving corrupt zip files
I have a WS2012r2 web server with multiple sites. We host zip files that are accessed though a direct URL (http://mysite.me/Test.zip").
These files are used to update our software and are downloaded using a c# WebClient but the same issue occurs…

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