Questions tagged [iis-8]

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.

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IIS 8 SSL Stops working Windows 2012 Core

Is there any known bug or cause for an IIS server to just stop serving SSL overnight? The certificate has not been changed for some time and is still valid. Same certificate works on other identically configured servers. It's listening on TCP Port…
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Centrally configuring IIS 7+ log files

Is it possible to configure the logging behaviour of IIS centrally, ideally at a domain level? Specifically I'm looking at the Log File Rollover settings. Having done some research I haven't been able to find anything obvious tied to either Active…
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Authentication Prompt is Looping Forever on Website Hosted on Internal Server in IIS

I've created a plain HTML file in a newly created web site in IIS. Also, I've disabled anonymous authentication and I've enabled windows authentication. I'm trying to authenticate using a domain user (the whole hosting machine is a server inside a…
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Have an IIS site with a sub-directory on another hard drive

I have a site where users upload audio files they've recorded. The primary hard drive the site is running on is fairly small, so I'd like to make the upload directory reside on a separate, larger hard drive. I could create another site running under…
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IIS 8 logging stops at midnight UTC

I have one IIS 8 server where the w3logsvc dies at midnight UTC (we're Central Time, so we're UTC -6). I have to manually start the service to get it back running again. I have the logging set to use local time for rollover, but it can't be a…
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Migrating from Server 2003 R2 using IIS1 & FrontPage to Server 2012 using IIS8

I'm attempting to migrate my site to a new server. I've already exported & imported the web site. Pages display properly, but when information is submitted from any page an error appears saying that the "_vti_bin directory cannot be found". After…
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How to configure WebDeploy server for direct publishing from visual studio?

Visual Studio 2013 supports direct WebDeploy publishing (no intermediate package files to manually move). I have this working against an Azure "Website" because the server already supports WebDeploy and Azure's Portal/Dashboard lists the WebDeploy…
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Sharing ASP.NET State Service sessions between IIS7.5 and 8.0 doesn't work

I've got a web farm consisting of 5 Server 2008R2 machines running IIS 7.5. All of them share session state using a single, separate, server running the ASP.NET State Service (this one also runs 2008 R2). Everything is working wonderfully. However,…
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iis_ssi.dll missing after reboot

After rebooting Windows 2012 with IIS8 installed running in a shared config. The Module DLL C:\Windows\System32\inetsrv\iis_ssi.dll failed to load. The data is the error. After adding the server side include feature again it works, until the next…
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ServiceAutoStartProvider Not Invoked

I have an AutoStartProvider which is not getting invoked on our IIS 8.0 production environment. It works great on our IIS 7.5 development environment. I've created logging functions from the AutoStartProvider to the event log and to SQL Server. …
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New sites on new Windows 2012 Server (IIS 8) returns 404 from Windows 7

I have a brand new install of Windows 2012 Server, and trying to set up a simple web site. I'm able to hit the default web site (returns the IIS 8 home page) using the IP address. But I'm getting a 404 on a newly created site containing a single…
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HTTP to HTTPS redirect with Exchange 2013 OWA

I'm trying to set up an automatic redirect from http://webmail.domain.com to https://webmail.domain.com/owa of our Exchange Server 2013 CU1 using the IIS interface. The old trick to just redirect the Default Web Site or the iisstart.htm redirect…
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ASP.Net/ASP.Net MVC Sites Hanging Indefinitely on IIS 8 on Windows 8

Environment I have recently been experiencing weird behaviour in my development environment when running ASP.Net websites locally on my Windows 8 development computer via IIS8. I have observed the behaviour on two separate websites (one is an old,…
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Windows 2012/IIS 8 + ASP.NET MVC Applicaiton 403.14 (Forbidden) - The Web server is configured to not list the contents

I have a very simple MVC 4 application I'm trying to deploy to a Windows 2012 server. Inconsistently, when navigating to the root of the web application (http://localhost/app), it returns a 403.14-Forbidden: Detailed Error Information: Module: …
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IIS IP Address and Domain Restrictions with Proxy Mode Enabled denying allowed x-forwarded-for

According to these docs, IIS should allow IP address restrictions to be made based on the x-forwarded-for address seen by IIS if it is behind a proxy if enableProxyMode is set to true. I have edited the feature settings to enable proxy mode, and…
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