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How do I configure IIS 7 (discount asp.net) to point subdomains at application subdirectories?

I have an discount asp.net account, which uses IIS 7 and I want to configure subdomains to point at specific applications on the site. For instance: 's1.site.com' would run the application at 'site.com/serverone'. I would like the subdomain to be…
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Performance difference between subversion checkouts and exports?

Is there any performance difference between subversion checkouts and exports when running your webapplication? We already implemented this in our deployment process, without measuring for differences (which feels bad. and is bad.). Our intentions…
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Any Recommendations for a Web Based Large File Transfer System?

I'm looking for a server software product that: Allows my users to share large files with: The general public securely to 1 or more people (notification via email, optionally with a token that gives them x period of time to download) Allows…
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Enable Application Insights Azure Web App ARM Template

I successfully deployed an app service plan, web application and application insights resources using an ARM Template. The APPINSIGHTS_INSTRUMENTATIONKEY and APPLICATIONINSIGHTS_CONNECTION_STRING app settings have been added to the configuration/app…
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Azure App Service Autoscale - scale in oldest server

We have a web app and use Autoscale running between 1 and 3 instances, scaling on cpu. All works well. What’s incredibly frustrating is that on scale in, the newest server is shut down and we would like the oldest server - now with the highest…
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How to protect a web application from IPv6 bots?

I'm interested in this in the context of protecting a web application from bots, but I guess it applies to all kind of attacks that can be done over IPv6 by bots. In a web application, you have some pages you want to protect from bots. It could be a…
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Can a naughty database app crash tomcat?

We've got a number of web services running through Tomcat which use hibernate/mysql. I suspect that some of them have incorrectly configured connection pools, as after several hours some of the individual apps run out of connections and stop…
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Externally hosted proxy server as frontend to internal HTTP server

I will explain the problem first ... I have an in-house webserver/web-app that is publicly accessible. Our Internet connection (Bonded ADSL MAX Premium) is therefore a single-point-of-failure (which has been highlighted by some recent connectivity…
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Sending emails from a VPS such as EC2

I'm working on deploying a rails site that will be sending emails (checkout confirmations, alerts, etc) from an EC2 server. What are some best practices for doing this successfully? There are two things that I think Tradeoffs when choosing an…
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Nginx: / for both static content and proxied application

http://example.com: my site http://example.net: the proxied backend I'm trying to setup an nginx server block as both a static content server and a reverse proxy. Nginx should first check for static files and then redirect to the proxied…
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What should I do to keep a common file cache server ? is NFS good idea?

I am not any networking or devops guy but I have to do this for my company because my company can't afford one, so pardon me for mistakes. I have got a web app hosted in google cloud and I use load balancer provided by google cloud, in the backend I…
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Tomcat8 unable to upgrade TLS version

I have a Tomcat8 instance running behind an Apache server which takes care of SSL offloading. The Java webapp deployed on Tomcat needs to connect to an external service which only supports TLSv1.2. I added -Dhttps.protocols=TLSv1.2 to setenv.sh of…
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Using different cloud hosts for app and db/will there be latency with Mongo Atlas?

Is it ok to host both a web app and db server on different cloud providers? Traditionally you really needed to host both on the same network - but I'm wondering if, with modern networks, this is less of a necessity. I have a web app (Aurelia/ASP.Net…
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How to serve a huge static and pregenerated website?

My current web project has the following characteristics: A website which is basically a read-only archive of information. There are no interactive actions a visitor could do. All pages (currently around 15k) of the website are pre-generated HTML…
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Two servers, one domain, one certificate

There are two servers, one for web pages (Server A), one for web apps (Server B). In Server A every web page has its own folder, domain and ssl certificate. In Server B every web app has its own folder. Q1. Could be possible to setup the web page…
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