Questions tagged [web-farm]

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Web Farm Framework on Windows Server 2012

I'm having trouble installing the Web Farm Framework (2.0) in Windows Server 2012. Has it been integrated in with IIS8 or another feature like AAR? I've looked in the Web Platform Installer and it is not listed. Web Farm Framework 1.1 is listed…
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IIS 7.5 Web Server Farm with separate domain accounts

We have 4 servers running Server 2008 R2 x64 with IIS 7.5 and they're linked together with a Web Server Farm. Content is being distributed to each server correctly and also websites so when it comes to replication nothing is required at this…
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Issue provisioning IIS 7.5 server using Web Farm Framework 2

We have WFF 2.5 installed, and have used it to successfully configure a farm and provision a secondary server in our test environment. Our environment (controller, primary, secondary servers) is Windows 2008 Server Web Edition R2, running IIS 7.5,…
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Microsoft Web Farm just porked IIS

I installed web farm framework 2.1 from web platform installer. Just fooling around on our dev machine I set up a server farm. added the name, set it up to provision with a username. added a server, it couldn't connect, probably need to have the…
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Microsoft Web Farm Framework failing due to lack of hard drive space

I have Microsoft Web Farm Framework setup in a production environment and it seems to work well (better than keeping the servers in sync manually) except that it is causing an excessive number of log files to be generated. I just removed 450 GB…
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Why does Web Farm Framework keep marking my WFE's as Unhealthy?

Every few hours, Web Farm Framework takes my farm down with a 502 error and the 2 WFE's in the farm are marked as Unhealthy. I have no Validation URL set up in Health Monitoring, and everything is fine for another few hours if I manually 'Make…
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IIS Web Farm Framework servers are automatically set to "unavailable" even when they are healthy... And they never return to the available state!

I have 2 web farm configurations, one with 2 member servers and one with 3 member servers. I have health monitoring set up on both farms and the monitoring tool reports all servers as being healthy. However after a while all the servers are marked…
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How can I as a developer help system administrators improve webfarm deployments and stability of a web application?

Problem: Deploying, and managing this site has become a nightmare. Deployment, going from development to QA, and pre production, takes a couple of days. We have lots of errors, and it involves a lot of manual labor. We often have config files…
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ARR servers in the Load Balancing pool automatically go from unavailable to available

I have 3 IIS web servers in an ARR web farm. When we do rolling releases, we take one server offline as a backup server and move it into an "Unavailable State" I have noticed that with ARR, servers will not stay in this state...they come back online…
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How do I direct user to the correct servers based on geography?

If I have 3 servers for my website, how would I direct users geographicaly to the right place? The main server is in Australia, but content is synced to a US server. As someone in the uk my ping times to the US server are under 100ms, but Australia…
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Invalid Encryption Keys Password when enabling shared Configuration to Azure file share in iis

I want to set up to Azure VM web servers as a farm with shared configuration and content being stored in an Azuure File share. I have been following this tutorial : http://officeline.gr/2017/05/17/azure-web-farm-using-iis-azure-file-storage/ The…
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Application Request Routing giving 502.3 Bad Gateway or Proxy error

I have just set up a web farm with Application Request Routing on IIS 8.5, with Load Balance connecting to two servers. The static page HelloWorld.html and the first login page looks fine. However when the submit button is hit, whenever a code…
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IIS server farm with ARR: Why does HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR have a port number?

I've got a server farm set up in IIS 8.5. When I inspect the HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR header in my application code, it gives me the correct IP address but it contains a colon and a port number. E.g. HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR 127.0.0.1:64031 I know that…
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Are my SharePoint web front ends working properly? (load balancing)

I have SharePoint running on a server farm configured with 1 app server, 2 WFE's and 1 DB server. I have 4 applications in SharePoint which are (seemingly) working properly. What is strange, however, is that only 2 of the applications' worker…
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IIS server farm with multiple websites

I'm trying to set up an iis server farm with multiple websites. I have a ControlServer that should redirect requests and manage load balancing for two similar iis web servers. These web servers contain different websites and subdomains. Web…
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