Questions tagged [windows-server-2008-r2]

Windows Server 2008 R2 is a server operating system produced by Microsoft.

Windows Server 2008 R2 is a server operating system produced by Microsoft. It was released to manufacturing (RTM) on July 22, 2009 and launched on October 22, 2009. It is built on Windows NT 6.1, the same kernel used with the client-oriented Windows 7.

It is the first 64-bit-only operating system released from Microsoft. Version enhancements include new functionality for Active Directory, new virtualization and management features, version 7.5 of Microsoft IIS Web Server and support for up to 256 logical processors.

There are seven editions:

  1. Foundation
  2. Standard
  3. Enterprise
  4. Datacenter
  5. Web
  6. HPC Server
  7. Itanium and Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 (Essentials Edition).

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IIS how to determine ApplicationPoolIdentity account?

Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard ( Microsoft Windows Server Version 6.1 Build 7601: Service Pack 1 ) IIS 7.5.7600.16385 In IIS Manager for a Site assigned an ApplicationPool with Identity = ApplicationPoolIdentity ( the default setting ) , how to…
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Windows 2008 R2 - Kernel (System Process PID=4) is locking files and folders

Windows 2008 R2 - Kernel (System Process PID=4) is locking files and folders for a long time. For example when deleting a file, the file may remain locked for 1 minute or more and only after that be deleted. On another occasions I encountered files…
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Why is my style sheet redirecting me to login?

I am sure this has something to do with IIS but I can't figure it out. I have a website using forms authentication. When my website tries to access any file resources (javascript files, css, etc), I am redirected to the forms login page set in my…
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The remote host closed the connection Error, how fix?

i am using elmah -> Elmah.axd in my project for finding errors. there is an error like this : System.Web.HttpException: The remote host closed the connection. The error code is 0x800703E3. Generated: Sun, 27 Nov 2011 13:06:13…
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What happens on an application pool reset?

What happens when an application pool is recycled in IIS 7? Does IIS abruptly stops everything on that website and there is user impact or does it does it transparently and the user never notices anything? Should we do recycles at all? What are the…
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Impersonate Domain User with Integrated Pipeline

In an local Intranet environment, are we doomed to use "Classic" pipeline mode in our App Pool if we want to use Impersonate our Windows domain users, or is there a new way to declaratively "run as" them (so-to-speak)? My goal is to use Windows…
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Visual Studio 2012 Web Deploy to Windows Server 2008 R2 with IIS 7 and /msdeploy.axd 404 error

In Visual Studio 2012 RC when I try to validate a Web Deploy connection I get this error message: ERROR_DESTINATION_NOT_REACHABLE The required Web Management Service is started on the server and Web Deploy 3.0 RC is installed. Then using Remote…
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32-bit DLL "may not compatible" on Server 2008, but works on Server 2003

We have a project that compiles to a 32-bit COM DLL and to a 64-bit COM DLL (the same one from my earlier question). When I register both on my Windows 7 machine, both register successfully. When I register both on a Windows Server 2003 machine,…
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Register DLL file on Windows Server 2008 R2

I'm trying to register a COM DLL file on Windows Server 2008 R2. Here are the steps I took: Run cmd as administrator c:\windows\system32\regsvr32.exe c:\tempdl\temp12.dll When I execute that command I get this error: The module temp12.dll failed…
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Working copy of 'c:\folder' locked. Attempt to write a readonly database

I'm new to tortoise... When I try to run SVN update on c:\folder on Windows Server 2008 R2, I get the error messages: "working copy of 'c:\folder' locked. attempt to write a readonly database It seems like I need to change file / folder…
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How to detect antivirus on Windows Server 2008 in C#?

I have seen code samples similar to the following numerous times in my search for an answer: using System; using System.Text; using System.Management; namespace ConsoleApplication1 { class Program { public static bool AntivirusInstalled() …
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applicationHost.config Error: Cannot write configuration file due to insufficient permissions with IIS shared configuration

I use the Microsoft.Web.Administration.ServerManager class to manage a web site in a windows service. I use impersonation in my code, with an admin user, the user has the right to modify my applicationHost.config but I always get the following…
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Correct way of updating a RemoteAPP application with NGEN

We have a Windows2008R2 RemoteAPP .NET 4.5 application NGEN-ed on the RDS server, with approx. 300 concurrent users for the 3-host NLB cluster. The application is under active development and the RemoteAPP deployed assemblies need to be updated…
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How do I run a Play Framework 2.0 application as a Windows service?

I have a Play Framework 2.0 application that I want to deploy (production) on Windows Server 2008 R2. How do I get it to run as a service?
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IIS 7 on Win 2008 R2 does not display images by default

I have some images hosted on the Default Web Site on IIS 7 but when i attempt to browse them IIS blocks the images. Help me please! ))
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