Microsoft IIS (Internet Information Services) is a server developed by Microsoft for Windows. Questions about IIS should be limited to its setup and configuration for a local development environment.

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IIS 8 and webhost support [closed]

I would like to know the best web hosting provider who supports the following ASP.Net MVC 4 SQL Server 2008 R2 WebSockets IIS 8 I am developing application and atmost i completed 90%. This ...
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What is System32\config\systemprofile?

So I recently figured out that IIS will use C:\Windows\System32\config\systemprofile as it's "user" directory for folders like AppData in certain situations. Now, I'm trying to understand why this ...
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Running IIS in debug mode

I need to start IIS in debug mode, but I also need to run in a specific app pool (one that has .NET 4.0 and allows 32-bit apps). When I run my app, IIS runs w3wp.exe with the following command line ...
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Win08r2 server core install IIS

I'm trying to find an easy way of installing IIS on a 2008r2 server core. It is for a competition where internet access isn't allowed, and neither are notes of any kind or usb-sticks. The command I ...
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Should I create zone for each domain that I want to host on my server [migrated]

I'm setting up a web hosting on my VPS, I want to host several websites on my vps, I have two domains, domain1.com and domain2.com and a website for each hosted on iis, I know that I should add these ...
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Remote Desktop Access + IIS Manager [migrated]

To allow users to connect to my server remotely, I added the domain group Domain Users to the local group on my server Remote Desktop Users. These users can login to the server remotely but when they ...
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PHP errors on some pages, but not others [migrated]

I have a VPS running the following: Windows Server 2008 r2 PHP 5.4.14 Manual installation of MySQL 5.6 Parallels Plesk IIS 7.5.7600.16385 I have a PHP site that I am serving, and can navigate to ...
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Deploying IIS website via command line HTTPS using Appcmd

I need help deploying a number of websites via command line, I know I can do this with the following code, but need the sites to be HTTPS and their certificates specified which have already been ...
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Can't access IIS FTP server; times out

Please let me know if I'm not including all the info I should. I setup an IIS FTP server on PC 1 (Windows 7). On PC 1, I can connect to the FTP with FileZilla with no problems. Using the same ...
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How to config VS 2012 IIS-express to listen requests from an OS installed on Microsoft Hyper-V?

I'm not sure if I should ask this question here or not. However... I'm using Windows 8 with VS 2012 and IIS-express 8 that is installed via VS. I mean when I was installing VS, it installed IIS and ...
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IIS 7.5 returns a 500 error on PHP as well as its default server

I deleted the default web-site in IIS and then created another copy of it on a different port 82. I also created a PHP server(just the root directory of phpBB, nothing fancy) on default port 80. Now, ...
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Home Proxy Server - What OS and Software Can Do the Job [closed]

I'm looking at setting up a personal proxy server at home, both for the functionality and the learning experience. I'm uncertain what OS and software is capable of implementing what I'd like to do ...
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What is the IIS8/7 version that comes built in with windows 8/7

By version I mean is it IIS express ? If Not which version is it ? edit----------------------- This answer says "Yes" yet it in the end it say "MAYBE Enterprise too". Well my question is what is it ...
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Working on a .NET project in VMware Fusion – good way to edit files in OS X?

I'm working in a client's .NET-based web project right now – I have it running well in IIS with SQL Server in my VMware Fusion VM. The .mdf/.ldf files are in the project directory as well. I'm a ...
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IIS worker process crashing without stack trace - what else can I try?

I'm unsure if this question should be posted here or better on StackOverflow.com, but let's try here first. Configuration is a Windows 2008 R2 64bit server running an ASP.NET 2.0 website. The project ...
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Windows Update Removed IIS 8? [closed]

My Windows 8 machine installed three updates last night, and then rebooted. When I logged back in this morning to continue working, I noticed that I could no longer access any web application I had in ...
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SBS 2003 “Backup” and “Monitoring and Reporting” The Page Cannot Be Found

One of our clients have a bizarre little issue where SBS 2003 cannot find the pages for "Backup" and "Monitoring and Reporting" in the Server Management console. I have followed the steps outlined ...
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Safe to publish port 80 on IIS 7.5 webserver?

Is it safe enough to set my firewall to forward port 80 and 443 to my IIS 7.5 webserver? I know that TMG has some packet inspections, but my current firewall has no inspections, so I wonder if it's ...
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Redirecting WEB traffic from one url to another in Tomcat

How to forward a website running on example.com:8181(Tomcat Service) to myapp.example.com(In IIS) subdomain which is running on IIS 7 . If you could outline the specific steps I need to take I'd ...
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how can i use process monitor to figure out what's happening with permissions?

I am trying to use this function in php move_uploaded_File to move a file to a different directory than the one it was uploaded to,. However, even though the user has enough rights (iusr / iis_iusrs) ...
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Can't disable IIS

I cannot disable IIS. I've tried uninstalling everything I can think of realted to it including MS Web Deploy, Web Matrix Platform, IIS express (am I missing anything?). I tried disabling the ...
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inetmgr is not working in windows 7

i'm deploying an application into the remote server, while i'm opening the inetmgr from run command it is not working.Previously it used to work.Sometime it is opening but when i run the application ...
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Windows 8 resetting permissions

I have a Windows 7 Ultimate machine that was upgraded to Windows 8 Pro. There's a recurring issue that's preventing IIS from serving a folder tree. After some experimentation, I think I found the ...
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How would I broadcast a FTP website over WiFi? [closed]

I am running a FTP site locally on Windows 8 x64. (The FTP site is local. I'm not hosting it or anything). I have configured IIS with a FTP Site at a certain IP address. So how will I make users ...
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Adding an ISAPI handler to IIS 7/8 — 404.17 — The requested content appears to be a script and will nto be served by the static file handler

I am trying to register a 32 bit ISAPI dll on my IIS 8 (7 Would work too!) machine. I've installed the ISAPI and CGI extensions to IIS, I've added my DLL to the ISAPI Restrictions in IIS for the ...
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'Import Application' missing in IIS8 on Windows 8 Pro

On a Windows 8 Pro machine the IIS 8 Manager, on the Default Web Site node, the option to import an application appears to be missing. Please shed some light on what could be acting up?
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Centralized IIS to redirect to other IIS servers

Basically what im after is to have a centralized IIS Server on the Local LAN where port 80/443 would be forwarded to from the router. Then through this server it can forward/redirect the requests to ...
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Authorize.net secure.authorize.net not loading on server

Hey all I cant figure out why my dev pc can access https://secure.authorize.net just fine and run cc test but when I try the same on my server its not able to load the https://secure.authorize.net ...
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Why can't I connect to my IIS server, running on my PC, via public static IP?

I know this topic is quite old, but, nevertheless, I am doing this in a first time and I have some troubles with it. I try to open public access to my sites, hosted on IIS 7.5 web server on my Windows ...
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IIS server not accessible outside of LAN

I've started up multiple computers and run servers trough IIS multiple times. I had no problem setting up servers on Windows 7, 8 Developer, 8 Consumer, but now that I have Windows 8 Pro, I can't seem ...
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Capture IIS 8 stats

Is there any good application to look at the stats for IIS8? Like bandwidth usage, hits/day, downloads/day etc.? I used to use HFS which had these features within the file server program but HFS ...
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Cannot find IIS management console in Windows 7

i cannot find the IIS management console on Windows7 in the Turn windows features on or off section. please advise on how to get the IIS management Console. Thank you
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How to make Internet Explorer automatically login in a certain domain

In IE, when I want to access a SharePoint site, I'm asked for username/password (obviously). Is there a way to make IE know that, when I access a domain XXX, it should use certain credentials? Even ...
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SSRS report viewer security asp.net

We have a server with the SQL server and IIS installed. This is a bit a high level question from someone who isn't an admin. What is the best of displaying reports in a web page hosted on the server ...
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iis 6.1 FTP server hosting with multiple users

I'd like to setup two different FTP accounts with different physical paths. For instance, if you log on with user A, its working directory will be in E:\UserA and if you log on with user B, its ...
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Process.Start() under IIS? [closed]

According to msdn : ASP.NET Web page and server control code executes in the context of the ASP.NET worker process on the Web server. If you use the Start method in an ASP.NET Web page or ...
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Can't access IIS over a LAN in both ways

I've been having a problem with IIS that I can't solve: I have 2 PCs connected in the same LAN (let's call them A & B). Both of them run on Windows 7, with IIS 7.5. Both PCs have (inside wwwroot) ...
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I have IIS which can be accessed by IP but I want to access via name

I have IIS installed on my windows 8 and set it up and it works fine. now I can access it by using IP address (2.2.2.1) but I want to access it by using a name (e.g home-network) and not using IP ...
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Make Mac Parallels IIS website accessible from Internet

I am developing an e-commerce site that is nearly finished, last thing I need to do is debug an issue with a callback from the payment gateway. I am running Windows through Parallels Mac and want to ...
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Difference between the Windows User Name Format in Domain and Workgroup?

On Windows Domain I know the default user name format is domain\username. But on workgroup I ma little confused. For example, running a .NET application on development server gives me, my app is ...
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Advice on webserver / database server setup

I have a home server (HP ProLiant N36L link with 8Gb of RAM), running Windows Server 2012 that I want to use as a home web server. Is it worth settings up VM's in Hyper-V for virtual DB servers and ...
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Why does FTP work without the IIS service?

I'm using Windows Server 2008 R2. I just stopped IIS and tried using FTP—it worked! So, is FTP independent from IIS? How does it work if IIS is stopped?
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How can I make PHP imagick work on Windows 8 with IIS 8?

I'm new to IIS server before IIS for 6 years I used Apache 2.X and with Apache imageMagick and its PHP module imagick worked just fine even with x64 version of PHP and Apache 2.4 and imageMagick. I ...
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IIS 8 not accepting connections from computers not on the domain

I'm trying to setup a basic website (static HTML file) on my computer (Windows 8 Pro) for testing. I can access the website from my local computer and from other computers on the domain, however I ...
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Quickest way to run IISRESET as administrator

Trying to optimize my day here, making do with IIS... When executing IISRESET from the Run dialog or from cmd.exe, I get an access denied error. So executing IISRESET gets annoying - involving both ...
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Hosting WCF over internet

I am pretty new to exposing the WCF services hosted on IIS over internet. I will be deploying a WCF service over IIS (6 or 7) and would like to expose this service over the internet. This will be ...
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How to configure firewall for ftp?

I have got ftp working for isolate users on a windows web server running iis 7.0 I am using coffecup as ftp client to connect. when i turn off the firewall on the server the ftp works fine. I can ...
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NetBIOS Name 15 chars being cut off

I'm trying to debug some MSMQ related issues on a computer running Windows Server 2008 R2, which is not a member of a domain. The computer's name (the one you see as 'Computer name' in Comtrol Panel ...
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IIS8 behind a VPN + Windows Server 2012 - how to properly bind IP+Port

This is my first question so I hope I'm going to give you enough information. I'm running Windows Server 2012 within the Hyper-V environment of my Windows 8 machine. Within Windows Server 2012 I'm ...
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XAMPP keeps crashing on Windows 7

XAMPP keeps crashing on Windows 7. It's not Skype, I unchecked the "use port 80 as an alternative". I even changed the port in XAMPP to listen:8888, that is port 8888. I am not using IIS (Internet ...

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