Questions tagged [iis]
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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Creating an FTP server with user isolation
I created an FTP site with IIS but when I try to set up user isolation (user name physical directory), I am not able to connect anymore and the anonymous authentication doesn't work anymore. The ...
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Moving inetpub from C to D
A security audit suggested we move the directory IIS is serving the websites to another location - from C drive to D drive, just in case there are DDoS attacks, so that it will not directly affect the ...
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How to disable unlisted file name extensions but make the PHP app work?
I was adviced to untick the "Allow unlisted file name extensions" option in the Request Filtering in IIS. But now the PHP app is not working, I get:
HTTP Error 404.7 - Not Found
The request ...
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Can ApplicationPoolIdentity be used to read/write files from/to a folder over network?
There was a need to be able to read/write files from/to a network folder from the server with IIS.
Now I did not set it up at first so I don't know why - but a new user was created in the Application ...
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What are OPTIONSVerbHandler and TRACEVerbHandler and StaticFile on IIS HandlerMappings?
I am running a PHP app using FastCGI and in the Handler Mappings I see the following:
Name | Path | State | Path Type | Handler ...
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Windows 11 IIS - Default Web Site 401 - This page isn't working [closed]
I've been trying to fix my IIS and I got this far. Not sure how to diagnose. Event Viewer doesn't seem to have any errors. HTTP logs as well.
I've compared IIS settings with a working machine:
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Windows 11 IIS missing installed features
I attempted to reinstall IIS by removing and readding it through "Add features". These are my settings, which match settings on a PC with a working IIS. The Manager doesn't show any of these ...
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How does IIS "know" which website uses which PHP version?
I have 2 websites on the same application pool with IIS 10.
One of them is a PHP app using PHP 7.3, and the second app is the updated version of the same app using PHP 8.1.
Now I just copied the newer ...
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IIS on 2016 certificate generated by microsoft cetrification autortoity on AD not recognized
I generate on windows 2016 where is IIS server certification request, the server is in Active directory domain. Then in domain i have microsoft certification authority ang in this i gnerate the ...
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How can I get my virtual directory in IIS to work. (Can't read web.config file)
I created a virtual directory to a network share. Both the virtual directory and the network share have Everyone Full Control permissions. The directory is full of zip files to be downloaded from the ...
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Wsus client getting error 403 (0x80244018)
It's a couple of days that my clients can't download updates from my wsus server.
They control and find updates normally but when it comes to download them, they are all getting 403 error from the ...
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'The requested resource was not found on this server' error in IIS
I have configured IIS (ver 10) in Server 2022 edition and added few sites which including php,Dot net technologies etc. The sites were working fine except some DB issues which i was working on it. ...
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IIS 10 HTTP Error 404. The requested resource is not found
A few weeks ago our server hosting our IIS and everything failed. I didn't create the server but I am being tasked to work on getting everything back up and running. Previously backups weren't enabled ...
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iisreset command works only in alternate executions
I open the terminal in Administrator mode.
The iisreset command in the first run, gives the message:
Attempting stop... Restart attempt failed. Access denied, you must be
an administrator of the ...
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How to associate a private key (.key) file to a ssl certificate (from GoDaddy) to install on IIS
I have ssl certificate file downloaded from GoDaddy which contains .pem file .crt file and .p7b file. I have a private key generated in .key extension. I need to assign the same to the certificate i ...
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PowerBI IIS Reverse Proxy asks for credential but does not login
I have a PowerBI installed in an IIS and works with all of these URLs:
localhost:8080/reports
HOSTNAME:8080/reports
10.1.10.10:8080/reports
And I am trying to do this with Reverse Proxy:
localhost/...
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New-IISSiteBinding returns binding already exists, but binding does not exist in IIS
I'm trying to import IIS Bindings from a json file into IIS using PowerShell. But whenever I run the following command:
New-IISSiteBinding -Name "IIS Site Name" -BindingInformation *:443:...
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Copy IIS site folder to other drive with permissions intact
I have an IIS application in wwwroot\AppFolder which I want to copy to a another drive before making some changes. Some folders under the AppFolder require manual configuration of permissions, such as ...
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I can't open 443 port
I'm trying to make public an https server with valid SSL. I can access my sites locally from the server's browser. So, it's ok. The page get loaded and SSL appear to be valid. But when I access from ...
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OpenLDAP + IIS + SSL + PHP = Error 500
I try to contact the OpenLDAP server on port 636 via my PHP application but I get:
500 - Internal server error. There is a problem with the resource you are looking for, and it cannot be displayed.
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Limit access to specific IPs on AWS
Out system is based on several IIS servers with ALB and one SQL Server.
On IIS only one site is in use, and it serves our clients, each having their subdomain.
Some of our clients need to limit the ...
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Is there a way to fix an empty IIS Manager without reformatting?
On a fresh machine, after trying to install IIS, the IIS Manager window has no connection to my local server listed and there seems to be no way to add one.
I've uninstalled, deleted intetpub/...
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Windows IIS ARR - loadbalancer/webfarm. How to monitor health states
We are using IIS ARR for load balancing, automatically taking servers out of the pool if they become unhealthy.
Is the Health status somewhere written to, that can be read out by our monitoring ...
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IIS FTP Server connect local but not remote
Hi everyone Im' trying to connect to FTP Server from an android app, but it doesn't work, but that's not the problem, the problem is either I can't access to FTP server since CMD or browser, I'm using ...
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IIS website is missing ASP.NET features
I have a site, which I have hooked up to IIS (10). Currently, I can't access my site, because I get a internal server error when I access it, and then it has this info:
This error occurs when there ...
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Trouble accessing website without specifying HTTP or HTTPS
I have a website running on an IIS server located inside our company. It has been running for ages - Windows Server 2012 and IIS. I have started facing a strange issue today. When I try to access the ...
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HTTP Error 404. The requested resource is not found. - Only when no "https://" is entered. Windows IIS with Wordpress. - Any ideas?
I am running Windows Server 2012 R2 with IIS. I have added a website at the following address: https://List4Less.com
It worked fine up until recently. I added a wildcard SSL certificate and it ...
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How to save/edit files and use GIT in IIS wwwroot without notifications/warnings
I want to edit files and use GIT in my IIS wwwroot folder without notifications/warnings. The web files I'm editing I only will serve over my local network. IDK Windows or much about permissions. I am ...
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How do I completely remove IIS from Windows 10?
I installed IIS services through "Turn Windows Features On and Off"
I removed them the same way, I also uninstalled IIS extpres in Add or Remove programs.
I also manually removed C:/Inetpub
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Enable anonymous authentication in IIS
I'm trying to deal with anonymous authentication in IIS on Windows 10 Home.
My site has Anonymous Authentication enabled:
But when navigating to the page, I see this:
Server has these settings:
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An IIS issuse on windows server 2022
I have just installed IIS on Windows Server 2022. If I go to localhost, the default page is
not displayed, so the web server is not ok.
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IIS How can I produce a continuous log stream?
I've had a problem with my IIS that I could only log daily:
Why does the IIS only write logs once per day?
The answer helped a lot, BUT I've run into a problem with it.
In essence: I manage to ...
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Why does the IIS only write logs once per day?
I've got a problem with my IIS (10.0.14393.0), that I've never seen before.
I used a standard installation for it, and didn't touch the logging options. Still though, it never writes logs during the ...
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Why does the website gets "This site has requested that you identify yourself with a certificate" popup?
Recently I added a SSL certificate I received to a newly migrated website. Since no issues can be identified on most of the machines , some users complained of getting a 403 forbidden error. When ...
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IIS/Windows Sever 2019: How to block a request for a specific URL?
Based on IIS Flask: /Discovery/HTTPsvc/IISXferWanServer.DLL calling application several times a second I was advised to create this question
I have a request for /Discovery/HTTPsvc/IISXferWanServer....
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IIS Flask: /Discovery/HTTPsvc/IISXferWanServer.DLL calling application several times a second
Saw a 404 being generated several times a second, after some debugging I found something is trying to call /Discovery/HTTPsvc/IISXferWanServer.DLL
Can you suggest what it is and how I'd go about ...
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Thousand of cache files .HTM
In our development department, users use w2019 virtual machines. We are observing that every day there a lot of new cache files .HTM in:
C:\Users\iisuserpool\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\...
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The minBytesPerSecond is not visible when configuring win FTP sites using IIS
my system is running a small ftp site using windows built-in IIS and FTP functions. This is for a security camera about a thousand kilometers away... anyways:
The camera pushes recordings whenever ...
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Could in-place upgrade of Server 2012 to 2019 affect firewall rules or IIS sites?
An application I support has been installed on Windows Server 2012. The server is to be upgraded to Server 2019 in an in-place upgrade. This is to be done without being tested first.
The application ...
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Websites I'm hosting timing out for all devices on the same network as the server
I'm facing a bizarre issue where all devices on my home network that try to access a locally-hosted, publicly accessible website via its public IP / domain are timing out, but it works fine using the ...
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How to change IIS Pool Process Integrity Level
I can not locate where can I change the Integrity Level of an account that's run a Pool on IIS
On this capture you can see that One pool is run with High Integrity and the other with Medium. The high ...
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How can I know that graceful shutdown is completed in IIS?
As Microsoft says we can place a app_offline.htm in the root of a website, and it gracefully shuts down the site.
However, I want to know when the graceful shutdown process is completed in bat files.
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how to make directory downloadable in IIS
I have 75GB of data on my Windows VPS. I need to download the directory containing 75 GB of data on my local system.
FTP should not work in such a large amount of data.
What I have done is,
I have ...
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Force IIS to answer only on the NIC from where it received the request
I have a Windows Server 2019.
The server has 3 NICs.
NIC is the internal network.
NIC is an external router into the internet with a defined standard gateway (FritzBox)
NIC is an separate external IP ...
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Install IIS Features on Windows offline without Powershell
As title. I have a problem with this because the targer server with OS is Windows Server 2016 Standard and connected only with intranet not to outside for some reason. That makes me unable to use ...
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Localhost issue: .NET API endpoints giving 403 error but a doc page from the same project loads. Both are under localhost
I am not sure if this is the right place to post this, but doing so with this hope that it might relate to some kind of IIS settings!
I have .NET website setup with SQL Server database. This is ...
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Difficulty in resolving the DNS internally, instead it resolves externally
For experimental basis I have configured a DNS with name testdns.com, Also I have configured as a website in IIS running on Windows Server 2016. If I surf the site it resolves externally. I have ...
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IIS Express returns HTTP Error 400 after calling from Ubuntu WSL
I'm working on two web applications:
App1 is an application written in ASP.NET and runs directly on
Windows 10. This application can be reached via browser at
https://localhost:44311/
App2 is written ...
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Why Cannot I login to my FTP Server?
I am creating an FTP server using IIS to store some files.
Here's what I did:
I turned on the IIS feature and subfeatures in Control Panel -> Programs and Features.
From the IIS Manager, I created ...
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Removing IIS Request Filtering
I'd like a bit of a sanity check (feel free to migrate if I've chosen the wrong site).
Setup
I'm hosting (at home) an instance of Nextcloud (think "self hosted Dropbox") running on Ubuntu/...
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