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Notification of Silverlight Applications about Database State Changes

by Max Paulousky

This article presents the techniques and caveats of building Silverlight applications that can be notified about database state changes via polling duplex. WSHttp binding and CLR triggers are used to implement the solution as well.

Using .NET and PHP to create an extensible WebDAV server

by Bill Seddon

Shows how a .NET based WebDAV server can be created by combining two Open Source projects. The example implementation returns files from a file system, but you can extend it to return resources from any repository.

How to enable HTTPCompression in IIS6

by Brij

Enabling HTTPCompression in IIS6

Salient.Web.Security.AccessControlModule

by Sky Sanders

AccessControlModule can impart a greater consistency and usability upon the default behaviour of FormsAuthentication and allow any client script code to leverage FormsAuthentication in a straight forward manner.

Latest Articles

Using HttpModules with URL Re-writing to Handle Fake Directory Requests

by Terrence Sheflin

Explains how to use HttpModule in conjunction with IIS to handle requests to fake directories

How to Validate ASP.NET and MVC Web Forms Using Business Rules Engine

by Misha1964

Learn how to validate complex web forms using business rules engine

Common issues in WCF

by Member 10763717

Common issues faced while implementing WCF in Project

sBlog.Net - A Minimalistic Blog Engine - Using ASP.NET MVC 3

by Karthik. A

sBlog.Net is a minimalistic blog engine created using the ASP.NET MVC 3 framework.

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IIS 6.0

Unable to connect to database. Please contact your Administrator.

31 Mar 2011 by #realJSOP

Does the user need/have an account on the server in question (not in sql, but on the box itself)?

SQL-Server-2008

Task scheduler and IIS6 (windows server 2003

5 Apr 2011 by #realJSOP

I looked at that article, and someone else posted this:You must write a flag after the setaccountinformation :_Task.Flags = TaskFlags.RunOnlyIfLoggedOn;

Windows-service

Select statement in PHP with MSSQL

15 May 2023 by 0x01AA

Looks like OP solved it. Only answered to remove it from unanswered questions. According to OP, that piece of text was helpfull: Cursor Types (SQLSRV Driver) - PHP drivers for SQL Server | Microsoft Learn[^]

How to resolve this Error in IIS 6.0

5 Jun 2012 by 2011999

Configuration ErrorDescription: An error occurred during the processing of a configuration file required to service this request. Please review the specific error details below and modify your configuration file appropriately.Parser Error Message: An error occurred loading a configuration...

When i open .net application on the server i get Page cannot be displayed Error , but it works fine from other machines.

22 Jul 2011 by 2irfanshaikh

try aspnet_regiis -i from C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v1.1.4322 folder

Recycle settings in IIS 6

10 Jun 2014 by _Asif_

Check this Article.Determining When to Use Worker Process Recycling[^]

Getting error when browse web application in event Properties

15 Nov 2014 by _Kapil

Hi all please diagnose the problem..........Log Name: SystemSource: Microsoft-Windows-WASDate: 11/15/2014 6:58:36 AMEvent ID: 5013Task Category: NoneLevel: WarningKeywords: ClassicUser: N/AComputer: ...

Getting error when browse web application in event Properties

16 Nov 2014 by _Kapil

Problem solved myself after 10 hour research over Google and testing.Ans. Increase the ShutdownTimeLimit valueIt is possible that the default ShutdownTimeLimit value was modified from its default value of 90 seconds. It can be expect that an application pool needs time to fully shut...

how to make my webpage which is hosted on iis6 accessible by every one

16 Mar 2015 by _Maxxx_

If you want to host it on your machine, then you will need to set up your router so that incoming traffic to port 80 gets routed to your IIS serverThen anyone can access your web pages using your IP address.If you want to use a domain name then you will need to register it and then...

Easy Guestbook with ASP

11 Jul 2004 by aa2max

Easy Guestbook with ASP and MS Access

News System with ASP

5 Aug 2004 by aa2max

Simple News System using ASP and MS Access

Simple Image Gallery with ASP

29 Oct 2004 by aa2max

A simple image gallery with captions using ASP.

Easy Time Management Application

29 Jul 2005 by aa2max

Simple web-based time management application using ASP and MS Access.

.swf file not showing on Server hosted site

25 Oct 2010 by aayu

http://www.big...

Mobile Application Development in ASP.NET

9 Apr 2010 by Abdul Quader Mamun

ASP.NET provide features to develop appllication for mobile devices. System.Web.Mobile namespace is devoted specifically to mobile Web development.

Parent/Child (Hierarchical) Relational Treeview User Control Development in ASP.NET

14 Aug 2012 by Abdul Quader Mamun

Custom TreeView web user control for parent child relatioinal data upto infinity

Effective paging with List View control in ASP.NET

9 Nov 2012 by Abdul Quader Mamun

To develop scalable applications, effective paging is essential. Devoid of smart and effective paging and sorting to handle thousands of thousand data takes extra time and system resources.

SQL-Server-2005

how to start w3service...

5 Mar 2012 by Abhilash Gandhewar

Plz Give Me solution for how to start w3service...Default Website is stop..How to start it..?

How to start iis on server 2003

5 Mar 2012 by Abhilash Gandhewar

IIS is stop..Plz help me how to start iis on server 2003

Culture settings in IIS 6.0 Windows 2003

13 Feb 2011 by Abhinav S

This[^] thread may help.

Issues with Silverlight Application Deployment in Windows 2003 with IIS 6

27 Mar 2011 by Abhinav S

Have a look at http://www.cjcraft.com/Blog/2007/05/08/HowToConfigureIIS50AndIIS60ToDeploySilverlightApplications.aspx[^].

how to start w3service...

5 Mar 2012 by Abhinav S

There is a start button in IIS. Press that!

How to configure a url in IIS with https.?

27 Jan 2014 by Abhinav S

You need to craete a self signed certificate (or get from a third party vendor) and then place the certificate in the certificate store.You then need to link the web site's binding to the certificate.You need to turn on SSL in the Require SSL section.There are a few links that describe...

System.UnauthorizedAccessExcep...

25 Mar 2014 by Abhinav S

This is a permissions issue. Ensure the IUSR account have access to office components.

IIS Restart Error when logged in as administrator

24 May 2015 by Abhipal Singh

As the error said, you have to be Administrator of the machine whose IIS is being reset by your command.Also, make sure you are running your command prompt/batch file in Administrator context.Following are the commands I use to do the job.iisreset %ComputerName%...

ASP.NET Reports Starter Kits Porting from Windows to Linux (Race to Linux)

30 Sep 2005 by Abi Bellamkonda

ASP.NET Reports Starter Kit Porting from Windows to Linux using Mainsoft's Grasshopper

SQL-server-2000

Cross Domain WebService Call in Asp.net using Jquery

25 Mar 2013 by Aditya Magotra

Hi,Requirement is:a) webservice(Suppose Webservice.asmx) is hosted on one server, suppose www.xyz.com b) On www.xyz.com domain, a javascript file is present who accesses this webservice.c) On www.test.com , the javascript file of www.xyz.com is included in html page.d) When i run...

Building Blocks For ASP.NET Applicationa: Part 1

30 Jan 2006 by Agha.net

This is a series of articles providing Building Blocks for any ASP.NET application.

SQL-server-2000

Generate and Configure Digital Certificate

15 Feb 2008 by Ahmed Kahwaji

Generate and configurate digital certificate using IIS 6.0

How do i...how to only publish changes on IIS on project already exist ?

19 Feb 2023 by ahmed_sa

I working on dot net core app . I have application already publish and deploy on iis so i make change on c# code only so how to transfer changes only are taking only bin folder from published then transfer it to iis or what What I have tried: ...

Building a TreeView on Demand Using AJAX

27 Nov 2006 by AJFK

A simple implementation of AJAX in generating a tree view from XML, ASP.NET, and C#.

Failed to access IIS metabase error

9 Aug 2012 by ajithk444

I am getting the following error in IIS 6.can any one tell what's wrong in my local host. I am using IIS6. Can any one help me please"Failed to access IIS metabase."I am having .net framework v4.0.I am using Web developer 2010Help me please

Permission for ASP.NET application on web server to access shared folder on another server

19 Aug 2010 by Al-Farooque Shubho

By default, the Asp.net worker process runs under the built in "ASPNET" or "Network Service" user account which does not have enough permission to access shared folder on another server.So, you need to override your application setting so that, your application runs under a different user...

Power yourself against XSS

7 Aug 2007 by albert arul prakash

XSS gaining popularity to hack into websites. This article describes how to power yourself against XSS

SQL-Server-2005

SQL-server-2000

Editing virtual directories on multiple IIS sites and servers

18 Jan 2006 by Alberto Venditti

A simple tool to view and edit virtual directories settings on multiple web sites and web servers.

Adding a ProcessContext to ASP.NET

11 Apr 2005 by Alex James

A simple and reliable way to build context into a multi stage process in ASP.NET.

Building web services with persistent state

13 Mar 2006 by Alexandru Ghiondea

Describes a way of creating a web service that persists its state between sequent calls.

Excel reporting in ASP.NET using C# and DataGrid

31 Mar 2005 by Amalorpavanathan Yagulasamy(AMAL)

This article demonstrates Excel report generation in ASP.NET using C# and DataGrid.

Web Services: ATL vs. ASP.NET

4 Nov 2007 by Aman Sura

This article provides a quick and comprehensive overview of ASP.NET and ATL Web Services.

Error on updating service references in wcf

21 Mar 2014 by ameymh

I am doing project in .net using Microsoft visual studio 2012,ASP.net,WCF,IIS,windows 7 and while updating service references from client side i get error as follows..There was an error downloading 'http://localhost/Srvc/RDService.asmx/_vti_bin/ListData.svc/$metadata'.The request failed...

Use Adobe's Indesign COM in asp.net application with automatic publication flow

9 Apr 2007 by Amit M patel

This Article represents that .net based application which is used in web based publication work flow with the use of XML and indesign file

Web site Deploy on IIS

25 Sep 2011 by amitghorpade29

Hi, I developed my website and it working fine on asp.net developer server, but when i published on IIS this gives error Error : "The connection has timed out"I created one virtual directory and copied the publish copy of my site.Please tell me how to solve this problem.Thanks...

Custom Membership, Role Providers, Website administration tool, and Role based access to individual files

12 Jul 2011 by amitthk

Custom Membership and Role Providers, a website administration tool, and Role based access to individual files.

Installing IIS for Windows Vista

15 Dec 2007 by ammar_shaker

Installing IIS for Windows Vista

LINQ and WF Based Custom Profile Provider for ASP.NET 3.5

8 Dec 2008 by Anas Karkoukli

A new implementation of the Custom Profile Provider for ASP.NET 3.5, using LINQ, Workflow Foundation, and the Responsibility-Centric-Singleton DataContexts pattern.

SQL-Server-2005

Nas storage in IIS 6.0

12 Dec 2012 by ancymathew

We are using a NAS storage in our web application which is added as virtual directory in IIS 6.0 . If we are accessing files like www.mywebsite.com/Virtualdirectorypath/imagename.jpg we are able to view the image .But when we access in local network with ip address and path like...

Logging System for .NET SOA Applications

30 Dec 2007 by Anders Revsgaard

No matter how well you design your system, a distributed SOA application is always complex. When a SOA application fails, it can be difficult to track down the cause of the problem and the Web service where the error occurred. To handle this difficulty, you need a logging system such as UptoLog.

SQL-Server-2005

Logging System for .NET SOA Applications

30 Dec 2007 by Anders Revsgaard

No matter how well you design your system, a distributed SOA application is always complex. When a SOA application fails, it can be difficult to track down the cause of the problem and the web service where the error occurred. To handle this difficulty, you need a logging system such as UptoLog.

SQL-Server-2005

Rapid Web Application Development

27 Sep 2005 by Andrew M Baldwin

An article about the Multiformity Open Source project.

SQL-server-2000

Excel not Export in iis 6

18 Dec 2012 by angappans

Dear Friends., I created excel file and export that file at local(before deploy iis )its working fine..When i deploy the same code at iis 6.0 and framework 3.5.. i got error at"Retrieving the COM class factory for component with CLSID {00024500-0000-0000-C000-000000000046} failed...

"Error 1053: The service did not respond to the start or control request in a timely fashion"

20 Sep 2012 by Ankur^\m/

Here you go: You receive an "Error 1053: The service did not respond to the start or control request in a timely fashion" error message when a service that uses the local system account tries to start on a Windows Server 2003-based computer[^]Let me just quote the cause. Go through the...

"Error 1053: The service did not respond to the start or control request in a timely fashion"

20 Nov 2014 by anoopgoyal

One of possible reason for this problem [It fixed issue at my end]:If you are using Debug code as below in your service the problem may arise. #if(!DEBUG) ServiceBase[] ServicesToRun; ServicesToRun = new ServiceBase[] { new...

Architectural Best Practices - Automating SQL Parameter Creation and Assignment

18 Jul 2007 by Anton Pious Alfred

Most systems that use Stored Procedures make use of SQL parameters to send and receive information from the database. The code to create these SQL parameters and then populating them is repeated throughout the system. This article describes how to automate this code.

SQL-server-2000

application in .NET 4.0 does not run in IIS6

1 Feb 2012 by Anuja Pawar Indore

Refer this, might help youhttp://johan.driessen.se/posts/getting-an-asp.net-4-application-to-work-on-iis6[^]

NULL reference exception while reading user sessions (Reflection)

19 Nov 2012 by anulas

I have implemented the code for reading the active sessions using the reference Reading All Users Session and Get a list of all active sessions in ASP.NET.Private List getOnlineUsers(){ List activeSessions = new List(); object obj =...

Use of design patterns in Web projects to decouple the UI and business logic implementations

1 May 2006 by anupamkundu

An article to describe Design pattern usage in medium/large scale Web projects

what setting need to change when silverlight application deploy in windows server 2003 R2 in iis 6.0 ?

12 Dec 2013 by Aravindba

hai What changes need to be do when silver light application run in server 2003 in iis ? i am developing website with silverlight controls,if i run in windows 7 or server 2008 i can run ,but same website if i run i server 2003 it not work,and it not show any error,just open blank page...

Using WCF in .NET Compact Framework

14 Jun 2009 by Artem S. Dmitriev

This article will show you how to create a proxy client to the WCF web service from PDA device.

Class implementation for using webservices in ASP

14 Jun 2005 by asanoguera

With that class you only have to set a few properties and you can access to the webservices, only need know the URL of webservice, the method to invoke, and parameters.

Automate query execution by using xml and helper class

26 Jun 2006 by ashishinfra

The generalized class has static functions that return dataset and datareader objects , It accepts string(name of xml tag that stores the query) and value to be supplied in case query accepts parameters

SQL-server-2000

Could not load file or assembly error

27 Apr 2011 by Ashishmau

You have to run AccessDatabaseEngine.exefor version 12.0 in your OSdownload exe from net

ASP.Net Deployment in IIS 6

12 Jun 2013 by Ashokk88

Hi to all,I having a problem while deploying Asp.net 3.5 with Ms Sql Server 2008 application in IIS-6. But if I deploy asp.net applications without database means it works fine. And same application deploy in IIS-5 means it works fine. I allowed all web service extensions in IIS-6....

C# program for IIS restart on button click

19 Sep 2013 by ashokm01

http://terrapinstation.wordpre...

Help deploying asp.net project

19 Jun 2012 by ashriv

Go into IIS manager, select your directory QuantumWeb, click on Feature view,open 'Directory browsing' and enabled it. then restart your IIS and then browse. it may be help. let me know if it helps you.

RecruitOffice DB - An Open Source Web-based Recruitment Management System

28 Feb 2007 by Asim_Abbasi

ASP based with MS Access as backend, recruitment mangement system. No DLLs.

How to set IIS 6.0 Authentication access as Integrated Windows Access using VB.NET

15 Dec 2014 by aswathy.s.88

Hi,Can anyone help me to set Windows Authentication true in IIS Virtual Directory using VB.NET.I've tried the code below. But it's not working in IIS 6.0. Dim VD As System.DirectoryServices.DirectoryEntry = IISAdmin.Children.Add("Test",...

how do I add www to example.com site in IIS.

17 Nov 2014 by Atal Upadhyay

I have a web site hosted on windows server 2003 and IIS 6. I want to add www before site address so that site looks like www.example.com.Any help in this regard is highly appreciated.

All about Cryptography in .NET

20 Dec 2004 by AtulMalhotra

Cryptography classes available in .NET.

application in .NET 4.0 does not run in IIS6

1 Feb 2012 by Avdhut Vaidya

We have developed an ASP.NET application with Framework .NET 4.0.We host this application in IIS 6.We have two servers - Application & Development.All is fine in Development environment.But when we try running the application on the Application server, the website does not...

Microsoft Office Sharepoint Server 2007(MOSS 2007) And Microsoft CRM Integration

17 Mar 2008 by Avinish Awasthi

The purpose of the integration is to create collaboration sites on SharePoint 2007 as new accounts or opportunities are created in Microsoft CRM.

SQL-Server-2005

How to publish my web application in my local IIS?

28 Jul 2010 by avishekrc

Hi,can anyone tell me step by step how to publish my website in my local IIS?any useful link will also help.I am in urgent need.Thnks in advance.

How to enable SSL certificate in IIS 6 and convert http to https under Global.asax?

29 Jan 2014 by Bajid Khan

Try this........http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gmxoC7HkylE&list=PL6n9fhu94yhXQS_p1i-HLIftB9Y7Vnxlo[^]

can i install IIS 7 in Windows server 2003 64 bit operating system?

18 Jan 2012 by Balu199

hi, I am new to IIS and I want to install IIS 7 in my windows server 2003 64 bit operating system.Is it possible?where can i download IIS 7 64 bit?pls help me. Thanks,Balu

Access a Web page in Dynamics CRM with JavaScript Code

21 Mar 2008 by Baris KANLICA

In this article, I will show you how to access a Web page with JavaScript code in Microsoft Dynamics CRM. You can process CRM entities or different actions in that page

"Error 1053: The service did not respond to the start or control request in a timely fashion"

7 Oct 2013 by basharsalloum

Quote:Hello thereFirst check services.msc to ensure that you have a working service called w3svc , if you don't ,it seems that your world wide web publishing service is not working or it missed from your server due to installation error , so to fix up go with one of the following...

HtmlMap Web Control

12 Mar 2007 by Bashir Magomedov

This article describes the HtmlMap Web Control. Some description and code realization are provided.

Customary Functions of GridView in ASP.NET 3.5

25 Mar 2009 by Behrouz Rad

The most advanced things which you can do with GridView in ASP.NET 3.5

SQL-Server-2005

authorization to launch an executable from global.asax.cs in wcf application (hosted by iis web)

24 Apr 2013 by Bernhard Hiller

Who is running what? That's the question to ask here.It's not you to run IIS. IIS uses a different user, Local System or Network System or something like that. And it is a service. It runs in Session 0 which is not your user session and cannot interact with it (session isolation). And IIS need...

Using .NET and PHP to create an extensible WebDAV server

31 Oct 2007 by Bill Seddon

Shows how a .NET based WebDAV server can be created by combining two Open Source projects. The example implementation returns files from a file system, but you can extend it to return resources from any repository.

Extending the ASP.NET multiline TextBox control to limit the number of characters entered

16 Nov 2007 by blogging developer

Developers use multiline TextBox controls in almost all web projects. Since the MaxLength property of a TextBox control does not work when the TextMode property is set to Multiline, we usually use Validator controls to validate the length.

Duplex Web Services

26 Jun 2008 by Boaz Davidoff

Using multi-threading techniques to create a duplex (two-way) web service that can push events/messages to the client.

Browsing Via Directories or HTTP, with ASP.NET

14 Jul 2004 by Bobby Ryzhy

An article on browsing via directories or HTTP, with ASP.NET.

BooProd.Core - Context sensitive URL

22 Dec 2004 by Boo!

Helps you create context sensitive dynamic URLs: dynamically computed URLs, depending on which server the page is generated on.

If i Comment Out then AJAX won't work. If I leave it in, the ASP.NET application won't load (it's a sub-application of a root website done up in Classic ASP)

11 Aug 2011 by Brian C Hart

How do I work my way around this catch-22? Any suggestions? I've spent a good deal of time Googling for any possible workarounds and some of what I've done is a result of that, but I am still stuck.See the tags list for this post for my environment. I am testing with IIS7 on Win7 with...

How to enable HTTPCompression in IIS6

17 Oct 2010 by Brij

Enabling HTTPCompression in IIS6

11 Jul 2005 by Chester Ragel

A tool which can be used to do common tasks which Microsoft Content Management Server API provides.

SQL-server-2000

How to Protect from SQL Injection in PhP based website

20 Jun 2012 by chetan dudhagara

How to Protect from SQL Injection in PhP based website

SQL-Server-2005

Subversion & TortoiseSVN: Installed and started on Windows 2003 server and local machines

30 Jul 2009 by Chris McGlothen

An article on installing and implementing Subversion version control software and TortoiseSVN the client interface tool for Windows machines.

Restricting Access to trace.axd using IIS Basic Authentication

15 Sep 2004 by ChrisAdams

A technique to use the IIS Basic Authentication mechanism to control access to trace.axd.

Tool to simulate proxy behavior on dev machine

5 Jul 2011 by Christian Graus

Does this[^] do what you want ?

How to automate a page from IIS 6?

13 Jul 2011 by Christian Graus

Your best bet to do this is to run a service on your server computer, I believe. ASP.NET generates pages on demand, it has no code running to check or run a timer.

Current Date not displayed when deployed in IIS 6

9 Aug 2011 by Christian Graus

I assume you meant to say this is an ASP.NET application ? I doubt very much that IIS would change how your code runs, by causing DateTime.Now to not return anything. I think you need to tell us more, and post some code. I feel sure the issue is not the version of IIS.

MVC 3 Deployment on IIS 6.0

23 Aug 2012 by Christian Graus

If it's in the GAC, perhaps you need to remove it from the deployment folder ? I would try that, delete the copy inside your site and then it won't have two copies to worry about.

BaseWeb ISAPI Security Module

22 Mar 2005 by Christopher G. Lasater

This article details a way to perform web security much like ASP 2.0 does it, using an ISAPI Filter.

Silverlights Out - An Introduction into Silverlight by Example

13 May 2007 by CJCraft.com

An Introduction into Silverlight by Example

Sierpinski Triangle - An Introduction into Silverlight by Example

20 May 2007 by CJCraft.com

An Introduction into Silverlight by Example

Meet Microsoft Popfly: Part I - Mashup App Creator Built On Silverlight

3 Jun 2007 by CJCraft.com

Learn more about the Mashup creator, Popfly space, and the Web page creator.

Scrollable GridView

6 Apr 2010 by ckuroda2001@yahoo.com

Cross browser support for a scrollable GridView.

Network Assessment - A Guide to Infrastructure Planning

25 Jan 2008 by code-frog

A simple guide meant to take the reader through a series of questions that will help them plan for and manage their business network.

Create Dynamic Header, Footer, Side Menu

19 Apr 2005 by codeajay

Creating dynamic header, footer, side menu for ASP.NET pages.