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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.
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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.
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Enabling HTTPCompression in IIS6
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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.

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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[^]
15 May 2023 by Cody O'Meara
I am learning how to use PHP with MSSQL server but having trouble doing a simple query. I have the below code which the goal is to be a simple login page. However it is currently just trying to get the row count when executed. I am getting my...
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: ...
19 Feb 2023 by Richard Deeming
Publish an ASP.NET Core app to IIS | Microsoft Learn[^]
25 Oct 2022 by jar8695
Hi, If a current web site needs to be changed to a sub application within a parent web site is there design changes that must be applied or amendments that must be made to make the site work as a sub application? Typically we use IIS and we may...
15 Sep 2022 by Member 14896141
Hi Everybody, The issue I am facing is: While creating oledb connection to an excel file (.xlsx), the application pool has stopped. Issue in Detail: Application details: .Net/C#/Visual Studio 2019/Office 365/Windows Server 2016 Datacenter/ ...
3 Sep 2021 by Member 15099244
Dear Experts, I am having many Demo Applications on my IIS Server. I am accessing the websites using localips:portnumber. This uproach of managing my applications is poor as I may forget my port while I am at client side. Can you please help me...
2 Sep 2021 by Richard Deeming
Assuming you're accessing the demos on the local PC, you can use the HOSTS file to map dummy domain names to the loopback address. Run notepad as administrator, and open C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts - the file has no extension, so...
24 Dec 2019 by Dev.Vikas.S
Hi Friends,Quote:"Error 1053: The service did not respond to the start or control request in a timely fashion"These days, im facing above problem while working with windows server 2003.When i upload precompiled file to IIS and run command iisreset then it's stop working and my...
24 Dec 2019 by kruzakk
Just check the .net farework where you have created the project and where you are installing the project
9 Aug 2018 by Sni.DelWoods
What's wrong? My webform is performing a postback after 100 minutes by itself. I created a very simple form for testing with a log file. I open the website in the browser, click the button and close the browser (script runs on the server without browser output). The Button1_Click event runs a...
8 Aug 2018 by Sni.DelWoods
probably solved. Changed web.config: to This option overrides the execution timeout to infinite. After checks I'll change back to false and set httpruntime execute timeout and other...
31 Jan 2018 by EvsizTospaa
I have an ASP.NET website, that has to access a shared network drive. The shared network drive is on an EMC path or ECS. The management module for the shared drives is EMC made, accessible through a browser, so I am assuming. In the web.config, I have the drive names as Z:, R: etc.. I am able...
31 Jan 2018 by EvsizTospaa
I have finally solved the issue. In case anyone else stumbles here, Since mounting the drives was impossible, I have modified the web.config to have the IP address instead of the mounted drive's letter in IIS manager, Configuration Editor. So instead of Z:\ , K:\ or F:\ now it says; ...
30 Jan 2018 by Richard Deeming
When you map / mount a network drive, that mapping only applies to your session. IIS runs your application in a different session, as a different user. The code will not have access to any drives mapped under your session. If the application pool user has permission to mount the VFS folder,...
20 Dec 2016 by nina4ever
I created a virtual directory on IIS6 to access files on a shared located on a TERA station.I have a website that has to retrieve images from the TERA station through the virtual directoryTERA station IS NOT on the same domain as the web server that has IIS6.How should I set...
9 Aug 2016 by User 59241
google reveals the same question with an answer: Lifetime of ASP.NET Static Variable - Stack Overflow[^]and more: Google[^]
9 Aug 2016 by Er. Dinesh Sharma
Hi Experts,I am using Asp.Net application and hosted it in IIS 6.0. I have question if my application is using static variable at class level then what is behaviour of that variable for hosted application.How may instance of that variable are created?1)One per application2)One per...
26 Jul 2016 by Vignesh Mani
1.run the command prompt as administrator2.type the line in the command prompt below any one%windir%\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\aspnet_regiis.exe -ior%windir%\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\aspnet_regiis.exe -idont change the directory of cmdFixing HTTP...
26 Jul 2016 by shms_rony
Hi All , Please help me I created asp.net site on IIs and I got this Error ( I'm using Visual Studio 2012 )--> Then I installed IIS 7 & .Net FrameWork 4.5 on windowsand I got this ErrorHTTP Error 500.21 - Internal Server...
16 Jun 2016 by Er. Dinesh Sharma
Hi Experts,I have some confusion in ASP.NET application.1)Is it mandatory to add global.asax file in Asp.net website?If is not mandatory then in that case application level event(start and end) fire or not?If fire then where we got the implemention or invoke these methods.void...
16 Jun 2016 by Sinisa Hajnal
It is not mandatory to include it. But if you need to do some work on app start and other events, you have to include it. The events trigger always at appropriate times, it is just that they use default implementation if you don't change them.And to change them, you have to have...
10 Mar 2016 by Member 11490624
Hi All,In my web application im using nuget google package its working fine in local.when copy all my pages, bin into iis 6.1 its not working (except solution,project file).My package folder is outside. Should i need to put this into iis? after placing this file also not working.I'm...
8 Mar 2016 by koklimabc
you can try using Microsoft.ASPNET.Providers to stored Machine ID\Value in each customeproperties profiles. ASP.NET is goob based to promote personalised websites.In web.config, ...
8 Mar 2016 by Mangesh9692
Hi,My asp.net site open an putty.exe window.This putty application perform a some specified task.I have configured "abc" user in identity of application pool.And user "abc" has full administrative rights.And in web.config i configured this "abc" user in impersonate section.If i...
7 Mar 2016 by koklimabc
I Think you should check "Identity" (open under "Applications Pools-Process Model-Identity) for example ASP.NET v4.0 , check whether is it is built-in or custom".First you can set permission right in your network to certain "user account name" for restrict access to certain files or folder.Then...
5 Feb 2016 by D Trupti
I have received a old compiled source code(was running fine on IIS6) using which I need to create an 64 bit installer. I chose Visual Studio 2010 and created a Installer package. Now I am getting issue at very first stage The installer was interrupted before application could be installed. You...
20 Jan 2016 by Kristian_dk
Help everyone.. I hope somebody has knowledge of MS IIS webserver. I have made an ASP.net C# webapplication (target .net4) and im trying to run this on my IIS 6.0 also with .net 4.0However, when accessing the website I only get like a White page with the file structure and not my...
19 Nov 2015 by HariHarMaharana
One of the case could be that you might be using the DEBUG code. 1] Remove it or 2] If you don't want to remove #if DEBUG, then you need to re-build the solution in "Release" mode and use the .exe from "Release" folder instead from "Debug" folder.
12 Oct 2015 by emrah kasal
Still If you have a problem with this issue:1. Open the the page that the empty report renders from your browser. Find console errors using dev. tool of your browser (f12) 2. You will see that some of the scripts and css related with crystal reports does not exists under the correct...
20 Aug 2015 by gonath
Hi,I have hosted the website in windows server 2003 R2 and IIS 6. But while opening the hosted site (opening the link) i can see the below text."The specified module could not be found."Other than this i dont see any error or anything. Anyone can help me on this.ThanksGonath.
25 Jun 2015 by OriginalGriff
The error message is pretty explicit:Could not load type 'ITsecPS.xyz.Client.Global.Global'So look at your Global.asax.cs file, and see if the class exists...We can't do that for you!
25 Jun 2015 by Mangesh9692
Parser ErrorDescription: An error occurred during the parsing of a resource required to service this request. Please review the following specific parse error details and modify your source file appropriately.Parser Error Message: Could not load type...
22 Jun 2015 by Mangesh9692
Hi,My website is hosted on iis 6.0.I trying to access from other machine via host machine ip it show only login page after shows "page cannot be displayed" error for following scenario.In internet explorer,in 1st i open youtube, in 2nd tab i open gmail, in third tab i open my website...
19 Jun 2015 by ZurdoDev
You are referencing .Net 3.5 files in your web.config so don't configure it as .Net 1.1. Change to .Net 2.0 or even try 4.0 if that is an option.
19 Jun 2015 by Nagaprasad75
Am totally new to the .net applications,so kindly pardon me if my terminologies are wrong.I have a web application that runs in IIS 6 and has a .Net 1.1 version.when i click on some links in the application,i get the following error.Configuration Error Description: An error...
18 Jun 2015 by enoua
It was a compatibility problem with framework, sql server 2008 R2 and windows server 2003. After installing windows server 2008 the problem was solved.
15 Jun 2015 by Mayank_1986
I have achieve this by adding a simple code on Global.asaxprotected void Application_BeginRequest(Object sender, EventArgs e) { if (HttpContext.Current.Request.IsSecureConnection.Equals(false) && HttpContext.Current.Request.IsLocal.Equals(false)) { ...
8 Jun 2015 by Member 11650469
We have recently migrated from IIS 6(Windows Server 2003) to IIS 7.5(Windows Server 2008 R2).Below functionality of downloading PDF is now giving error: "PDF is is damaged and could not be repaired."From a public website say, www.abc.com has a link to download a PDF.While clicking on...
2 Jun 2015 by Mayank_1986
I have SSL certificate and congigured on one of my website. I want to navigate my website always on https always, for eg.if i use www.mywebsite.com then should use https automaticallyif i use http://www.mywebsite.com then should use https automaticallyif i use mywebsite.com then should use...
29 May 2015 by Mehdi Gholam
Try increasing the ScriptTimeout to 600 for example.
29 May 2015 by itsureshuk
Hi, I am working in ASP project. While getting more data from DB using ASP , getting error HTTP 500 error. Below lines are used in ASP pageServer.ScriptTimeout = 90Response.Buffer = FalseResponse.AddHeader "Content-Length", 70000000'Option ExplicitResponse.Expires =...
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%...
24 May 2015 by Seshu--The Baadshah
Hiii I am getting the following error while restarting the IIs from a batch file.Access denied, you must be an administrator of the remote computer to use thiscommand. Either have your account added to the administrator local group ofthe remote computer or to the domain administrator...
15 May 2015 by Member 11421730
I have the same exact problem on a server 2003 and IIS 6.0. The solution was to remove the server off the domain and re-add back in. It works and nothing else was affected after rebooting the server.
8 May 2015 by Mit Mehta
We have two different work areas having two different domain for each. We have deployed all our ASP.Net applications on first working area having domain domain1.com. All applications are running on IIS6 server. We are accessing all those applications from second working area having domain...
29 Apr 2015 by Johndas
Hi All,In one of my application we need to enable to application pool log for trace and we enable to the logs. But now we try to disable or stop the log by using below scripts.cscript adsutil.vbs set "w3svc/AppPools/TestApplication/AppPoolRecycleConfigChange" falsecscript adsutil.vbs set...
23 Apr 2015 by Yashwanth R
I'm trying to do a sample on FTP Site in IIS 6. we have configured the FTP site and when we try to access the ftp site from other system (my friend PC) with the URL of my system, it is requesting user credentials.can someone help me to find where i should mention this user credentials to...
13 Apr 2015 by Manjit1990
My website is hosted in more than one server. Client requests are handled through F5 loader, and passed to one of the server in round robin manner. Currently, I've detached one of the server for some testing. The websites are using https protocol. Once a request crosses from F5, the https...
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...
16 Mar 2015 by vijaya rajan
how to make my webpage which is hosted on iis6 accessible by every one
10 Feb 2015 by Richard Deeming
It sounds like ASP.NET isn't being called for requests to your bundle URL.According to this MSDN blog post[^], extensionless URLs should work in IIS6, given the following conditions:The registry value HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\ASP.NET\4.0.30319.0\EnableExtensionlessUrls is not defined, or is...
10 Feb 2015 by syedkhaleel
I am trying to publish my website to deployment server.Which includes changes to global.asax file's application_start.which registers a bundle to load/compress js/css files.it works fine with local solution and IIS 7 version on server.But when I deploy same application to server with IIS 6...
4 Feb 2015 by Malayali Coder
I am new to ASP.NET and i was trying to learn about webparts. i created a webparts page with personalization enabled and different zones and also added a dropdownlist to call all these different display modes. It was all working fine in the local asp.net development server. but when i publish...
6 Jan 2015 by Moshe Ohrinovitch
I would like to know if you could confirm certain static variables pattern on IIS 6 server.Case 1 is quite clear.But what about case 2?Is my observation correct?Case 1When declared as part of a script of ASPX page e.g.: static string verfilter = "...
6 Jan 2015 by Nathan Minier
A static field will always refer to the same memory location (in the same AppDomain), regardless of which instance of the class uses it. This will mean that all instances of TestClass have the same intEditor and strName. It doesn't matter what file the code sits in, at the end of the compilation...
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",...
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...
17 Nov 2014 by Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov
Please see my comment to the question.You may find these articles...
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.
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...
15 Nov 2014 by Manas Bhardwaj
Did you look at the MSDN documentation? The cause and resolutions are clearly explained:http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2634635[^]
15 Nov 2014 by OriginalGriff
From that, we can't tell much, if anything.When you get problems like this, start by Googling the error message:Google: "A process serving application pool 'DefaultAppPool' exceeded time limits during shut down."[^]The first hit is MSDN: http://support2.microsoft.com/kb/2634635[^] which...
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: ...
10 Nov 2014 by Kornfeld Eliyahu Peter
Your code dump is impossible to read, but the answer to the title-line is NO!http://www.asp.net/signalr/overview/getting-started/supported-platforms[^]
10 Nov 2014 by Kandiya
Is it possible to deploy SignalR Application in IIS 5.1 and IIS 6? Microsoft.Owin.Host.SystemWeb" version="1.0.1" targetFramework="net40" />
4 Nov 2014 by maheswaran_s_v
You can post the content in FTP Folder and use the token generation logic to access the folder.The token generation you can do for the authorized user.Refer the below link. http://www.iis.net/learn/publish/using-the-ftp-service/using-ftp-over-ssl-in-iis-7[^]If you make directory...
4 Nov 2014 by Prasaad SJ
Hi, I am new to IIS. I am using the following version of the software. IIS Version - 7.5Windows Server Version- 6.1I have an application where in I have to save the files to a particular folder in the IIS. I am storing it in IIS so that I can access that through the use of an URL (for...
30 Oct 2014 by Kandiya
How to host a asp.net website with framework 4.0 in IIS 5.1 and IIS 6.0 ? I checked the Application Pools where the option of setting framework isn't seen. With IIS 7 its possible via changing the Basic settings of the Application Pool.
30 Oct 2014 by Terrence Sheflin
Explains how to use HttpModule in conjunction with IIS to handle requests to fake directories
25 Oct 2014 by pmgi
see this link: http://blog.amastaneh.com/2011/02/http-error-40314-forbidden.html[^]ve a ésta página: http://blog.amastaneh.com/2011/02/http-error-40314-forbidden.html[^]
4 Oct 2014 by Purushotham Agaraharam
We have hosted our WCF service in Windows server 2008r2 and iiis version 7.5. The problem is like we have hosted the WCF service in 12 different servers out of which two servers are not responding after 3 to 4 hours. After restarting the iis its working fine again its moving to not responding...
11 Sep 2014 by pwavell
I want to create an iis user and assign all permissions to it so that he can manage iis like admin.But i am not able to create a new iis user nor able to give permissions becoz the necessary options for these jobs like "IIS Manager Permissions","IIS Manager Users" etc are not present in my...
25 Aug 2014 by ZurdoDev
You must have a connection string somewhere or else you can never access SQL. It is likely in your web.config.
25 Aug 2014 by enoua
Hello. I developed a asp.net web site and it works on localhost. I can connect mssql with remote . Bu it writes Login failde for User 'sa'. I didn't write 'sa' to anywhere in my application. I don't know why i get this error.
4 Aug 2014 by Member 10863532
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17 Jul 2014 by SUJEET KR SINGH
Please, help on above topic ...I want to connect my personal website to my computer with my internet connection which is connected with GSM moden and it is in dynamic IP.It want to just connect to learn at here.Please, If u have an answer on this topic...Please reply on it...
16 Jun 2014 by Jafarinejadvazifehkhorani
Try the following in order to troubleshoot1- Add an empty html file to your deployed folder and try to browse it from webserver a. If you receive the same error, you might have some problem with permissions try the following link:
16 Jun 2014 by sucharita dutta
Hi,One of my application (built in asp.net c# .net framework 2.0) is deployed in IIS6 in windows 2003 server. Recently I am getting the below error while accessing the application."Server Application UnavailableThe web application you are attempting to access on this web server is...
10 Jun 2014 by _Asif_
Check this Article.Determining When to Use Worker Process Recycling[^]
10 Jun 2014 by Member 8753657
I am trying to implement Recycle in my application due to some memory leakage issue. I am new to this concept and not sure what are the optimal values I need to set.Recycle Worker Process - ?Recycle Worker Processes - ?Maximum Virtual MemoryMaximum used memoryand other options. Can...
13 May 2014 by irfankhan200
hi,i have iis server on windows 7 and i have broad band dsl connection with static ip. i want to access my website configured on the IIS using the static IP and the port no of website which in my case is 5001.I have configured the router port fowarding settings as show...
28 Apr 2014 by TapasU
Hi All,Yesterday we encountered a strange exception on our Production server when the number of the users were (Load) was getting increased (Approx 200+ users).Exception message on the web server where the webservice is deployed in event viewer - application logs section:ISAPI...
25 Apr 2014 by deltadmz
Hi, Scenario: Installing and configuring urlscan 3.1 on IIS 6.0 with windows server 2003 sp2Need: Suppress Header response information by utilizing RemoveServerHeader in the config file.My question is , since i have a very specific requirement and plan to modify only one of the config...
24 Apr 2014 by Member 10763717
Common issues faced while implementing WCF in Project
22 Apr 2014 by Sunasara Imdadhusen
Hi Krish,Use tage to display title on browser Tab.Example:This is Demo TitleThe content of the document......
22 Apr 2014 by krish2013
Hii i created one website and published in iis here my issuein my application i gave title is ram it's working fine in local system when i try to open in local network the title name change here display same url name. after publishing how to set title for url header.
17 Apr 2014 by Sunil Kumar
hello nileshYou can use separate application pools for each of your applications. You go to application pools and create new as many as you require
17 Apr 2014 by Telstra
Under iplanetwebsite I have applications deployed on IIS 6.0 as shown in following image urlhttps://www.flickr.com/photos/123465440@N04/Here I want to stop only one particular application not a entire website. How I can do that please tell step by step.Thanks
8 Apr 2014 by Member 10454592
Problem found to be incorrect SMTP Server Host. With a right SMTP Server Host address, the bug was gone. Thanks to Reviewers, esp. to those provided comments or solutions.
25 Mar 2014 by Abhinav S
This is a permissions issue. Ensure the IUSR account have access to office components.
25 Mar 2014 by Member 10454592
Several months ago, I posted a thread at Error: Retrieving the COM class factory for component with CLSID {0006F03A-0000-0000-C000-000000000046} failed due to the following error: 80070005[^]But unfortunately, I have received few feedback. The scenario is that in an asp.net project, I want...
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...
21 Mar 2014 by Member 10454592
For a page in an ASP.net project, I deployed in both IIS 6 and IIS 7.5 servers. It is fine for the one in II6 Server, but for the IIS 7.5 server I received JavaScript error: Object doesn't support this property or method. The error occurs at the JS code. The related code is below:// HTML...
21 Mar 2014 by Sampath Lokuge
Member 10417613 Says:Dear Sampath: I found the problem was because in my project that uses the IIS 7.5 did not have th expand.js. Your hint helped me solve the problem. Please re-post your comment and then I can credit your work and make the thread closed. Thanks very much!Conclusion...
12 Mar 2014 by Member 10454592
Tried to send an email by open Outlook in my asp.net project. It works when I run debugging locally. After I deployed it into my IIS 6/7.5, got such an error:Retrieving the COM class factory for component with CLSID {0006F03A-0000-0000-C000-000000000046} failed due to the following error:...
20 Feb 2014 by Codes DeCodes
I have web application project.. on building web application, i add web reference by clicking on add service reference and giving address.. but when i publish the site onto server computer of client user,i have to change web reference address. i.e. i need to change application setting values of...
14 Feb 2014 by Tadit Dash (ତଡିତ୍ କୁମାର ଦାଶ)
While Publishing, select Publish method as File System. Then select the Folder, where you want to Publish the changes.Now in IIS, do as you are doing, but select the Published Folder while selecting the Physical path of application.For more - How to: Deploy a Web Application Project...
14 Feb 2014 by Member 10454592
I tried to deploy an asp.net project but not successful this time. My procedure is below:1) Build the project in VS 2010 and the click Publish Web Site.2) In the Publish Web Site, the Target path is: http://localhost/GISPages. The Allow this ... is checked as default. Then I click the OK...