I have implemented URL Rewriting at the server level as I wanted to redirect all HTTP and HTTPS requests that matches a certain rule to my actual site, and redirection should only take place if the...

I am running an express.js app, with iisnode as the handler. Whenever I restart the site in IIS, or recycle the app pool (either manually or by saving the web config after changing a file) the app...

I have a IIS website with multiple application connected to the same app pool and I deploy regularly some of those website through web deploy with the msdeploy tool. One of this app is set to autos...

I have a Server 2012 R2 box running IIS. I've tried enabling compression for several sites running on that box, but I can't figure out why it won't work. My request headers all show accept-encoding...

I am trying to debug the issue of why my pages are not being GZIP'ed or deflated according to YSLOW. I ended up enabling Failed Request Logs on the server and was able to see the failed reason of w...

I am running IIS on Windows Server 2012 R2. I follow the follow steps to enable 'failed request tracing' in IIS: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/kishorerajendran/archive/2015/05/08/iis-failed-request-trac...

I have a Reset Password page: When the user fills the details and clicks the Reset Password button. The following controller is called: public ActionResult ResetPassword(ResetPassword model) { ...

I have several applications installed on IIS: /abc /bcd Now I want to redirect users coming to / to the /abc website. Since the root is not part of any application, I cannot use IIS Rewrite Modu...

I have an asp.net/C# class that resizes images for caching on the server as files, however the portion of the code that determines which encoder to use seems to occasionally throw a NullReferenceEx...

I get about 500mb of these logs a day (granted my site is getting 90-120 million requests a day.) I had to make a scheduled task to purge these weekly so they don't fill up the servers SSD. I fina...

We are running an Owin applications on IIS 8.5 on Win 2012 R2 behind a loadbalancer. One some occations, requests to certain URLs hang indefinitely. If the user selects cancel in the browser, and r...

We are getting 500: Server Error page on our IIS 8.5 server, on different frequency of times, and the number of error is increasing and decreasing with the traffic level. After investigating Event ...

The problem is i couldn't find this option at all. I need to run winforms app from iis, and i couldn't achieve it. Сan someone give me a tip for this. I tried to give localsystem and admin identit...

I have an MVC Web API 2 application that I am running quite successfully locally within Visual Studio 2015 RC. I have also successfully published this application to an IIS 8.5 instance running on ...

I'm working with a server with a custom URL: http://example.com/site/ and as you can see I need to change the default root path ("/") of my application to prevent 404 errors. Using IIS rewrite modu...

I have an ASP.NET MVC 5 web application which runs locally on IIS 8.5 and after deployment, on Azure Websites - on both cases, the behavior that will be later described is the same. I configured i...

After moving one of our websites from Linux with Apache to Windows with IIS (8.5) running PHP 5.6 via FastCGI, we've run into the problem that file_get_contents('php://input') returns an empty stri...

Rundown So I've continued tinkering with this. This is a new Windows Server with IIS 8.5. I've never had any problems getting CORS to "just work" in IIS so I've never really needed to care about t...

I have a Windows Server 2012 R2 with IIS 8.5, and another server with MSSQL 2012. I must install PHP in IIS and connect to MSSQL, and I don't have Internet available for Web PI. I managed to insta...

I am trying to use the Application Initialization module on IIS 8.5 to warm up intranet applications. The setup is correct and the warm up works, however once I disable Anonymous Authentication the...

I have been searching for a way to create new web farms add add servers to it with PowerShell. I stumbled on this link http://www.iis.net/learn/web-hosting/microsoft-web-farm-framework-20-for-iis...

I am attempting to deploy a IIS service application on IIS 8.5 but each time I attemp to connect to the service via http://localhost/test/WCFService.svc I get the following screen: When I go to ...

I have a web.config file that references a rewrites.config file that is used by the inbuilt IIS Rewrite module. However my rewrites.config file is larger than 250kb, so i have followed the advise o...

If I have an error in my ColdFusion script, I'm getting a 500 error message from IIS instead of ColdFusion. This only happens if I provide the file name in the URL and does not happen if I open the...