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Getting started with Internet Information Services - Amol Mehrotra

AzurePack: Common errors seen on Websites controller

  Error 1: Exercise "FileServer" failed after the maximum number of retries....

Date: 12/23/2015

AzurePack: Unable to create database when using SQL High Availability group (AlwaysOn)–Part 2

  The symptoms seen in this scenario also are the same as we had seen in Part 1, but the...

Date: 12/21/2015

AzurePack: Creating and configuring a plan using PowerShell

  Import-Module 'MgmtSvcAdmin'   # environment settings $AuthSiteURL=...

Date: 12/18/2015

AzurePack: How to change connectionstring in web.config of AzurePack component

  In case you have moved your WAP database to a different server or need to reset password for...

Date: 12/18/2015

AzurePack: How to check if there is version mismatch in WAP components and database schema

  After installing a rollup update on AzurePack, you might sometimes get into an issue where...

Date: 12/18/2015

AzurePack: Admin Portal failing with HTTP 500

  One of the common issues we get after setting up AzurePack is while trying to access Admin...

Date: 12/16/2015

  Troubleshooting tricks from my wiki 1. When creating a new website from Gallery, if Gallery...

Date: 12/15/2015

AzurePack: How to re-run ADFS trust settings for AzurePack portal

  Quite often I have come across situations where ADFS trust was broken for admin or the tenant...

Date: 12/14/2015

AzurePack: How to register a custom resource provider on AzurePack portal

While working on an issue last week, I came across a nice blog with allthe steps to register a...

Date: 12/14/2015

AzurePack: How to remove a resource provider that is already been registered on the admin portal

  To remove a resource provider from WAP portal like websites resource provider or SPF Go to...

Date: 12/14/2015

AzurePack: Unable to create database when using SQL High Availability group (AlwaysOn)- Part 1

Recently I came across this issue and thought of sharing it. We have setup WAP environment and...

Date: 12/11/2015

ASP.net Anti-virus Exclusion List

  This article includes information about folders that need to be excluded from antivirus...

Date: 12/10/2015

Hosting websites on Windows Azure VM using IIS

I will try to answer some of the FAQs about hosting websites on IIS on a Windows Azure VM in this...

Date: 03/20/2014

Application Initialization UI for IIS 7.5

IIS Application Initialization for IIS 7.5 enables website administrators to improve the...

Date: 01/25/2013

Troubleshooting client certificate authentication when calling web service from ASP.net web application

Link to my post on team blog:...

Date: 03/14/2012

Troubleshooting "Connections_refused" errors seen HTTPerr logs

According to KB820729, Connections_Refused means that the "Kernel Non Paged Pool memory has dropped...

Date: 02/29/2012

How to disable SSL 2.0 on Windows Server 2008 R2

I had recently posted about How to disable SSL 2.0 on Windows Server 2008 R2 on my team blog. Adding...

Date: 02/22/2012

IIS 7.0 vs IIS 7.5

I found a very nice article explaining enhancements in IIS 7.5 over IIS 7.0...

Date: 12/14/2011

Kerberos failures on Win 2008 R2(IIS 7.5) KDC_ERR_ETYPE_NOSUPP

Symptoms We have migrated our web application from Windows 2003 server to Windows 2008 R2 server....

Date: 09/27/2011

Issues when using ASP.net delegation with client certificate mapping on IIS 7.0

Recently I came across an issue that I would like to share with everyone. We had a .net 3.5 web...

Date: 09/23/2011

Back to installation issues

Recently I encountered two issues related to IIS 7 installation and would like to share my findings....

Date: 04/28/2011

Using managed modules for unmanged resources

Customers have asked me many times if it is possible to use managed modules for unmanaged resources...

Date: 04/14/2011

Migrating websites from IIS 6 to IIS 7 using WebDeploy 2.0

The Web Deployment Tool (Web Deploy) is a command-line tool that deploys content and configuration...

Date: 04/14/2011

Errors seen while using MSbuild to deploy on a remote IIS server and their solutions

Error1: C:\Program Files...

Date: 02/09/2011

Allowing non-admin users to deploy web applications on IIS 7 using web deploy 2.0

One of the main features of web deploy is integration with the IIS 7.0 Web Management Service...

Date: 02/09/2011

Deploying Web Applications on a remote IIS server using MSBuild

I have written down some important points that should be taken care while deploying applications....

Date: 02/09/2011

Web server (IIS) support role service Vs Application Server role

Why do we have Web server (IIS) support role service(under Application Server role)? There are huge...

Date: 11/01/2010

Troubleshooting dynamic compression in IIS 7

FREB logs are the best tool to troubleshoot compression issues on IIS 7. But before starting looking...

Date: 10/29/2010

IIS manager crashing while creating server certificate request

Recently I worked on an issue where IIS manager was crashing while creating server certificate...

Date: 10/29/2010

Understanding Kernel mode authentication in IIS 7

By default, IIS 7 enables kernel-mode authentication for the Windows (which use either Kerberos or...

Date: 10/29/2010

Description of default permissions and user rights for IIS 7.0

https://support.microsoft.com/kb/981949

Date: 09/10/2010

How to disable SSL 2.0 in Internet Information Services 7

Problem=======SSL 2.0 is not disabled on Win2k8 server even after applying KB187498....

Date: 04/27/2010

Visual Studio couldn't connect to IIS 7.5 using FPSE

Update: 01-Aug-2011 ====================== FPSE for IIS 7.5 (Windows 2008 R2\Windows 7) is available...

Date: 04/27/2010

Unable to deploy 32 bit ASP application on IIS 7 server

Action======Deployed an ASP application on IIS 7 server that was using 32 bit components. hence we...

Date: 04/27/2010

Visual Studio 2008 hangs on switching to design view

Recently I faced a strange issue, where visul studio hangs whenever we trying to switch to design...

Date: 07/23/2009

Session state service will work fine even after installing .net framework 2.0 SP2

I recently got to know about a slightly different observation on sessionstate behavior using the...

Date: 05/15/2009

Configuring Shared Configuration with Offline Files in IIS 7

Follow the below steps to set up shared configuration with offline files (client side caching)...

Date: 04/02/2009

FREB | Failed Requests Tracing in IIS 7

How to enable Failed Requests Tracing in IIS 7 1. Check if Failed Request Tracing module is...

Date: 04/01/2009

aspx pages not getting served on IIS 7

i) Symptoms: HTTP Error 500.21 - Internal Server ErrorHandler "PageHandlerFactory-Integrated" has a...

Date: 03/31/2009