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• IIS Team releases more cool modules

  The IIS Team has been releasing some really cool modules of late. Check them out. Also, keep an eye on http://blogs.iis.net for all the latest news! URLRewrite module http://blogs.iis.net/ruslany/archive/2008/09/11/url-rewrite-module-go-live-release.aspx...(read more) Posted Saturday, September 13, 2008 3:16 PM from Steve Schofield Weblog | 1 Comments Filed under: IIS

• IIS6 to IIS7 migration tips / tricks.

  Here are a few gotcha's that I personally came across both in the forums and migrations I've done from IIS6 to IIS7. A lot of the confusion I see in the forums is Classic ASP and 'native' applications using COM+ trying to move to IIS 7. A classic ASP...(read more) Posted Thursday, September 04, 2008 10:39 PM from Steve Schofield Weblog | (Comments Off) Filed under: IIS

• URLScan 3.0 rtw (release to web) available

  I have to give kudo's to the Microsoft IIS team for updating URLScan to help block automated sql injection attacks. Especially to Wade Hilmo and Nazim Lala . They have been very responsive when it came to involving the community (Thanks guys for the w3c...(read more) Posted Thursday, August 21, 2008 5:53 AM from Steve Schofield Weblog | 1 Comments Filed under: IIS, sql injection

• Getting CDONTS to work on Windows Server 2008 x64

  A few questions come up in the forums @ http://forums.iis.net about people moving Classic ASP applications that use CDONTS. CDONTS was introduced in NT4 and was widely popular. With the success of ASP applications 'back in the day', many used CDONTS to...(read more) Posted Monday, August 18, 2008 10:12 PM from Steve Schofield Weblog | (Comments Off) Filed under: IIS, SMTP, ASP, Classic ASP

• IIS7 - post #70 - IIS 7.0 podcast by Steve Schofield

  I've listened to a lot of podcasts and never "until now" did a podcast. Craig Shoemaker approached me about doing a podcast. The podcast was real easy! All I had to do was talk about the subject I've been involved with since December 2005, IIS 7.0. We...(read more) Posted Tuesday, July 08, 2008 10:48 PM from Steve Schofield Weblog | (Comments Off) Filed under: IIS

• URLScan 3.0 - help with sql injection attacks.

  For those supporting a Classic ASP and ASP.NET application, you probably have noticed an increase in sql injection attempts. Microsoft has released an updated URLScan 3.0. Here is the link to download URlScan version 3 beta for 32 bit or 64 bit . You...(read more) Posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 11:55 PM from Steve Schofield Weblog | 1 Comments Filed under: IIS

• SQL Injection information for IIS admins and developers

  The sql injection that has came up is affecting several ASP and ASP.NET applications. Although the only way to prevent an attack is validate the code, hopefully these posts will provide some direction. I included some links that discuss this more. http...(read more) Posted Monday, June 23, 2008 12:51 AM from Steve Schofield Weblog | (Comments Off) Filed under: IIS, sql injection

• IIS 7 - post #68 - URL Rewrite module available

  Exciting news for IIS 7.0 users. MS has released the much anticipated URL Rewrite module. Here is a post on it. http://learn.iis.net/page.aspx/460/using-url-rewrite-module/ Download the x86 CTP version for IIS 7.0: http://www.iis.net/downloads/default...(read more) Posted Friday, May 30, 2008 5:28 PM from Steve Schofield Weblog | (Comments Off) Filed under: IIS

• IIS7 - post #67 - New command line reference site http://appcmd.com

  I'm not sure if humans are supposed to remember command line syntax. For me, the most frustrating part is remembering the syntax of a certain command line option. To help me remember these for future use, and hopefully share with the community. I created...(read more) Posted Saturday, May 24, 2008 7:10 AM from Steve Schofield Weblog | 1 Comments Filed under: IIS

• Early Christmas present in May - DFS file replication on Windows Server 2008 web edition

  Whoo hoo! DFS replication is available on web edition. This will make shared config and local contention replication possible on web edition. This is a HUGE deal. http://blogs.technet.com/filecab/archive/2008/05/14/installing-dfs-replication-on-windows...(read more) Posted Wednesday, May 14, 2008 9:03 PM from Steve Schofield Weblog | 1 Comments Filed under: IIS

• IIS 7.0, Access 2007 and ASP.NET 2.0

  I don't get a chance to write webpage code very often, but in my early days of doing samples, it was common to use an Access database. Access 2007 is the latest version available. The drivers weren't installed on my Windows Server 2008 server when I was...(read more) Posted Saturday, May 03, 2008 12:09 AM from Steve Schofield Weblog | (Comments Off) Filed under: IIS, Access2007

• IIS 7.0 Shared configuration.

  One of my favorite features in IIS 7.0 is shared configuration. It makes setting up and maintaining a web-farm a piece of cake. Here are some articles I found on the topic. Shared configuration http://learn.iis.net/page.aspx/264/shared-configuration/...(read more) Posted Thursday, May 01, 2008 12:27 AM from Steve Schofield Weblog | (Comments Off) Filed under: IIS

• IIS7 - post #64 - Various goodies for your IIS 7 environment.

  The IIS team has been busy releasing all kinds of great stuff. Now that IIS 7 is production and extremely extensible, they have some new items available. Check them out. IIS 7 Admin pack technical preview #1 http://blogs.iis.net/rlucero/archive/2008/03...(read more) Posted Wednesday, March 26, 2008 11:35 PM from Steve Schofield Weblog | (Comments Off) Filed under: IIS

• IIS 7 - post #63 - Add IIS_IUSRS group to SQL 2005 local security

  I had an interesting post @ forums.iis.net about adding the IIS_IUSRS group (replacement for IIS_WPG) to a SQL Server 2005 local server. If you try to add the group using MachineName\IIS_IUSRS, but if you put BUILTIN\IIS_IUSRS. That works. Here is the...(read more) Posted Friday, March 14, 2008 11:24 PM from Steve Schofield Weblog | (Comments Off) Filed under: IIS

• New www.iis.net is alive!

  Interested in IIS 7.0? Check out www.iis.net and it's new section. I hang out in the forums, so if you have IIS and related questions, post at http://forums.iis.net...(read more) Posted Wednesday, February 27, 2008 8:14 AM from Steve Schofield Weblog | 1 Comments Filed under: IIS