The maxAllowedContentLength controls how much data is allowed to be sent in a response. However you want to control how much can be accepted in a request. This is handled by the maxRequestEntityAllowed attribute of the limits element in the asp section of the config file. An example might look like:- <system.webServer> <asp> <cache diskTemplateCacheDirectory=”%SystemDrive%\inetpub\temp\ASP … Read more
I had a similar problem when I rebuilt my dev machine with a clean Windows 7 install. After hunting around I discovered a solution that worked for me. In your IIS application pool advanced settings, under “Process Model”, set Load User Profile to true. There are some other things to check like your trust level, … Read more
For a safer rule that works for both Match Any and Match All situations, you can use the Rewrite Map solution. It’s a perfectly good solution with the only drawback being the ever so slight extra effort to set it up since you need to create a rewrite map before you create the rule. In … Read more
Here are my scripts for doing this: Create Certificate Authority Create a self-signed certificate (-r), with an exportable private key (-pe), using SHA1 (-r), for signing (-sky signature). The private key is written to a file (-sv). makecert -r -pe -n “CN=My Root Authority” -ss CA -sr CurrentUser ^ -a sha1 -sky signature -cy authority … Read more
We’ve been moving some Classic ASP code to 64 bit Windows 2008. Here are some things we did or discovered along the way: Start off by hosting the application in a ‘Classic’ pipeline mode application pool. Once things are running just fine you can switch to ‘Integrated Mode’ should you need to leverage the features … Read more
For .htaccess rewrite: http://learn.iis.net/page.aspx/557/translate-htaccess-content-to-iis-webconfig/ Or try aping .htaccess: http://www.helicontech.com/ape/
To get PUT and DELETE to be accepted by IIS 7.5 for a PHP 5.4 fast-CGI driven REST API I had to disable the WebDAV-module. Otherwise the WebDAV module intervenes the HTTP requests using PUT or DELETE. To get this working was however a bit confusing and I might have missed some steps or done … Read more
Often this error is caused by the WebDAV module that try to handle this kind of requests. An easy solution is to remove it from modules and from handlers of the system.webServer section just inside your web.config file. Here a configuration example: <system.webServer> <modules> <remove name=”WebDAVModule” /> </modules> <handlers> <remove name=”WebDAV” /> </handlers> </system.webServer>
Format the redirect URL in the following way: stuff.mysite.org.uk$S$Q The $S will say that any path must be applied to the new URL. $Q says that any parameter variables must be passed to the new URL. In IIS 7.0, you must enable the option Redirect to exact destination. I believe there must be an option … Read more
Try : Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager —> Default Web Site —> Click Error Pages properties and select Detail errors