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http://blogs.iis.net/tomwoolums/archive/2008/12/15/iis-7-0-defaults-dialog-page.aspx...
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One great download that you can use with your new 2008 server is to use the Web Application Installer. It contains the main items to install for a IIS server http://www.microsoft.com/web/channel/products/WebApplicationInstaller.aspx It contains: DotNetNuke,...
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The IIS team has released a new version of URLscan 3.1 http://www.iis.net/downloads/default.aspx?tabid=34&g=6&i=1697...
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From the 2008 PDC the IIS team has released beta 2 of the Web Deployment tool. This is a wonderful tool to use. If you have an existing IIS 6.0 Server that you need to migrate to IIS 7, this is a great product to try. http://blogs.iis.net/msdeploy/archive/2008/10/29/the-web-deployment-tool-beta-2-is-now-available.aspx...
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If you are migrating from IIS6 to IIS7 on a 64 bit machine and need to use CDonts here is a great article. http://weblogs.asp.net/steveschofield/archive/2008/08/18/getting-cdonts-to-work-on-windows-server-2008-x64.aspx...
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With the release of IIS7 many people are working on how to migrate from IIS6 to IIS7. The pre-release version of Microsoft Web Deployment Tool ( http://learn.iis.net/page.aspx/346/microsoft-web-deployment-tool/ ) is a grreat tool to move sites and content....
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Overall I often hear people ask (or they ask me) does IIS 7 have better performance. So far in my experience is has shown to be more reliable , and also seems to have better performance. I have only deployed a few sites in IIS 7 to use for comparison....
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There is a new module out for IIS 7.0 a URL rewrite module. I have used many url rewriters in the past and cannot wait to try one that is created as a module. IIS 7 is starting to feel a lot like apache and I have been very excited using the new features....
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A great tool to use is the SSL diagnostics. You not only can view Certificate information and debug but you can also generate ssl's from any site with a right click. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=cabea1d0-5a10-41bc-83d4-06c814265282&displaylang=e...
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The team at iisreporter.com is working on rolling out a new version that will work with IIS7 and IIS6. This version will allow for monitoring remote servers and multiple servers. http://www.iisreporter.com...
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Here is a great post that explains the top 10 items of IIS7 and how it is working with Microsoft.com http://blogs.technet.com/mscom/archive/2007/09/07/the-tasty-morsels-found-in-dogfood-mscom-ops-top-10-changes-in-iis7-0.aspx...
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I am excited to start seeing IIS 7 in the wild. The ability to customize and write applications for IIS 7 is great. Mike Volodarsky has a great article on developing for IIS with .NET. http://mvolo.com/blogs/serverside/archive/2007/08/15/Developing-IIS7-web-server-features-with-the-.NET-framework.asp...
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I have been busy lately with helping clients implement MOSS and WSS 2007. There are some key features that I really like with these products. One in particular is the Forms Based Authentication. This allows companies and administrators to remove the reliance...
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I am often asked about how to remote control or use a remote windows server. Most people know how to use Remote Desktop to connect but do not know all the features available. The most common question I get is how to transfer files. Built into The Remote...
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Here is a great article that explains how and what NLB does. http://www.west-wind.com/presentations/loadbalancing/NetworkLoadBalancingWindows2003.asp One thing that I like about the article is the section of unicast and Multi cast...
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I was recently asked what tools do I use on a regular basis. As I thought about the question I realized that I have a heavy load of links, apps, and tools that I use frequently for administration of my sites. I decided I would put a list of these tools...
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Here is a great overview of the new Windows Media services for server 2008 (longhorn). I will have to see about getting this up and running for a demo to test and allow others to demo. http://blogs.iis.net/bills/archive/2007/06/27/download-windows-media-services-wms-for-windows-server-2008-june-ctp.asp...
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Here is a great article regarding NLB and some of the performance and technical information on how it works. http://technet2.microsoft.com/windowsserver/en/library/1611cae3-5865-4897-a186-7e6ebd8855cb1033.mspx?mfr=true...
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IIS is a great tool to use for almost all applications, this includes source control. The release of Microsoft Visual SourceSafe 2005 allowed for a plugin in visual studio to connect to a VSS database using an internet connection. There is not a lot of...
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Don't foget to add www.iis.net to your favorites, it is one of the great sites to keep handy for forums and also IIS information. I would recommend using the forums here at IISinformation.com for their great support as well....
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IISxpress is a great compression gui to use with IIS 6.0 and 7.0. It is free to use for personal use and can be purchased for commercial use. Go here to read more http://www.ripcordsoftware.com/cs/ and here to download http://www.ripcordsoftware.com/cs/files/default.aspx...
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SilverLight is now available. It has been called a "flash killer" a flex replacement. I agree Silverlight is a great new feature. I don't think it will replace all new technologies right away. I do believe that it will be a great new tool that allows...
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Testing this blog. First real blog post....
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The team from IISinformation.com has put together a walk through for compression on IIS 6.0 Please take a look here: http://www.iisinformation.com/content/IIS60CompressionWalkThrough.aspx Other great links on IIS 6.0 Compression: Customize file types...
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There is going to be a panel discussion at Mix07 regarding ASP.net VS PHP. This should be good. Some of the best minds in both PHP and asp.net will be there to discuss. Also, the IIS team has a great part in the discussion. Since the FASTCgi came out...
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