August 2010 - Posts

Troubleshooting IIS 7 network performance issues and TCP Chimney Offload, Receive Side Scaling, and Network Direct Memory Access by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

There is a lot of posts on http://forums.iis.net related to network performance. Actually, there was two today!. The problems can be different, but the common thread seems to be network performance. Windows Server 2008 (and R2) enabled a new network feature...
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PHP Manager for IIS 7 – beta release by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

Today I am releasing PHP Manager for IIS 7 – beta, which is an IIS extension for setting up and managing multiple PHP installations on IIS 7 servers. It can be used to: Register PHP with IIS; Run multiple PHP versions side by side; Check PHP runtime configuration...
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August 29th Links: .NET, ASP.NET, IIS Express, Silverlight, Windows Phone 7 by ScottGu's Blog

Here is the latest in my link-listing series .  Also check out my VS 2010 and .NET 4 series and ASP.NET MVC 2 series for other on-going blog series I’m working on. [In addition to blogging, I am also now using Twitter for quick updates and to share...
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Patch for VS 2010 Find and Replace Dialog Growing by ScottGu's Blog

One of the top reported Microsoft Connect issues with VS 2010 has been an issue with the Find and Replace dialog – which grows 16px each time you use it (which is pretty annoying). The Visual Studio team recently released a patch that fixes this issue...
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Loading a static XML file to your Windows Phone/Silverlight App by Silverlight SDK

So I think I’ve mentioned before I have been working on a Windows Phone 7 application. It’s been a real learning experience as oftentimes as a writer, I get to know my feature areas very well, but don’t create full-blown applications using several features...
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Installing Web Applications using Web Deploy, MSBuild, and Powershell by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

Note: this is a guest post from Crispin Wright, who works in the media sector in the Netherlands, and has been working with Microsoft technologies since 1990. Interested in sharing your own Web Deploy story? E-mail me: baslam at microsoft.com I was recently...

Dynamic IP Restrictions Beta 2 released! by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

Yes, it has been a while since Beta was released, but Beta 2 is finally released! You can download Dynamic IP Restrictions Beta 2 from the links below. Dynamic IP Restrictions 1.0  Beta 2 – x86 Dynamic IP Restrictions 1.0 Beta 2 – x64 For more details...

Search and Navigation Tips/Tricks with Visual Studio by ScottGu's Blog

This is the twenty-seventh in a series of blog posts I’m doing on the VS 2010 and .NET 4 release. Today’s blog post continues on from the Debugging Tips post I did last week, and covers some useful searching and navigation tips/tricks you can take advantage...
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Silverlight 4 and Silverlight 3 MSDN documentation are combined by Silverlight SDK

There is quite a bit of overlap between developing for Silverlight 3 and Silverlight 4 and so in order to not duplicate content in different locations on the web, both versions are covered in the same set of MSDN documentation. Below is a list of tips...

AppFabric WCF DataService (C#) by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

Today I’m happy to announce the availability of a new Feature Builder based template for Windows Server AppFabric and WCF Data Services. This template is an evolution of the previous AppFabric-enabled WCF Data Service (C#) template. WCF Data Services...
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Life after FPSE (Part 5) by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

We recently hosted a group of customers from a large hosting company here at Microsoft, and as the meeting was getting started everyone in the room was introducing themselves to the other attendees. As I was shaking hands with one of our visitors, I introduced...
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Hardening IIS 7.x discussion by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

I've seen a few posts asking "How do I harden my IIS 7 machine". Frankly, Microsoft IIS Team has done an excellent job making a IIS Admin's life much easier and doesn't require nearly as much as IIS 5 days :) Here is a thread though...
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Tip #107 Did you know … How to improve debugging performance for MVC2 application in Visual Studio 2010 Ultimate? by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

VS2010 Ultimate included IntelliTrace functionality by default.  IntelliTrace captures events (e.g. exceptions), and can affect performance of debugging. The typical performance hit is about 5% in the default mode (collection can be increased to...
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Can browse my site using http://127.0.0.1, http://<machine_IP_address> but cannot browse the same site using http://localhost by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

Yesterday our Product Manager faced a strange problem on his Windows 7 box. He created a site (which was a PHP application) but was not able to browse the site using http://localhost . He was getting HTTP status code 503 (Service not available). When...
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Debugging Tips with Visual Studio 2010 by ScottGu's Blog

This is the twenty-sixth in a series of blog posts I’m doing on the VS 2010 and .NET 4 release. Today’s blog post covers some useful debugging tips that you can use with Visual Studio.  My friend Scott Cate (who has blogged dozens of great VS tips...
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