Google and Geo-location, CNDs, DNS Load Balancing-Week 50 by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

You can find this week’s video here . This week answers two Q&A questions from viewers. DNS Load Balancing and then some discussion and a walkthrough using Application Request Routing (ARR) for a Content Delivery Network (CDN). There’s a growing movement...
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Release Candidates of Application Initialization and Dynamic IP Restrictions Released by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

Two new Release Candidates for the following IIS Extensions have been released today: Application Initialization for IIS 7.5 (the replacement for the previously released Application Warmup beta extension) Dynamic IP Restrictions for IIS7/7.5 Application...
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What’s new in IIS8, Perf, Indexing Service-Week 49 by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

You can find this week’s video here . After some delays in the publishing process week 49 is finally live.  This week I'm taking Q&A from viewers, starting with what's new in IIS8, a question on enable32BitAppOnWin64 , performance settings...
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IIS FTP Troubleshooting-Week 48 by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

You can find this week’s video here . This lesson covers ways to troubleshoot IIS FTP. When it works, it works well, but if you run into issues getting an FTP account working it can sometimes be difficult to resolve. This video will help you understand...
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FTP Firewall Settings, Active vs. Passive, and FTPS Explicit vs. Implicit-Week 47 by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

You can find this week’s video here . Have you ever wondered what FTP Active mode or Passive mode means? Do you have a good understanding of the FTP data channel or control channel? It can be difficult to fully understand FTP, which firewall ports to...
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Flush IIS HTTP and FTP Logs to Disk by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

Today I wanted to find a way to flush the IIS FTP logs on-demand.  The logs for IIS FTP flush to disk every 6 minutes, and the HTTP logs every 1 minute (or 64kb).  This can make troubleshooting difficult when you don’t receive immediate access...
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Recommended Listening–Clint Huffman on RunAs Radio by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

This week’s RunAs Radio has Clint Huffman , a Microsoft Premier Field Engieer talking to Richard Campbell about understanding the health state of IIS7/7.5.  There is some excellent content in this episode and I’d strongly recommend listning to it...
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IIS FTP User Isolation-Week 46 by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

You can find this week’s video here . I’ve been looking forward to releasing this week’s video.  IIS FTP User isolation is an interesting topic because it offers a lot of power and flexibility but it’s not very intuitive because of how it’s managed...
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Redirecting Non-www to Domain Equivalent by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

A question came up on a blog post of mine on how to redirect a domain name that doesn’t have www in it while retaining the original domain name.  Basically, to have a generic redirect to add on a www if it’s not already there. For example, how could...
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IIS FTP and IIS Manager Users-Week 45 by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

You can find this week’s video here . IIS FTP supports a new type of user called IIS Manager Users. This type of user can be used instead of Windows Local or Active Directory Users. They are useful if you want to manage a number of FTP users but don’t...
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Accepting Questions for Web Pro Series Q&A by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

If you’ve been following my 52-week series you most likely noticed that we’re nearing the end.  This evening, for example, I’m recording week 47.  One viewer made a suggestion to create a Q&A for the last couple videos.  I thought that...
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IIS FTP Basics–Week 44 by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

You can find this week’s video here . The FTP (File Transfer Protocol) protocol has been in wide use for years and is still widely used today. It's used for transferring files between locations and practically useful for deployment websites from a...
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IIS 7.x Classic and Integrated Pipeline Modes-Week 43 by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

You can find this week’s video here . IIS 7 has two application pool pipeline modes: Classic and Integrated. Using Integrated mode is the ideal since it allows forms authentication for all types of page requests—not just ASP.NET pages—has tighter integration...
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Setting an aspnet.config File per Application Pool by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

The aspnet.config file is a little known config file which is supported by ASP.NET 2.0 and greater.  Generally it lives in the root of the framework folder, for example: C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\aspnet.config C:\Windows\Microsoft...
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