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IIS on XP Home HTTP 500
Hello
I have configured IIS on my XP home using the workaround found on some sites and IIS is installed. But when I am trying to access the localhost I get a HTTP 500 error. Can someone help
Thanks
Patty
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asp.dll won't start
Hi all.
I've just installed IIS on Windows XP Professional.
By default after install asp.dll in not present in the ISAPI filters list.
I've tried to add it manually but it won't load no matter what I do.
Does anyone know what I'm doing wron...
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IIS problem
I installed IIS on the machine with administrator login and when i checked it was working fine with the default website and all the stuf correctlly present, but when a user logs in on the machine he is not abel to use the iis nor is the def...
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What is a -GET ?
I keep seeing in IIS logs
2004-03-06 00:09:38 85.41.44.111 - GET /ServicesZone/include/ExitButtonBehaviour.htc - 401 5 4684 1034 0
This normally proceeds an error. So what exactly is a -GET
A normal get is like this
2004-03-06 00:09:40 85...
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windows XP + IIS problem
I am trying to run asp.net pages local, so I installed IIS and visual studio.net. When I make a page, and call it in internet explorer by http://localhost/bob/klsdfklq.aspx, i only get the html content on the page, no asp content. When I pr...
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remote printing
I have IIS set up on a Windows 2003 Server and have the remote printing functionality enabled. The problem is, I'm running my default website from port 85, instead of 80. This causes a problem when a user clicks on the 'Connect' button on t...
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w2k iis 5.0 web page & fp 2002 etx probs
I have a w2k server and iis 5.0 I am trying to publish my web page via frontpage 2002. I have installed the 2002 extensions on the server with no luck it says check server ext 2002 etc when I go to my iis manager. but when I try to access i...
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Need help in winxp pro IIS & CGI
I'm not sure if i'm in the right forum, but i'm trying to set my PC up as a web server. I have winXP pro and installed IIS. The services under administration tools show that it is running. I have also installed perl to use to write my cg...
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connect excel problem
I am first time using IIS.When I insert the sample database(inside the c:/inetpub/Sample/database)into wwwroot, it only can view the data but i cant update or delete the data.Need other special setting to using the access database?
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Server Side redirect question
My hosting company is telling me that only a entire domain redirect can be done on IIS 5. Does anybody know if this is the case. I amd trying to redirect a category page within my regional directory
I would like to redirect
http://www.a...
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IIS 5 Directories & ASP
Dear All,
Newbie here so please be gentle!
This question might be more of an IIS Issue than ASP, so if I have posted in the wrong forum, please move accordingly.
I have created an ASP page which has been set as the default document in...
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Web Services
This is probably the wrong place for this but:
I put up a test web service but when I try to load the method form, it gives me an error that reads "The test form is only available for requests from the local machine".
I don...
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configuring iis to get the page from an internal server
hi
i have a network in which i have a web server with two network interfaces on of which is connected to internet through the external static ip and the other one is connected to lan
There is no natting between the two cards
I have anoth...
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IIS SMTP & Exchange problem
Hello,
I am having a problem with IIS and Exchange and wondered if anyone could help me..
I am using a mass email program (WebWiz) to send out a daily news letter to people who use our exchange mail server and others that are not.. We...
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Virtual Directories
I am wondering if someone could clarify a few points for me regarding Virtual Direcotries.
1. When would you use a VD?
2. what is the purpose of a VD?
I understand that you can group files that are located on another server if space is...
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IIS 5.0 request handling issue.
I have a strange problem. In SQL SERVER 2000 when a stored procedure having a statement "WAITFOR DELAY 00:00:05" is called by multiple users simultaneously,then each request is executed as a separate thread and all of them get ...
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NEW! IIS server and asp pages.
Hello.. Im new to this IIS server. I need some help..
Im currently using ms asp.net web matrix and an iis
server on my machine. When testing, i get html coding
displayed fine but when executing aspx or asp coding on
the browser, nothing s...
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IIS End-User Admin from Browser?
Anyone know of a solid program to allow clients to make live changes to their IIS config from a browser with a log-in. (to enable/disable Frontpage extensions and such...????
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IE keeps reloading HELP!!!!!
I'm trying to access my localhost page from Internet Explorer 5.5. When I click on IE it opens at least 50 windows and when it finally stops and I try to open one of the links on my webpage, it does the same thing, opens multple pages. Wh...
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SMTP sending emails to "Bulk" folder
Hi,
I am using SMTP on IIS 5.0 and window 2000 advance server. MY SMTP is sending emails fine, the
problem I am having incase of "yahoo" my emails are going to "Bulk Folder" instead of "Inbox"
I have a ...
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Excel problem
Can anyone help me w/this problem:
I have created a table in Word 97 that contains three columns, two w/text and one w/dates.
I am trying to import it into Excel 97 so that I can manipulate the data. No matter what I try
I can't seem to ...
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IIS 5.1 and Frontpage search form
I have this code in my page:
<html>
<body bgcolor="#8EE1F2">
<form action="_vti_bin/shtml.exe/search.htm" method="POST">
<!--webbot bot="Search" S-Index="All" S-Fields=&...
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need help urgently.. regarding iis.
hi.. guys.. i'm currently using windows me.. and i was wondering whether iis is available on ME n if it isn't.. are there any other alternatives where i can show my asp on my local pc? thanks a million
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Stream IE Videos instead of download?
Everytime i use to left mouse 'click' or 'open in new window' on a video file it use to stream it... however i downloaded Real One PLayer to watch a rm file...after that because i didnt real want Real One Player i uninstalled it (because i ...
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CDONTS email goes directly to Badmail folder
Can anyone tell me why, after running a script is supposed to send over 15,000 emails, the email goes directly to C:\Inetpub\mailroot\Badmail without sending the email?? In the past after running the script I would be able to view the email...
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How is my website working?
I have IIS 5.1, have created a web site and have dynamic DNS as I have a dynamic IP address. I have XP Pro installed.
Can I please ask a simple question. I thought that I needed to edit the properties of my internet connection to allow fo...
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IIS not starting?
Hello,
I tried reading through some threads but didn't find the answer so here goes:
I'm running Windows 2000 and installed IIS (I believe it is version 3)
Intention is to use the Web Development stuff in Visual Studio.NET (which doe...
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IIS equivalent of force application
Ok - I have an extensionless file that I want to be parsed by IIS as php, I know how to do this in apache with the force application clause, however how can I do this in IIS?
Any ideas?
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ASP.NET Configuration and/or Installation Questions
(Question in a nutshell: how do I setup ASP.NET on my existing IIS/Win2K server without messing existing sites up? Read on for specifics...)
My production server is IIS5 on a locked-down Win2K server, with all service patches applied. ...
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