David Wang

David Wang on IIS, ISAPI, Exchange, Virtual Server, and whatever else I fancy...

HOWTO: Run Console Applications from IIS6 on Windows Server 2003, Part 2

I finally have enough blog entries about various portions of IIS6 request processing that I can...

Author: Anonymous Date: 04/28/2006

Question: Dear Experts, If you could share your opinions or point out some reference links, I do...

Author: Anonymous Date: 04/26/2006

IIS Diagnostics Toolkit a la carte nears release, Third Time the Charm?

Ok... getting the IIS Diagnostics Toolkit a la carte MSIs released is really becoming a full blown...

Author: Anonymous Date: 04/25/2006

One way to Reduce the Size of IIS Log Files

Question: Hi David We're seeing the usual trauma of massive log files as the result of increased...

Author: Anonymous Date: 04/23/2006

Is IIS6 AWE Aware?

Question: Hi all, As suggested by the subject; is IIS coded to use AWE, so that it can access memory...

Author: Anonymous Date: 04/22/2006

Is it ok to Change the IIS6 Service User Account?

Sigh... security continues to befuddle users... because why would you change the Service User...

Author: Anonymous Date: 04/21/2006

SiteBuilder Contest for Students

I do not do these advertisements often... because I rather be an information producer and not...

Author: Anonymous Date: 04/20/2006

HOWTO: Retrieve Request Headers using ISAPI, ASP, and ASP.Net

Developers frequently confuse Request Headers, Response Headers, and Server Variables as well as the...

Author: Anonymous Date: 04/20/2006

Sitting in with the WiX "team"

I had a chance to sit in with the WiX "team" on their weekly Tuesday night "meeting" where the...

Author: Anonymous Date: 04/19/2006

HOWTO: Perform VHD Maintenance Automatically

Question: I would like to have a night script to run on guest machines and perform the following...

Author: Anonymous Date: 04/18/2006

Help! My Business Requirement: Security Vulnerability Needed

Ahh... such an innocuous requirement - "I want to allow my User to easily click on a link and...

Author: Anonymous Date: 04/16/2006

HOWTO: Get Field Data for Custom Logging with ISAPI Filter

Question: I'm trying to write a Filter that handles writing a W3C-compliant log file based on a...

Author: Anonymous Date: 04/15/2006

Why IISADMIN Service Starts on Reboot even when set to Manual Startup

Question: I have a Windows XP SP2 machine that requires IIS running only sometimes, so I set these...

Author: Anonymous Date: 04/15/2006

IIS7. Product or Platform

IIS has always had an identity crisis. Is it a platform for hosting and building web applications,...

Author: Anonymous Date: 04/14/2006

HOWTO: Maximize the Number of Concurrent Connections to IIS6

Question: I'm considering building a realtime ASP.NET application on IIS6, that'll need to support...

Author: Anonymous Date: 04/13/2006

ASP.NET Atlas

I know that ASP.Net Atlas strays a little bit from my usual topics and focus, but I have to rave...

Author: Anonymous Date: 04/11/2006

Thoughts on IIS Memory Recycling for 3rd party Applications

Sigh... it seems that the Application Health Monitoring features added in IIS6 are merely used by...

Author: Anonymous Date: 04/11/2006

Virtual Server 2005 Support Messaging

Question: I am curious to know what this message is about: "You should use Microsoft Windows XP...

Author: Anonymous Date: 04/10/2006

HOWTO: Run Console Applications from IIS6 on Windows Server 2003

Question: I need some help on the following: I am trying to exectute the netstat comand in side a...

Author: Anonymous Date: 04/09/2006

IIS7. Team Photo

For those of you who enjoy photos and putting faces to names... here is one of the entire IIS7 PM,...

Author: Anonymous Date: 04/08/2006

IIS6 and HTTP Server API, Part 1

Question: Hi, I've found these...

Author: Anonymous Date: 04/07/2006

Virtual Server 2005 R2 is Free!

Hurray... one of my favorite technologies, Virtual Server, is now freely available for download at...

Author: Anonymous Date: 04/06/2006

HTTP.SYS, IIS, and the 100 continue

Question: Hi David, "My Company" is a leading middleware provider for mobile multiplayer games....

Author: Anonymous Date: 04/05/2006

HOWTO: Install and run PHP on IIS7

Question: Hi all, I have trouble to configure PHP 5 (CGI mode) in IIS 7 on Vista 5308... What I...

Author: Anonymous Date: 04/04/2006

Thoughts on Changing Response Content Type

Question: Hi I´m using IIS 5 with ASP NET 2.0. I´ve develop an isapi application. the response...

Author: Anonymous Date: 04/03/2006

HTTP Status Codes on IIS6

Sigh. People are too quick to apply Harlon's Razor and assume that any "deviations" result from...

Author: Anonymous Date: 03/31/2006

HOWTO: Detect Process Bitness

In an ideal world, everything runs as native bitness (64bit program on 64bit OS, 32bit program on...

Author: Anonymous Date: 03/27/2006

MFC ISAPI Template and ISAPI Development

Question: I've read on msdn that for Visual Studio 2005 the MFC ISAPI extension template was...

Author: Anonymous Date: 03/26/2006

IIS7. Availability

Question: Mr. Wang, I have not been able to find a concrete answer for this anywhere: I'm looking to...

Author: Anonymous Date: 03/24/2006

Grr... When VPN breaks...

Sometimes, I really pity the folks that run Microsoft's internal IT... because they are...

Author: Anonymous Date: 03/24/2006

If I had one wish for Remote Publishing to IIS...

The feedback from my first query really amazed me. It certainly helps to have real-life viewpoints...

Author: Anonymous Date: 03/22/2006

IIS7. PreConditions and the Integrated Pipeline

One of the cooler but definitely unsung feature of the IIS7 Server Core is PreConditions. So, that's...

Author: Anonymous Date: 03/19/2006

Have you seen a WebEngine.dll crash with ASP.Net 2.0? Read This...

Lately, I have received quite a few comments concerning a crash in WebEngine.dll when you recycle an...

Author: Anonymous Date: 03/16/2006

IIS7. Installation instructions for Vista Beta 2

Since IIS7 is not enabled nor installed by default on Vista (just like IIS6 is not enabled nor...

Author: Anonymous Date: 03/16/2006

Grr... Blog Comment Spam!

I hate spam... both the physical and the electronic form. But for the moment... I am talking about...

Author: Anonymous Date: 03/13/2006

Thoughts on IIS Configuration Changes and when it takes effect

Question: Hello! I follow you blog daily. Good stuff! On my work I'm responsible for a web server,...

Author: Anonymous Date: 03/13/2006

Why some ISAPI Filter events trigger multiple times per request

Question: Hi everyone, I wrote a ISAPI filter DLL to process text/html content. Whenever there's a...

Author: Anonymous Date: 03/12/2006

IIS Diagnostics Toolkit a la carte nears release, Really

Ok, I know I said in this blog entry that the IIS Diagnostics Toolkit "a la carte" release was...

Author: Anonymous Date: 03/11/2006

If I had one wish for IIS Scale Out...

Suppose I told you that you get to direct an IIS development "A" team to solve your issues with...

Author: Anonymous Date: 03/10/2006

HOWTO: Sharepoint and CustomAuth, Part 2 - Investigations Update

About a month ago, I solicited user questions in this blog entry on how to integrate customized...

Author: Anonymous Date: 03/07/2006

Audio over Remote Desktop Rocks!

I was recently introduced to this nifty little feature of Remote Desktop of Windows XP - bringing...

Author: Anonymous Date: 03/04/2006

HOWTO: Microsoft.com OPS on Debugging IIS

If you are looking for information on how to troubleshoot a variety of IIS-related issues, the...

Author: Anonymous Date: 03/04/2006

HOWTO: Troubleshoot HTTP Error 999

Question: What is a 999 error and how can I troubleshoot it? It's not an error code that IIS will...

Author: Anonymous Date: 03/04/2006

HOWTO: Add and Remove an ISAPI Filter using JScript

Question: Hello, I am looking to automate installation of an ISAPI filter since I want it to be a...

Author: Anonymous Date: 03/03/2006

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