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Troubleshooting tips for IIS, ASP, ASP.Net, SSL and some random thoughts

My IIS 7.0 Administration UI Extension Page

The UI extension option in IIS 7.0 is an exciting feature for any .Net developer. You can write your...

Author: Saur212 Date: 11/28/2007

Accessing iis 7.0 features programmatically from configuration file(S) (C#)

IIS 7.0 has great features for developers now. It is integrated with .Net. UI has completely changed...

Author: Saur212 Date: 11/24/2007

my first post on IIS 7.0......lot to explore yet :)

Recently I have started exploring IIS 7.0 and one word that can express my feeling is "WOW!". IIS...

Author: Saur212 Date: 11/23/2007

Wildcard SSL certificate in IIS 6.0, Windows 2003 Sp1 and above

Here I will be talking about configuring SSL wildcard certificates in IIS 6.0 on Win2k3 SP1 and...

Author: Saur212 Date: 11/16/2007

You get a Security Alert when you try to access an SSL enabled web site when certificate has been issued by an internal root CA...

Let's say you have your own internal Root Certificate Authority (CA) and you use it to grant server...

Author: Saur212 Date: 11/07/2007

Troubleshooting FTP related issues on IIS can be a real pain. If you have not encountered so far you...

Author: Saur212 Date: 10/04/2007

In this post I am going to discuss troubleshooting SSL server certificate related issues in IIS....

Author: Saur212 Date: 09/05/2007

How to achieve a feature similar to single logon for multiple web applications using Basic authentication

Here is something which I recently figured out. This may be very simple to many but thought of...

Author: Saur212 Date: 08/09/2007

Hotfix available at a click...no more calls required to PSS!

No more hassles to call into Microsoft Product Support services for any Hotfix...no more getting a...

Author: Saur212 Date: 08/03/2007

Case Study: Host header, IP and Port combinations within IIS

Talking about IIS website configurations when it comes to IP Address, Port, Host headers cause a lot...

Author: Saur212 Date: 08/01/2007

IIS ADMIN service fail to start?

An issue that causes a lot of headache to Web Admins is when IISADMIN service does not start up for...

Author: Saur212 Date: 08/01/2007

I remember I had worked with a customer on a support incident long way back wherein VS 2005 was not...

Author: Saur212 Date: 07/31/2007

IE, Office 2003 and Office 2007 behavior to save a file with characters like []

Recently I came across an issue where one of our customers wanted to open a file from the website...

Author: Saur212 Date: 07/02/2007

Troubleshooting Anonymous authentication failures in IIS

Recently I was checking MSDN and KBs for a quick check on troubleshooting anonymous authentication,...

Author: Saur212 Date: 07/01/2007

Well, I am back to Client certificate again, guess the reason being a lot of support calls that we...

Author: Saur212 Date: 06/09/2007

Viewstate...

This blog entry is not to discuss viewstate, but just to share a few links which I really found...

Author: Saur212 Date: 05/04/2007

A quick walkthrough with myself...

Hi there, Well I am four blogs old now and am yet to introduce myself. Perhaps I had to muster...

Author: Saur212 Date: 04/21/2007

Getting little deeper: How ASP.Net Forms based authentication flows...

I have been recently supporting Asp.Net apart from IIS in the role of a Microsoft GTSC Developer...

Author: Saur212 Date: 04/19/2007

How to setup IIS and AD for Client certificate authentication

Hi All, This post talks about how Client certificates are configured on websites. I have seen a lot...

Author: Saur212 Date: 04/14/2007

Kerberos troubleshooting from IIS perspective

Hi All, This is my first posting in the blog. I really had to take enough courage to start blogging,...

Author: Saur212 Date: 01/29/2007

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