The version of Microsoft's web server that comes with Server 2012 and Windows 8. It adds support for multiple SSL-certs for a single IP (SNI), web sockets, Application Initialization.
Questions tagged [iis-8]
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Setting up default SSL site on IIS8
I have setup few websites on IIS8 all using the same wildcard SSL certificate. Some of the sites need to be accessible to older browsers and operating systems, therefore I cannot use the "Require Server Name Indication" option.
Since SNI is not…
Emil
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How can I warm up my asp.net mvc webapp after an app pool recycle?
I am running an ASP.NET MVC webapp in IIS 8.0. My application needs to be warmed up before taking requests. We already have a process to warm up the application automatically when we deploy new code. However, we are seeing periodic App Pool Recycle…
AgileJon
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Don't see Failed Request Tracing in IIS Manager
In the "Actions" Pane of IIS Manager (InetMgr), under Configure there is supposed to be a link for Failed Request Tracing.
I don't see that... I just have "Limits..."?
JoelFan
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Multiple ssl certificates with one ip and same port but different host headers (IIS 8)
I have an IIS 8 (win 2012 r2) server and i want to bind the same web site to 2 different domain and to 2 different certificates.
I can't use wildcard since the domains are different FQDNs.
If i add 2 bindings for https and port 443 i can't select 2…
Omri
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Installing SSL on a Windows Server 2012 with IIS 8.0
We are in the process of moving a website from a machine with Windows Server 2008 R2/IIS 7.5 to a machine with Windows Server 2012/IIS 8.0 as we want to take advantage of the new SNI feature.
This website has an SSL through Go-Daddy, so we went…
Jeremy
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Password protect single directory in IIS 8
How can I password protect a single directory in IIS 8 under Windows Server 2012 Standard?
Example: I want to be able to access mysite.com, but when navigating to mysite.com/secured, I want to be prompted for a password for access.
Jake
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IIS 8 asp.net mvc HTTP Error 500.19
Hello i have just moved server, for my asp.net mvc framework. but now i get the following error message, and to be honest i do now know what is wrong?
Module IIS Web Core
Notification BeginRequest
Handler Not yet determined
Error Code …
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What role does "App Pool Identity" play for an Application Pool?
When talking about IIS 7.5 security, AFAIK:
App Pool Identity decides whom my web application runs as.
Authentication Method decides whom the clients are authenticated as.
I have a virtual folder configured like this:
I use Anonymous Authentication…
smwikipedia
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How do I enable Basic Authentication for IIS 8 in Windows Server 2012
I have a website that needs to use Basic Authentication. I want to host it on a Windows Server 2012 box. But in IIS in the Authentication page for the web site, Basic Authentication is not available.
How do I enable Basic Authentication for IIS 8…
epotter
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Disable TLS 1.2 stops RST packets
Environment,
Web server - Server 2012 R2, IIS 8, ASP.NET application
Firewall Cisco 5515
Un-Managed HP switches, No vlaning
Client has been using Curl from the outside to hit our application.
No one else should be using the server.
Using wireshark i…
Anthony Fornito
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IIS App Pool High CPU usage despite no requests
I have recently migrated a set of Windows Server 2008 R2 / IIS 7.5 servers to new servers running Windows Server 2012 / IIS 8.
I am experiencing some odd behavior from IIS. We have 2 identical servers, each server is running 2 web sites, each on…
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applicure dotdefender ISAPI filter causing pdf issue
I have recently migrated a web server form Server 2008 R2 to Server 2012 R2
The dotdefender application firewall works fine except for one issue.
On large PDF ~15MB or more it take anywhere from 1 - 5 minutes to load depending on the size.
PDF's…
Anthony Fornito
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Change Key exchange mechanism in IIS 8
We are using RSA key exchange mechanism for SSL certificate. How can I change that to DHE_RSA or ECDHE_RSA?
Due to using RSA, we are getting the below warning in chrome
Your connection to website is encrypted with obsolete cryptography
I'm using…
Karthik
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How to list out Virtual Directories in IIS from the all the websites in PowerShell
I have hit a complete roadblock and cannot figure out how to print out the virtual directories for each website in IIS 8. I keep retrieving Applications and empty null argument errors and just can't find a way around to get the virtual directories…
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Starting IIS Manager has Web Platform Prompt
Every time I open Internet Information Services manager in 2012 Datacenter I am prompted to install Microsoft Web Platform to "stay connected with latest Web Platform Components.
Ive sniffed around the web but I can t understand what that platform…
rism
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