Questions tagged [iis-8]

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.

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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…
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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…
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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..."?
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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…
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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…
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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.
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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