Did you know: Configure Client Certificate Mapping in FTP 7.5 - Part 1
Client Certificate Mapping Authentication Role Service in IIS 7 and IIS 7.5 enables authentication between a Client and the Web Server by presenting client certificates over secure channel. In IIS 7...
View ArticleDid you know: Configure Client Certificate Mapping in FTP 7.5 - Part 2
This is Part 2 of our series on implementing Client Certificate mapping in FTP 7.5. Today we will Install Server Certificate on IIS.In Part 1, I gave you a brief background of the environment we will...
View ArticleDid you know: Configure Client Certificate Mapping in FTP 7.5 - Part 3
In this post, we will create FTP Site on IIS and configure it to use Client Certificate. Create FTP Site: Open IIS Manager and right click on Sites Folder Click Add FTP Site…Enter the FTP site name:...
View ArticleDid you know: Configure Client Certificate Mapping in FTP 7.5 - Part 4
In this post, we will install a User Certificate, enable Named Mapping and test FTPS using a tool.Install User Certificate:Open Internet Explorer, and open the website https://server1/certsrvClick...
View Article“HTTP 404.17 – Not Found” on Win7 for Web Site that was build with .net 3.0...
Let me confess, I had to cook this up to give you this example. It happened to my colleague some days back when he developed a simple WCF application on Windows Server 2003 using VS2003. He selected...
View ArticleDid you know: How to recreate “Default Web Site” in IIS 7 / 7.5
Many a times you will find people delete the “Default Web Site” and then they install some application which require “Default Web Site”. Now, once you have deleted the Web Site how can you recreate or...
View ArticleInternet Explorer cannot display the webpage–after installing KB977377
Few days back, one of my colleague faced the above error when he accessed the web site that was hosted on a Windows Server 2008 SP2 machine which had IIS 7 installed and configured. Not sure what...
View ArticleMOSS 2007: Failed to create sample data. An exception of type...
I have been studying SharePoint for sometime and thought of installing SharePoint 2007 on my Windows Server 2008 R2 virtual machine. Finally, it gave me something to write about .During the...
View ArticleETag and IIS demystified
Let me quote from Wikipedia straight away… <snip>An ETag, or entity tag, is part of HTTP, the protocol for the World Wide Web. It is one of several mechanisms that HTTP provides for cache...
View ArticleIIS 7 / IIS 7.5 Security Best Practices (nothing official about it)
We have IIS 7 released for quite some time now and we haven’t seen any best practices document released by Microsoft IIS 7 team. IIS 6 have good document in place and even though IIS 7 is secure by...
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