Questions tagged [iis-7]

Microsoft IIS (Internet Information Services) version 7.

Microsoft IIS (Internet Information Services) version 7.

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Cannot start service W3SVC on computer '.'

I just installed IIS7, but whenever I want to start it, the following error occurs: What's wrong with it ? I have Windows 7 64-bit build 7600 and have installed .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 and .NET Framework 4 before installing IIS7.
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How do I turn off caching in IIS7?

I'm developing an ASP classic site under Windows 7 (form a queue ladies). The problem is IIS seems to be heavily making use of its cache for both static and dynamic content which really conflicts with my 'make a small change, alt-tab, hit ctrl-F5'…
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How to remove IIS 7 on Windows 7

How can I remove IIS 7 from my Windows 7 installation?
unknown (yahoo)
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How to start the W3SVC service (IIS 7)?

I want to preview my website added to the IIS, but all I see is the error which's telling me that I cannot run the website until the W3SVC service is not running. How can I run it ?
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401 Error after Sharing wwwroot folder on HomeGroup in IIS7, Windows 7

After sharing my wwwroot folder to the rest of my homegroup, I'm now getting the following error on my website: Server Error 401 - Unauthorized: Access is denied due to invalid credentials. You do not have permission to view this directory or…
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Cannot start WebSite because port 80 is being used by W3SVC.exe

I have deverloped a website at work and we typically use port 80/443 for our websites (in development). This has worked well until today when starting the website gives me the error (IIS 7) This Web site cannot be started. Another Web site may be…
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IIS cannot access folder for website hosting

I've installed IIS on my Windows 7 to test ASP.NET websites, however it seems that it cannot host it since it has no access to the folder I am assigning it to. I've tried different folders but no luck, searched google for some help but cannot find…
sed
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Manually create Private RSA Key from Text file? To be used with SSL for IIS7

I have been sent two txt files from somebody who used to maintain a website for a client. One contains the certificate from Thawte with: ---BEGIN CERTIFICATE--- xxxxxxxx ---END CERTIFICATE--- The other contains the RSA Private Key -----BEGIN RSA…
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IIS AppPool administrator

How can I make my IIS APPPool\NameHere administrator? I want my application to be able to check system processes to monitor Processes like w3wp.exe via the AppPool (C#) It only allows me to get the name of the AppPool the application is currently…
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How to remove IIS 6 Management Compatibility?

I am using Windows 7 for testing one Windows Server program that requires IIS to be installed on my machine. Problems arise when I enabled IIS on my machine with the Turn Windows features on or off feature of Windows 7. I realized that now I have…
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How to configure IIS on my PC so that other machines can access it

I have a machine running Windows 7 Home Premium x64. IIS7 is up and running; I can navigate to localhost:80 and the spiffy IIS7 welcome screen appears. When I try this on any of my other machines, the request times out. And, yes, I can successfully…
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IIS 7 fails to serve .aspx pages but works with default files

I have deployed an ASP.NET 4 web site to IIS 7 on Windows Server 2008. When I browse to the root folder, or any other folder in the site, the server responds by delivering the default page Default.aspx as you would expect. However, when I request a…
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Why are IIS7 features missing on Win7 Home Premium compared to Win7 Pro?

I have two computers, home and work. The home computer runs Windows 7 Home Premium and work computer has Windows 7 Professional. Both have IIS7 installed on. On the left hand side of the image you can see my home computer iis features on/off screen…
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Why does FTP work without the IIS service?

I'm using Windows Server 2008 R2. I just stopped IIS and tried using FTP—it worked! So, is FTP independent from IIS? How does it work if IIS is stopped?
winman
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Cannot connect to IIS 7 from localhost

I cannot connect to the local IIS 7 using "http://localhost" in IE. "http://127.0.0.1" doesn't work either. The strange thing is that if I add a binding on e.g. port 81, then I can reach "http://localhost:81". Also turning off the firewall on the…
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