Tag: IIS

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Restrict access to a website to some IP Addresses using the web.config file How to implement IP Address restrictions blacklists or whitelists using the web.config file instead of the IIS Manager GUI

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Some months ago we published a post explaining how to restrict access to a website to some IP addresses using the IP Address and Domain Name Restrictions IIS feature. In …

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Servers & Services / Web

The role of the Web Server General overview of the tool that handles the HTTP requests and provides responses: what it is, what it does, what it is for

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After the articles dedicated to the HTTP protocol and the HTTP request/response cycle, it's time to dedicate a post to the main protagonist of the interaction between client/browser and the …

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Web Administrator Training Course A learning path to acquire the necessary skills to configure, manage and administer a web server on Windows, Linux, and in the Cloud

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We are pleased to announce the start of our Web Administrator Training Course, a learning path dedicated to all web developers and system administrators wishing to deepen their knowledge in the …

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Coding / Tools & Utilities

IIS - IP Address and Domain Restriction Export How to export the IIS IP Address and Domain Restriction settings in a human-readable txt file with PowerShell

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If you're a web administrator and you often work with Internet Information Services (IIS), you most likely already know about the IP Address and Domain Restrictions, a great built-in feature …

IIS - IP Address and Domain Restriction Export How to export the IIS IP Address and Domain Restriction settings in a human-readable txt file with PowerShell Read More
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HTTP Error 500.30 - ASP.NET Core app failed to start - Solution How to fix the HTTP Error 500.30 - ASP.NET Core app failed to start when publishing an ASP.NET Core Web Application to IIS

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If you've stumbled upon this post, it most likely means that you've just published a new ASP.NET Core Web Application on a Windows web server using Internet Information Services (IIS) …

HTTP Error 500.30 - ASP.NET Core app failed to start - Solution How to fix the HTTP Error 500.30 - ASP.NET Core app failed to start when publishing an ASP.NET Core Web Application to IIS Read More
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HTTP Error 413.1 - Request Entity Too Large - How to fix How to resolve the HTTP Error 413.1 - Request Entity Too Large (and similar errors) in an ASP.NET application hosted on IIS Web Server

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If you have come across this article it is likely that you are trying to configure your ASP.NET application (Core, MVC, Web API, Windows Forms, WCF or other) on an …

HTTP Error 413.1 - Request Entity Too Large - How to fix How to resolve the HTTP Error 413.1 - Request Entity Too Large (and similar errors) in an ASP.NET application hosted on IIS Web Server Read More
Cyber Security / Servers & Services / Web

Expect-CT - A new HTTP Security Header to be aware of A new HTTP header that allows web host operators to instruct user agents to expect valid Signed Certificate Timestamps (SCTs) to be served on connections to these hosts.

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I'm writing this post as a follow-up of this article about HTTP Security Headers that I wrote a year ago to introduce a new kid on the block: its name …

Expect-CT - A new HTTP Security Header to be aware of A new HTTP header that allows web host operators to instruct user agents to expect valid Signed Certificate Timestamps (SCTs) to be served on connections to these hosts. Read More
Cyber Security / Servers & Services / Web / Windows

IIS - How to restrict a web site access to some IP addresses Brief tutorial explaining how to use the IP Address and Domain Name Restrictions IIS feature to allow or deny access to web sites, folders, and/or files

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In this post we'll deal with one of the most undervalued and semi-unknown features of Internet Information Services, better known as IIS, the web server shipped with most Windows client …

IIS - How to restrict a web site access to some IP addresses Brief tutorial explaining how to use the IP Address and Domain Name Restrictions IIS feature to allow or deny access to web sites, folders, and/or files Read More
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IIS URL Redirect HTTP to HTTPS excluding one or more folders How to configure IIS to rewrite or redirect all HTTP requests to HTTPS except the files in a specific subfolder (or more) with a web.config rewrite rule

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If you've stumbled upon this post, it most likely means that you're trying to use the rewrite/redirect features of IIS to redirect all the HTTP requests coming to your website …

IIS URL Redirect HTTP to HTTPS excluding one or more folders How to configure IIS to rewrite or redirect all HTTP requests to HTTPS except the files in a specific subfolder (or more) with a web.config rewrite rule Read More
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Office Interop DCOM Config on a Windows Server IIS Machine to open Word, Excel and Access files with ASP.NET C# How to setup DCOM Configuration Settings to use Office Interop Word, Excel, and Access with ASP.NET C# on a IIS Windows Server machine

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If you've stumbled upon this post you're most likely dealing with the Microsoft Office primary interop assemblies (PIAs), also known as Microsoft.Office.Interop library set. This is a neat collection of …

Office Interop DCOM Config on a Windows Server IIS Machine to open Word, Excel and Access files with ASP.NET C# How to setup DCOM Configuration Settings to use Office Interop Word, Excel, and Access with ASP.NET C# on a IIS Windows Server machine Read More