Getting started with IIS 7 - Amol Mehrotra

FREB logs are the best tool to troubleshoot compression issues on IIS 7. But before starting looking into FREB logs, it’s good to check following configuration settings in applicationhost.config file. <httpCompression directory="%SystemDrive...

Recently I worked on an issue where IIS manager was crashing while creating server certificate request. It was actually badly configured Cryptographic provider that was causing this crash. This was identified very easily by running the csptest command...

By default, IIS 7 enables kernel-mode authentication for the Windows (which use either Kerberos or NTLM), authentication scheme. Kernel-mode authentication provides the following advantages: •Your Web applications can run using lower-privileged...