IIS can not authenticate a website when viewed on the server itself
Hello,I am having a strange issue that I am hoping someone can help me with. I have a Windows 2012 Server running IIS8 that I am setting up to host some internal websites for our organization. I have a...
View ArticleIIS 8.5 - ASP.NET - user isinrole not working
Hello,We are planning to switch from IIS 6 to IIS 8.5. The problem is the following command in ASP.NET does not seem to work on IIS8.5:HttpContext.Current.User.IsInRole("Role")It is allways returning...
View ArticleError accessing web service
I have a web service set up in IIS 8 on a DEV server and was working perfectly. Even tried to publish it again with no changes in the config file whatsoever.I am now getting the following error which...
View ArticleHow to setup a SAML IdP in IIS 8.0?
Hi,How to create a SAML IdP in IIS 8.0? We want to use the Username and Password entered by the user using this IdP. The credentials are stored in the database.Thanks,Pavan
View ArticleAllowing an IIS Management User to change their own password
Hi!Is there a way to allow an FTP user established in IIS Management to change their own passwords?Thx!Tony
View ArticleConfigure IIS to use Azure Active Directory for Single Sign-On
Hi, Looking for documentations on how to configure IIS to use Azure Active Directory for authentication (single sign-on). Thanks.Yongtao
View ArticleIP Restrictions - Proxy Mode
When configuring Proxy Mode for Dynamic IP Address Restrictions in IIS 8, I am trying to figure out how to get the server toonly look at the X-Forwarded-For HTTP header if the traffic is coming from a...
View Articlewindows authentication missing
am using windows 7 home premium 64bitwindows authentication is missing in iis/world wide web services/security
View ArticleIIS 7.5 Problem getting domain username from visitors with ASP.Net
I have a simple ASP.Net page with VB code running on WIN7 Enterprise VM with IIS 7.5 on which I need to get the visitors domain username on load and store it in a string variable. The page is hosted...
View ArticleIIS out of ProcessPooled application is missing
Hi,I am migrating my classic ASP application from windows server 2003 (IIS 6) to windows server 2012 (IIS 8.5).I am using ActiveX exe in ASP webpages which is 32bit. I think it is out of process...
View ArticleMod Security 2.8 on IIS
ModSecurity (version 2.8 64-bit) on IIS doesn't seem to be protecting my website. Installation was successful but protection is not taking effect.Details:Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 Redistribution (x64)...
View ArticleHow to script - FTP Authorization Rules
Hello,Sorry if this is not in the right forum. I have a clean install of 2012 r2 with IIS and the FTP roles/features. I would like to know how to apply "FTP Authorization Rules" to a folder (not a...
View ArticleWindows authentication fails for a few users, works fine for others
One particular user can not access a website that uses windows auth. Does not even get the challenge/response. Other users get the challenge and log in just fine. This problem user can access the...
View ArticleWhat is my user account/password for visiting my local IIS web application...
Hello,When I'm connected to my VPN and try to access my local host web application, it asks me to enter a username/password. But what is the account it is looking for? I'm already adminstrator and have...
View Articleiis 7 configure authentication query
Hi,I'm running classic asp site on iis 7. I would like to allow user to be authenticated against the network through iis but allowing for a user to log out and long in with a different network account....
View ArticleLogin Error 530 w/ ftpmanager account on IIS 7
Hi,It's the first time I set a IIS FTP server and I followed this procedure to install it on a Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard EN-US. My goal is to set a user (ftpmanager) just as a FTP user only, not...
View ArticleForwarding NTLM credentials with ARR and URL Rewrite
Hi all, and thanks in advance for your help.In my environment, I configured IIS to act as a reverse proxy and forward requests to certain paths to an application server on another host. In order to do...
View ArticleHow I can run IIS app pool by domain account?
Hi all,There are two domains, domain1 and domain2. My machine works in domain1 and SQL Serever database works in domain2. The web application use database and SQL Server allow only windows...
View ArticleCertificate chain-building uses invalid cert
On a web server we have two different certificates in Intermediate Certification Authorities with the same subject name (and subject name identifier). One is expired and is stored in the Registry...
View ArticleIIS Client certificate not working. Returns 403 error
I'm trying to setup IIS 8 (Windows Server 2012) to accept client certificates for an ASP .NET website. First I created a self signed certificate and a client certificate:makecert.exe -r -n...
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