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WebDav Encoding Vulnerability - Fixed: Today, Microsoft released patch update for IIS 5.0/5.1/6.0 WebDav encoding issues with "/" character discovered last month , you can get the hotfix here .
Posted Wed, Jun 10 2009 by qbernard | with no comments
Filed under: Community Info, IIS Links, IIS FAQs

Security Alert - Vulnerability in Internet Information Services Could Allow Elevation of Privilege: Two days ago, a new vulnerability was found in WebDav for IIS, although few have make a big deal out of it, personally I think the impact is 'quite' minimum or at least zero in my environment coz I got no WebDav at all :) LOL... anyway - here...
Posted Wed, May 20 2009 by qbernard | with no comments
Filed under: IIS News, Community Info, IIS Links, IIS FAQs

IIS FTP and IE 7 (No user folder redirection): Remember about this blog I posted last year... and many users still complaining about the new IE 7 behavior changes when connecting to IIS FTP. It is confirmed now - as per this latest KB , this is new design changed in IE 7 :) and you are recommended...
Posted Mon, Oct 8 2007 by qbernard | 2 comment(s)
Filed under: IIS News, Community Info, IIS FAQs

Bug: Application Creation via AppCmd.exe: I was trying to find the syntax in AppCmd.exe to convert an existing virtual directory say - myVdir to be an application. Obviously, the first step is to create the virtual directory. (I know I can do both with appcmd add app bla bla and create the associated...
Posted Sun, Jul 15 2007 by qbernard | 2 comment(s)
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Why you need Vista Business / Ultimate for IIS 7?: I talked about Vista SKUs and IIS 7 before :) yet it wasn't that clear as of why you might want to pick up Vista Business or Ultimate to experience the full IIS 7. Yes, we do have IIS 7 features matrix over at IIS.net, yet I think that's a bit...
Posted Tue, Apr 3 2007 by qbernard | 1 comment(s)
Filed under: IIS News, Community Info, IIS FAQs

How to prevent IIS FTP from attacks?: From time to time, many users asked about how to configure IIS FTP to prevent brute force or dictionary attacks . The answer is NO, IIS FTP does not help you prevent this natively. If there's only few known attack IP addresses (check iis ftp log file...
Posted Thu, Jan 11 2007 by qbernard | with no comments
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IE7 and IIS FTP: I'm sure IE7 is great :) but if you have been playing with IE7 with IIS FTP, both don't click well together. If you have standard redirection folder structure configured in IIS FTP. E.g. username = ali and one of the folder name is ali. The user will...
Posted Wed, Nov 15 2006 by qbernard | 6 comment(s)
Filed under: Community Info, IIS FAQs

Appcmd.exe - the next generation of IIS command line tool: What's going to happen to iisapp.vbs, iisftp.vbs, iisbackup, iiscnfg.vbs, adsutil.vbs in IIS 7? Gone! all will be gone and replaced by Appcmd.exe! Formerly known as IIScmd.exe. This new command line tool will be your favourite IIS command line in IIS...
Posted Tue, Jun 6 2006 by qbernard | 1 comment(s)
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Vista SKUs and IIS 7.0: Do you get IIS 7.0 with Vista Home edition? Well, yes and no - Yes for Home Premium and No for Home Basic edition :) So which editions of Vista comes with IIS 7.0 ? Microsoft plans to release 5 SKUs for Vista, and IIS is included with Vista Starter No...
Posted Fri, Jun 2 2006 by qbernard | 2 comment(s)
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IIS 7 Podcast: From the ASPNET Podcast team - Wally gives you the IIS 7 podcast with Chris Adam , Thomas Deml and Brett Hill . Download it here .
Posted Fri, Jun 2 2006 by qbernard | with no comments
Filed under: Community Info, IIS FAQs