I have read many articles about the OWIN and Katana projects, but I could not get the whole picture of it. For a normal web developer who uses ASP.NET: What exactly is OWIN and what problems does it solve (in simple words). What is its relation to IIS? Does OWIN replace IIS? if not, in … Read more
In a J2EE application (like one running in WebSphere), when I use System.out.println(), my text goes to standard out, which is mapped to a file by the WebSphere admin console. In an ASP.NET application (like one running in IIS), where does the output of Console.WriteLine() go? The IIS process must have a stdin, stdout and … Read more
I’m trying to set up an application from a third party, which requires a supporting website hosted in my local IIS. I’ve created a website exactly as explained in their install guide, but am having some problems, and would like to see what the IIS log has to say. Embarrassingly enough, the problem is I … Read more
This is a common problem (so I’ve found out) but I cannot get WP to play nice with IIS 7.5 / PHP 5.6. Updating (WP + plugins) and installing (plugins) always return the error “Cannot create directory”. I am not using (nor can I use) FTP. The folders, include the temp folder all have full … Read more
How do you open IIS (Internet Information Services) Manager using Windows 10? I have installed the developer preview of Windows 10 and can’t seem to find IIS Manager? It is not in Control Panel > Administrative Tools. When I browse to the folder C:\Windows\System32\inetsrv it is empty. I did a full search of my hard … Read more
I am trying to use port 80 for my application server, but when I perform netstat -aon I get: TCP 0.0.0.0:80 0.0.0.0:0 LISTENING 4 When I look up the process in task manager, it shows PID 4 is SYSTEM, that’s it. No extension… nothing. Just “SYSTEM“. What’s going on here? I’m afraid to end this … Read more
I Installed DotNetOpenAuth SDK-3.4.5.10201.vsix and I can’t get it working. It works locally (when I run as localhost) but when i try to publish it ain’t working. The IIS error message I get is Error Summary HTTP Error 500.22 – Internal Server Error An ASP.NET setting has been detected that does not apply in Integrated … Read more
I’m really new to setting up web servers in general. I’ve got IIS 8 on Windows 8, and I’m trying to set up a little site locally, while doing some development. In IIS I choose Add Site, give a name, points to a location where I have a index.html file (I’ve tried different locations, latest … Read more
I currently have Windows 7 , 64 bit on which I am running an IIS on localhost:80 and I installed XAMPP on localhost:8080. I have 15 individual wordpress sites but now i need a subdomain multisite wordpress. I created wp.dev:8080 in the hosts file for multisite, and correctly amended the apache virtual file. All worked … Read more
I own an IIS server where I have hosted a simple WordPress website. I have made this website available to the internet over port 80. Almost everything is working fine, except the permissions that are set on files I upload to WordPress using the CMS itself. The IUSR, IIS_IUSRS and Network Service users have Full … Read more
