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Using Virtual Directories with FTP

I've successfully installed and used FTP to transfer files to my server running Windows Server 2008. I've decided to create one FTP site in IIS 7.5 which leads to my \ftproot\ folder, and In an effort to make things a bit more secure, I've selected…
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Adding a virtual directory IIS 7.5 Windows 7 Ultimate x64

Trying to get my IIS 7.5 playing nice with VS 2008 on Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit. I'm getting this error: System.Security.SecurityException: Request for the permission of type 'System.Web.AspNetHostingPermission, System, Version=2.0.0.0,…
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How do I host a WordPress site in a virtual directory on IIS 7?

I have an ASP.NET website running on IIS 7. I would like to host a WordPress site in a folder on this site (/blog). I know that I can run WordPress on IIS, I just don't know if anyone has tried this scenario?
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msdeploy syncing issues

I have 4 Windows 2008 R2 servers. 3 are IIS 7.5 web servers and 1 is a sql server / shared file server. I configured the first web server exactly as I wanted it, then used this msdeploy command to sync the config to the other 2 web servers. msdeploy…
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IIS7 - Virtual Directory UNC share without Domain - Access Denied

I am trying to setup a virtual directory in IIS7 to a network share folder, however I am getting access denied errors. I have created a user on both servers with identical names and passwords, and given read+write permissions on the folder for that…
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IIS 7.5: Virtual dirs with different default documents

We have a typical setup in IIS for our webapp with virtual dirs for different projects: www.webapp.com (Website) project1 (virtual dir) project2 (virtual dir) project3 (virtual dir) The webapp has login.aspx as a default document, as do all the…
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Use localhost domain name FQDN for local web project. Did I need to config my Windows DNS?

My local Apache service is running perfectly fine. I am running WAMP. I am trying to configure my .httpd file so that I can access specific projects as fully qualified domain names like: mysite.com ( but resolves to something like…
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Can I create an "exception" to an IIS Virtual Directory?

I have a folder on my server like this one: C:\inetpub\wwwroot\blah In IIS, I also have a "/blah" virtual folder set up, pointing to C:\BLAH Naturally, when site visitors type in http://www.myserver.com/blah/test.html, IIS looks for…
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Is IIS caching DFS referrals under a different context to my local user account?

We're migrating the main media store for our website to a new server. I'm investigating using distributed file system (DFS) to do this, so that instead of replacing all the hard-coded references to \\oldserver\media with \\newserver\media in our…
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How to assign multiple dedicated IP addresses and domains to the same directive in Apache?

I am setting up a Magento Multi-Site/Multi-Store structure and the way it works is it sets an environmental variable depending on which domain it is on (distinguishes store); so basically all the domains are pointed to the same directory. The…
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IIS7 - Virtual Directories' Parent Paths behaving differently than previous versions

I'm doing a migration of a web server running on IIS 5 to IIS 7. I'm noticing that the virtual directories are behaving differently between the two. I have a site located at c:\inetpub\SiteName. This site contains a virtual directory "bob" that…
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How to do something like in applicationHost.config to apply sslFlags to "/" but nothing within the virtual directory?

On an IIS 10.0 server hosting https://example.com, what do I put in my applicationHost.config so that all of the following is true: https://example.com/ does not request a client certificate. https://example.com/index.html does not request a client…
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Why do I get HTTP 500 errors trying to serve PHP content out of an IIS 6 virtual directory?

I know PHP is working, because when I browse directly to a file in wwwroot, it's served fine. And the virtual directory is working, because when I browse to html files in the virtual directory, they're served. But when I browse to a PHP file in…
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Virtual Directory IIS 8.5 disabling web.config check

I'm setting up a new template for our web server farm that will host the web application locally instead of from a UNC path. There are a few folders in the application where data is written to that are required to be shared between all of the…
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Is there an advantage to using a subdomain over a virtual directory?

Here is my situtation: I have domainname.com pointing to a server that currently has one static IP address. The server is running Win2008 Std and is currently hosting our only application. The application allows uploading image files and we then…
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