Found this nice mini-article about how to configure SSL on IIS 7.0 on a Windows Server 2008 running ServerCore. Due to the popularity of Windows 2008 Server Core I have seen frequently questions about how to configure SSL on IIS7 with only command-line. Since I wandered that path few months back I thought of putting this article/guide together. Read the full blog post here.
Microsoft is really eating their own dogfood. They just annonced the complete migration of both MSDN and TechNet, two of the most popular web sites in the world, are now running on virtual machines (Microsoft Hyper-V). Microsoft kept the back-end database on physical boxes, but moved 100% of its IIS7 frond-ends on Hyper-V RC0 VMs with 4 virtual CPUs and 10GB RAM. The virtualization hosts (no mention of the brand obviously) are powered by 2 …
Ever had those drivers or devices that just won’t go away even though you’re sure you’ve uninstalled them. Could be a netword card that was replaced and you keep getting warnings that the system insists there is still an adapter installed with the same IP address. To get rid of unwanted drivers, devices: Open the “Start” menu and choose “Run…” Type “cmd” and press enter At the command prompt, type: “set devmgr_show_nonpresent_devices=1” and press enter …
I have done some major changes to my blog today. It’s been optimized with some changes to my theme and migrated to the latest version of WordPress and a new server running IIS 7.0. With WordPress 2.5 the links will now be more SEO friendly. For anyone who might be interested in what I have done, the changes done are: Upgrade to latest version of WordPress (2.51) Minor changes to the theme, should still be …