Peter Schmidt

IIS Diagnostics Toolkit

Microsoft released a new toolkit for IIS, the IIS Diagnostics Toolkit is a combined release of popular tools used by today’s IIS users. These tools include tools aimed at resolving problems related to Secure Socket Layer (SSL) issues, permission or security problems, gathering data for your SMTP server included with …

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IIS 6.0 Security

SecurityFocus released an article by Rohyt Belani and Michael Muckin about IIS 6.0 security. This article discusses the major default configuration and design changes incorporated in IIS 6.0 to make it a more secure platform for hosting critical web applications. Read the full article here: SecurityFocus HOME Infocus: IIS 6.0 …

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Fiddler HTTP Debugger

Found a great tool, which is also listed on some MSDN pages. It’s awesome to analyse HTTP traffic to and from webservers. Fiddler is a HTTP Debugging Proxy which logs all HTTP traffic between your computer and the Internet. Fiddler allows you to inspect all HTTP Traffic, set breakpoints, and …

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A First Look at IIS 7.0

The first information about IIS 7.0 has being released in an interview and there’ll be more about IIS 7.0 at the VSLive! 2005 conference. “Microsoft’s next-generation Web server, Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.0, isn’t due for release until Longhorn ships sometime in 2006. But it’s a good idea for Web …

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