A great milestone has been reached – Microsoft has released Windows Server 2008 to manufacturing (RTM), which means the product (Windows Server 2008) and IIS 7.0 is final. Until the general availability, it’s available for trial download at the HEROES happen {here} website. Read more on the Windows Server Blog.
Microsoft has released some documents about the new wonder tool for IIS migrations and web deployments, called MS Deploy, see my earlier post. The documentation is available in RTF format and published as walkthroughs and small guides. Download the MS Deploy Walkthroughs here. For more hints on how to use MS Deploy, check this blog … Read more
ISAPI Rewrite 3 Lite Edition has been released on www.iis.net and is available for free. ISAPI_Rewrite 3 Lite is a Freeware URL rewriter for IIS, compatible with Apache mod_rewrite. It supports nearly all Apache mod_rewrite features. It is used for search engine optimization, to proxy another server’s content, stop hotlinking or strengthen server security. Features … Read more
Mike Volodarsky has updated his PortCheck tool to version 2.0. The tool is simple, but quick to troubleshoot connections against web sites. The idea behind PortCheck was simple help diagnose the common page cannot be displayed or server not found errors that could result from a number of network connectivity, or service availability issues. … Read more
Ever needed to move web sites from one server to another, this new tool IIS Site Transfer published at IIS.net, might save you a lot of time in the future. The IIS Sites Transfer program is designed to transfer web sites from Microsoft Internet Information Server version 6 (IIS 6) to another IIS 6 server. … Read more