I see a lot of articles and posts about being able to bind different websites on the same server to port 443. This article is my take on the subject. It is possible to bind multiple websites hosted on the same server to port 443, but you can’t easily do it from the GUI because […]
Read More →Archive for January, 2013
Troubleshooting IIS Performance Issues or Application Errors using LogParser
If you haven’t already visited the troubleshooters section of the IIS.NET website, take a look at it here. You will find a number of good troubleshooting guides. I contributed an article that discusses using LogParser to troubleshoot performance or application issues/errors. I hope you find it useful.
Read More →Debugging a hung application with WinDbg
There are many reasons that threads can be blocked causing an application to hang. This is an example of one of those situations. I loaded a memory dump into WinDbg and loaded the PSSCOR2 extension. When I executed !syncblk, I received the following result shown in the following. 0:000> !syncblk Index SyncBlock MonitorHeld Recursion Owning […]
Read More →A global directory for IIS Express
I know of 3 different Microsoft web server versions that can be used to host and test your web applications. They are: Internet Information Services (IIS) Cassini Web Server IIS Express IIS is the full version with many features and can be enhanced and extended in many, many ways. It can be installed on your […]
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