We are moving at cloud speed here, I wrote this one here less that a year ago “Remote debug your Azure App Service Web App” that discusses how to use Cloud Explorer to remotely attach a debugger to an Azure App Service in Visual Studio 2015, now let’s see how you can do the same […]
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Configure Visual Studio Team Services in Visual Studio, deploy to Azure App Service
I am on a path to learning and working with a Continuous Deployment / Delivery (CD), I just need a project or to build some examples that are worthy of such a great concept. What I see happening in that area is pretty awesome, for example, with CD you can check in your code, build, […]
Read More →Critical error: Could not connect to server when FTP to an Azure App Service
I was trying to connect to my Azure App Service Web App using FTP and I got this error: Status: Connection established, waiting for welcome message… Status: Initializing TLS… Status: Verifying certificate… Status: TLS connection established. Command: USER $ID Response: 331 Password required Command: PASS ************************************************************ Response: 530 User cannot log in. Error: Critical error: […]
Read More →Troubleshooting Azure App Services Web App, Mobile App or API App 500s
When you get a response from your Azure Web App, Mobile App or API App which is a 500, you might want to look in the Event Viewer for the exception. A lot of times they include the stack that contains the method which threw an exception causing the 500. There are 2 ways to […]
Read More →Resetting FTP password, using Publish Profile credentials, Azure App Service
If you have ever tried to reset your deployment credentials for your Azure App Service then you would likely experience this: “User name is not available”, as seen in Figure 1. #GermanCloud Figure 1, user name is not available when changing FTP password azure app service To workaround that, use a different username, I.e. temporarily […]
Read More →How (I) configured an App Service Certificate for my Azure App Service
Here is some good information about the App Service Certificates. Like custom domain names, you can also purchase SSL certificates from within the Azure portal here. I was working with a customer who was having some problems with the configuration and decided to walk through the configuration myself, and like always, will document and share […]
Read More →How to map a naked domain to an Azure App Service
A naked domain is one which has no WWW or subdomain before the actual domain name. For example, contoso.com is naked in contrast to www.contoso.com which is a standard internet address. I wrote this article some time ago and thought it was time for an upgrade, so here goes. Also, check out these articles as […]
Read More →How to access KUDU using your Publishing Profile
If for some reason your Microsoft or Organizational credentials are not working when accessing KUDU, which I discuss here. You can use your Publishing Profile userName and userPWD to connect. You may get prompted with a page similar to that shown in Figure 1. Figure 1, cannot access KUDU Login to the Azure Portal here, […]
Read More →Enable System.Net tracing on Azure App Service
It is becoming a common scenario that customers of Azure App Services Web Apps are making requests to services hosted on other Azure IaaS or PaaS platforms, services not hosted on the Azure platform (on premises) and which use the System.Net class. For example, making a request from your code that uses either of the […]
Read More →Enable Failed Request Tracing for an Azure App Service Web App
When you are experiencing slow performance on your Azure App Service #Microsoft a start is to look at the IIS logs, specifically at the time-taken column. This will confirm that indeed there are some slow requests and identify better how slow they are. If you want to take it one step further, you can enable […]
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